Governance of Greater London (1986–2000)

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The Greater London Council was abolished in 1986 leaving Greater London without a strategic local government authority until the establishment of the Greater London Authority fourteen years later in 2000.

Joint committees, boards and quangos
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Joint committees, boards and quangos

A number of London wide joint committees, joint boards and quangos were established including the:

Inner London Education Authority
Government Office for London (established in 1994)
London Boroughs Grants Committee
London Councils (established in 1995)
London Fire and Civil Defence Authority
London Pensions Fund Authority (established in 1989)
London Planning Advisory Committee
London Regional Transport
London Research Centre
London Residuary Body

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Governance of Greater London (1986–2000)

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Joint committees, boards and quangos

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