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Basic information

What is the GLA?

The Greater London Authority (GLA) is the devolved government for Greater London, England. It was established in 2000 to replace the Greater London Council, which was abolished in 1986. The GLA is responsible for a wide range of services, including transport, planning, environment, and economic development.

What does the GLA do?

The GLA is responsible for:

  • Planning and delivering transport services, including the London Underground, buses, and taxis
  • Developing and implementing the London Plan, which is the strategic plan for the city
  • Protecting and improving the environment, including air quality and waste management
  • Promoting economic growth and job creation
  • Representing London's interests to the UK government and other stakeholders

The responsibilities of the GLA

The responsibilities of the GLA include:

  • Planning and delivering transport services
  • Developing and implementing the London Plan
  • Protecting and improving the environment
  • Promoting economic growth and job creation
  • Representing London's interests to the UK government and other stakeholders

Headquarters address

The GLA's headquarters are located in City Hall, London.

Date of foundation

The GLA was established in 2000.

Mayor

The current Mayor of London is Sadiq Khan. He is a Labour Party politician and a former Shadow Secretary of State for Justice.

Number of employees

The GLA has 6,000 employees.

What type of data they provide as open data

The GLA provides a variety of data as open data, including:

  • Data on transport
  • Data on planning
  • Data on environment
  • Data on economic development

Write all the details about the data sets they provide as open data

The data sets that the GLA provides as open data are available on the GLA's website. These data sets include information on:

  • Transport: This data set includes information on a wide range of transport services, such as the number of passengers, the number of journeys, and the level of congestion.
  • Planning: This data set includes information on a wide range of planning issues, such as the development of new housing, the construction of new roads, and the protection of green spaces.
  • Environment: This data set includes information on a wide range of environmental issues, such as air quality, waste management, and water quality.
  • Economic development: This data set includes information on a wide range of economic development issues, such as the number of jobs, the level of investment, and the rate of economic growth.

What is their goal regarding open data?

The GLA's goal regarding open data is to make its data more accessible to the public and to facilitate the use of its data by businesses, researchers, and other stakeholders. By making its data open, the GLA hopes to promote innovation and collaboration in the development of London.

In what formats they provide open data

The GLA provides open data in a variety of formats, including:

  • CSV
  • JSON
  • XML

Conclusion

The GLA is an important organization that is working to improve the quality of life for Londoners. By providing open data, the GLA is helping to make its work more transparent and accessible to the public.

Detailed information

Name

Greater London Authority (GLA)

Established

2000

Headquarters

City Hall, London

Mayor

Sadiq Khan

Number of employees

6000

Open data

Yes

Data types

Data on transport, planning, environment, and economic development

Data sets

Over 100 data sets

Goal

To improve the quality of life for Londoners by promoting economic growth, reducing inequality, and improving the environment

Formats

CSV, JSON, XML

Available datasets

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LFB financial and performance reporting 2021/22 Open Data

<p>As part of budget guidance, the Mayor asks that the LFB (London Fire Commissioner) publish&nbsp;f

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a-public-health-approach-to-serious-youth-violence Open Data

<p>This dataset has been relocated. Please find the updated version at <a href="https://data.london.

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Adult learning polling Open Data

<p>The GLA undertook online polling to explore Londoner’s experiences and views on adult learning. T

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Affordable Housing Open Data Open Data

<p>Building affordable and council homes is a priority for the Mayor in tackling London's housing cr

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An Emerging Tech Charter for London – insight and consultation Open Data

<p>Consultation is being carried out by the GLA in November and December 2020 on the new Emerging Te

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Annual birth estimates Open Data

<p>Time series of official annual live birth estimates for local authority disticts and selected hig

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Barking and Dagenham Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham.</p

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Barnet Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the London Borough of Barnet.</p> <p>London Lo

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Bexley Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the London Borough of Bexley.</p> <p>London Lo

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Brent Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the London Borough of Brent.</p> <p>London Loc

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Bridges, tunnels, road barriers - height restrictions Open Data

<p>This data set covers 877 structures within the Greater London boundary / M25 comprising of low br

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Camden Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the London Borough of Camden.</p> <p>London Lo

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The experience of children and families living in insecure private rented sector accommodation Open Data

<p>This report presents the findings of an exploratory qualitative research project carried out with

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City of London Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the City of London.</p> <p>London Local author

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Community Life Survey - London summary Open Data

<p>The Community Life survey is a household self-completion survey of adults aged 16+ in England. Th

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Covid-19 and financial hardship in London Open Data

<p>At the end of 2020 the GLA commissioned the University of Essex to a<span style="color: rgb(33, 3

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London Wellbeing and Sustainability Measure Open Data

<p>The Mayor of London committed to developing a London Wellbeing and Sustainability Measure in his

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Ealing Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the London Borough of Ealing.</p> <p>London Lo

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Economic Impact of COVID-19 on London’s Small and Medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) Open Data

<p>This is a summary report on the economic impact of COVID-19 on London’s small and medium enterpri

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Effective practice in English and maths for adult learners in London Open Data

<p>This report, commissioned by the GLA and produced by the Learning and Work Institute, aims to ide

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Employee Jobs by sector Open Data

<p class="MsoNormal">Estimates of employee job numbers in London by industrial classification. The d

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Enable Open Data

<p>As part of our Enable project, we estimated the projected number of on-street disabled parking ba

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Equality Impact Assessment for London Multiply Programme Open Data

<p>Multiply is a £559 million investment by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) to deliver bespoke

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Exploring London’s public realm Open Data

<p>Qualitative research and polling with Londoners undertaken by the GLA's Opinion Research team in

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Food Hygiene Ratings Scheme Open Data

<p>Food hygiene rating or inspection results given to a businesses and date of inspection or visit b

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Food security in London: Headline findings from The Survey of Londoners 2018-19 Open Data

<p>The Mayor of London committed to measuring food security in London in his Food Strategy. The Surv

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Food security in London: Headline findings from The Survey of Londoners 2018-19 details >

Gender Pay Gaps in London Open Data

<p>This dataset contains gender pay gap figures for the GLA, large employers in London and estimates

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GLA Demography conference presentations Open Data

<p>This is a collection of presentations given by members of the GLA Demography team at external con

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Greenwich Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the Royal Borough of Greenwich.</p> <p>London

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Hackney Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the London Borough of Hackney.</p> <p>London L

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Harrow Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the London Borough of Harrow.</p> <p>London Lo

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Havering Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the London Borough of Havering.</p> <p>London

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Hillingdon Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the London Borough of Hillingdon.</p> <p>Londo

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Hounslow Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the London Borough of Hounslow.</p> <p>London

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Islington Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the London Borough of Islington.</p> <p>London

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Islington Reduction and Recycling Plan details >

Online Job Postings Analyses Open Data

<h3>Introduction</h3> <p>These analyses are based on online job postings data provided by Lightcast

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Jobs held by EEA-born workers earning less than £30,000 per year Open Data

<p>This dataset estimate the number and percentage of jobs held by EEA born workers earning less tha

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Kensington and Chelsea Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.</

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Kingston upon Thames Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames.</p>

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LAEI 2016 - Borough Air Quality Data for LLAQM Open Data

<p>Following the release of the latest <a href="https://data.london.gov.uk/dataset/london-atmospheri

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Lambeth Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the London Borough of Lambeth.</p> <p>London L

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Lewisham Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the London Borough of Lewisham.</p> <p>London

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LFB financial and performance reporting 2022/23 Open Data

<p>As part of budget guidance, the Mayor asks that the LFB (London Fire Commissioner) publish&nbsp;f

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LFB financial and performance reporting 2022/23 details >

LFB/LFEPA payments over £250 - 2016/17 and earlier years Open Data

<p>This is histoirc data for 2016/17 and earlier years. Later years are published separately. This d

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LLAQM bespoke borough by borough 2013 air quality modelling and data Open Data

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LLDC Annual Report and Accounts Open Data

<p>The LLDC publishes its Annual report and accounts, showing how money was spent over the last year

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LLDC Contracts over £5,000 Open Data

<p>The LLDC publishes details of contracts of £5,000 and over.</p> <p>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.que

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LLDC Expenditure over £250 Open Data

<p>The LLDC publishes all items of expenditure over £250.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p> <a href="https://www

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LLDC Expenses Open Data

<p>The LLDC publishes all expenses claimed by our senior staff at or above Head of Service or equiva

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LLDC FOI Disclosure Log Open Data

<p>From October 2014, the LLDC publishes all FOI &amp; EIR requests that we have responded to. Any p

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LLDC Gifts and Hospitality Open Data

<p>The LLDC publishes details of gifts and hospitality received by LLDC staff and management.</p> <p

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LLDC Register of Interests Open Data

<p>The LLDC publishes a register of interests for all senior staff (at or above Head of Service or e

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LLDC Senior Staff Salaries Open Data

<p>The LLDC publishes staff salaries above £50,000 and the directorate budget for the budget holder.

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London Atmospheric Emissions Inventory (LAEI) 2016 Open Data

<blockquote> <a href="https://data.london.gov.uk/air-quality/" target="_blank"> <u>The LAEI 2016 has

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London’s Urban Heat Island - During A Warm Summer Open Data

<p>For an urban heat island map&nbsp;during an average summer <a href="/dataset/london-s-urban-heat-

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Modelling the long-term health impacts of air pollution in London Open Data

<p>This study estimates the long-term health impacts of exposure to air pollution in London from 201

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Lost worker vs. tourism expenditure in the Central Activities Zone (CAZ) during the COVID-19... Open Data

<p>During the pandemic, the loss of expenditure in London’s Central Activities Zone (CAZ) due to bot

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Merton Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the London Borough of Merton.</p> <p>London Lo

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Newham Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the London Borough of Newham.</p> <p>London Lo

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Number of LLW employers by sector Open Data

<p>Number of employers that have joined the London Living Wage Programme in London. The&nbsp;London

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OPDC Local Plan Policies Map Open Data

<p>The Policies Map illustrates geographically all site specific policies set out in OPDC's Local Pl

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Paddington Green Police Station public consultation documents Open Data

<p>Documents from the <a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/planning/planning-app

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Patients registered at a GP practice Open Data

<p>Modelled counts of patients registered at a GP practice by single year of age (0-95+), sex, and l

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Pay ratio of highest earner to median earner Open Data

<p>The ratio of the annual earnings of the highest earner to the median earner for each organisation

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Redbridge Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the London Borough of Redbridge.</p> <p>London

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Residential completions v London Plan 2021 target Open Data

<iframe class="ql-video" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="true" src="https://app.powerbi.com/view?r=

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Residential pipeline dashboard Open Data

<p>This dashboard calculates the residential pipeline at the end of each financial year using data f

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Understanding serious violence among young people in London Open Data

<p>This page contains analyses of serious youth violence conducted by the GLA’s Strategic Crime Anal

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Building on success: increasing higher education retention in London Open Data

<p> <strong>The GLA commissioned the Social Market Foundation to look at the reasons behind the non-

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Digital Talent Programme research and resources Open Data

<p>A range of reports that helped shape the development and direction of the&nbsp;<a href="https://w

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Digital Talent Programme research and resources details >

Higher Level Skills in London Open Data

<p>This research, commissioned by the GLA and undertaken by RCU, establishes a stronger evidence bas

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Evaluation of the first year of devolved Adult Education Budget in London Open Data

<p>The GLA&nbsp;commissioned IFF Research to conduct an independent evaluation of the first year of

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Evaluation of the first year of devolved Adult Education Budget in London details >

London Adult Community Learning Review Report Open Data

<p>A 2017 report making&nbsp;recommendations for developing a long-term plan for Adult Community Lea

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Skills for Londoners Strategy London Post-16 SEND Review Open Data

<p> <strong>In 2019 the GLA commissioned education specialists Mime to provide an up-to-date picture

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Skills for Londoners Strategy London Post-16 SEND Review details >

London’s post-16 trajectories Open Data

<p>As London recovers from the effects of COVID-19, it is vital that we understand the educational p

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Mapping ESOL Provision in Greater London Open Data

<p> <strong>In February 2017, Learning and Work was commissioned by the Greater London Authority to

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Skills for Londoners Framework Consultation Open Data

<p>Alongside the Skills for Londoners Strategy, in 2018 the Mayor published his Skills for Londoners

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Skills for Londoners Strategy Local Skills Report and Annexes Open Data

<p> <br> </p> <p>The&nbsp;Skills for Londoners Board has published its first Local Skills Report.&nb

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Southwark Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the London Borough of Southwark.</p> <p>London

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Students by higher education provider Open Data

<p>The Higher Education Statistics Agency provides data on student numbers in the UK. Table 3 covers

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Summaries of external research on COVID-19 Open Data

<p>This newsletter series presents a digest of external research that the Greater London Authority (

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Sutton Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the London Borough of Sutton.</p> <p>London Lo

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Taking Part Survey 2019-20 - London summary Open Data

<p>The Taking Part survey is a continuous face to face household survey of adults aged 16 and over i

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Tower Hamlets Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.</p> <p>Lo

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Wali Test 1 Open Data

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Waste Reduction and Recycling Plans Open Data

<p>London Local authorities have developed their Reduction and Recycling Plans (RRPs) setting out ke

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Cumulative Impact Assessment of Welfare Reform in London Open Data

<p>This analysis assesses the impact of national changes to the tax and welfare system since 2010 on

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Westminster Reduction and Recycling Plan Open Data

<p>This is the Reduction and Recycling Plan (RRP) for the London Borough of Westminster.</p> <p>Lond

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What can we learn about social integration in London from Twitter? Open Data

<p>At the beginning of 2019 the Greater London Authority (GLA) commissioned Ipsos MORI to develop a

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Work Experience and Contextual Admissions at London's Higher Education Institutions Open Data

<p>The GLA commissioned CFE Research to carry out qualitative research into:</p> <ul> <li>the provis

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Workforce Data Equality - London Benchmarking Tool Open Data

<p>This tool has been specifically designed to support the <a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/what-w

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Workforce Jobs by sector Open Data

<p>Numbers of jobs of employees and the self employed in London, 1996 to 2014; annual estimates base

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