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GLA

British  

abbreviation

  1. Greater London Assembly, established in 2000

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"We want the GLA to implement Right to Grow within its food and housing policies so it's easier for boroughs to sign on to the framework," she said.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

A GLA monitoring officer said on Thursday that "no further action" was needed and the case had been closed.

From BBC Jun. 18, 2026

The GLA figures come just weeks after ministers struck a deal with the mayor of London to slash affordability requirements for developers.

From BBC Nov. 16, 2025

The GLA and the All England Club defended the challenge, with the court told that the decision was a "planning judgment properly exercised" and that the restrictions were not "material".

From BBC Jul. 21, 2025

Mr Comfort said that while the GLA and the two councils had provided "substantial support" for stewarding during past festivals, they could no longer "meet the growing operational requirements identified in the review".

From BBC Jun. 18, 2025

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