Summary Part 5 - The London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority
7.Sections 25 to 27 extend the Mayor's powers in relation to the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority (LFEPA). Section 25 enables the Mayor to make two appointments of his own nomination to LFEPA. Section 26 removes the prohibition on LFEPA paying certain allowances to Assembly members who are chairman or vice-chairman of LFEPA. Section 27 gives the Mayor the power to issue directions and guidance to LFEPA and gives the Secretary of State the power to give directions to the Mayor if the Mayor’s directions or guidance conflict with specified frameworks or guidance.