Executive Director, Policy @London_First. London, policy, politics, economy and some other stuff. Occasional wearer of great socks. These views are my own.

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Joined February 2013
Going slightly stir crazy with @LuttonD waiting for the PM to burst out of no.10 and spill the tea. 🤷🏼‍♂️ – at Paddington, London
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Great to meet @MetroMayorSteve today on shared priorities - making the case for gov to #fixthelevy & boost investment in transport and housing across the #UK #GrowingTogether
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Our @LuttonD draws inspiration from a #heatwave tube journey to reflect on a @bankofengland briefing this week, where the effect of #Brexit on the banking system & trade gap are brought to the fore londonfirst.co.uk/news-publi…
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.@LuttonD opens our event @GrantThorntonUK ahead of the #eusummit later this week. What outcome can we expect? #lfbrexit
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Key intervention from Barry White @Transport4North as #northernpowerhouserail is now in lockstep with @Crossrail2 @London_First & @NP_Partnership will make case for 2018 Budget delivering on commitment to both in the national interest, thanks to @Andrew_Adonis @yorkshirepost xitter.cf/jaymitchinson/status/9… – at Ilkley, England
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Great to see the @MayorofLondon helping fundraise @londonmusicfund with my colleague @LuttonD @London_First
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David Lutton retweeted
The zero-sum game between London and the rest of the UK is not a game we need to play says @JasmineLdnFirst as we launch #GrowingTogether - collab with @NP_Partnership @biz_north @NWBLT - calling for regional collaboration londonfirst.co.uk/time-for-t…
Replying to @LuttonD
@LuttonD opening our Brexit session this am with @MyStephanomics and L A Winters @uk_tpo questions for our speakers? Ask under #lfbrexit
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David Lutton retweeted
As @theresa_may outlines her #RoadToBrexit - @LuttonD welcomes certainty of maintaining same EU rules & regs, and makes clear how #biz needs more specifics and less rhetoric on how #govt will prevent a hard border with NI
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David Lutton retweeted
London vs Rotterdam: Where should employees be hoping for as Unilever mulls HQ move? @LuttonD makes the case for business in #London verdict.co.uk/london-vs-rott… via @VerdictUK
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Capital's finance sector "at the heart” of meeting the challenge of securing jobs and growth after Brexit, @LuttonD tells @standardnews following #JeremyCorbyn speech questioning role of the #city standard.co.uk/news/politics…
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We welcome the Mayor’s Eco Dev Strategy document, which begins the conversation about the growth priorities for London. Our capital needs a plan for meeting the challenge of Brexit now more than ever. See our own business-led economic plan London 2036 - londonfirst.co.uk/wp-content… xitter.cf/LDN_pressoffice/status…
Everyone should benefit from London's prosperity, says @MayorofLondon as he launches his Economic Development Strategy at City Hall bit.ly/2C0iSX6
Chief Digital Officer @camdentheo taking @London_First members through his role in reducing the 'collaboration deficit' over lunch @Airbnb_uk
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Strong call from @FSBLondon urges gov to protect small businesses w/ #LDNBizRates review fsb.org.uk/docs/default-sour… supported by @LondonLEP
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#Uberban the 'nuclear' option but @dleamo welcomes conciliatory sounds of desire to work through it @bbc5live 41m bbc.co.uk/programmes/b095p6c…
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Fantastic to see the growth of @ARTNIGHTLDN celebrating our #culturecapital & bringing art to all. Proud to have supported its launch
Business welcomes a transition phase, but it isn’t the answer - our @LuttonD & Natasha Ryan discuss #blog #brexit londonfirst.co.uk/business-w…
I do enjoy dealing with cold callers to the office
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New CDO is a big win for LDN - finally catching up w/ other global cities! Congratulations @camdentheo, we look forward to working with you! xitter.cf/LuttonD/status/9009915…
London gets Chief Digital Officer! @London_First and @centreforlondon lobbied hard on this, so so delight to see @camdentheo appointed today