Covent Garden Market Authority

While this part of the recommendation was rejected the need for a municipal Covent Garden Market Authority GGMA was agreed upon and in 1962 the market passed into public ownership.

Covent garden market authority. Covent Garden Market Authority annual report and accounts. Presented to Parliament pursuant to Section 46 of the Covent Garden Market. This privacy notice tells you how CGMA uses your personal data when you visit our website interact with us and buy our goods and services.

A statutory body set up by Acts of Parliament in 1961 we own and are responsible for the running of the market. Covent Garden Market Authority CGMA has announced that Alasdair Thomas has been appointed as General Counsel with immediate effect. The Covent Garden Market Authority annual report and accounts for financial year 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020.

If visiting the market you are encouraged to wear a face mask or covering in crowded or enclosed spaces maintain a safe social distance particularly indoors and wash or sanitise your hands before entering. According to the Covent Garden Market Authority people were complaining about congestion. Covent Garden Market Authority framework document.

The Secretary of State for Environment Food and Rural Affairs the Secretary of State may after consultation with the Authority and with the approval of the Treasury. We are accountable to the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs Defra but dont receive any direct government. Income from tenants increased from 47m to 50m relecting the welcome impact of the Food Exchange building becoming almost fully let towards the end of the inancial.

The Fruit and Vegetable Market and the Flower Market are open for business as usual. In 1904 the Jubilee Hall was built and in 1918 the Duke of Bedford sold the market and its trading rights to a property company. Gathered from original website.

New Covent Garden Market operated on three sites totalling 57 acres. Until well after World War 1 the Market was the business and cultural heart of the City. Revenue from normal trading activity was 166m up from 165m in 201718.