Transport for LondonAppendix 1 - Transport for London organisation
Skip to navigation << Back to indexTransport for London is a statutory corporation established by section 154 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (GLA Act 1999). It is a functional body of the Greater London Authority (GLA) which reports to the Mayor of London.
TfL has the following operating subsidiaries: London Bus Services Limited, London Buses Limited (trading as East Thames Buses and Dial-a-Ride), Victoria Coach Station Limited, Docklands Light Railway Limited and London River Services Limited. London Underground transfered to TfL in July 2003.
The Mayor of London, Ken Livingstone, chairs TfL and has appointed 13 Board members to serve on the TfL Board. The Board's role is to set policy, define and agree the strategic direction of TfL and oversee performance of the executive team who carry out the policies agreed by the Board.
Day-to-day operational responsibility and accountability is delegated to the Commissioner Bob Kiley, who in turn is advised by Chief Officers reporting directly to him.
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