Amy Tempest is currently on a part-time secondment to the GLA Local Plans team in which she prepares the Mayor's responses to emerging Local Plans. She is also the lead for Waste Policy, and is leading on the development of the emerging policy in this area for the new London Plan. Amy is also a Principal Area Planner at Transport for London, where she advises on planning applications of all scales, focusing on transport policy, impact mitigation and safety.