# London Office of Technology and Innovation ## Basic Info **Name:** London Office of Technology and Innovation (LOTI) **What is it:** A team that helps improve public services in London using technology, data, and innovation. **Who is involved:** It includes 28 London boroughs (out of 32), the Greater London Authority (GLA), and London Councils. The GLA is the citywide government for London, including the Mayor and London Assembly. London Councils is the body that brings together all the local authorities in London to coordinate work, share resources, and advocate for common needs. **Location:** London, United Kingdom **Link:** [https://loti.london](https://loti.london) --- ## Entries ### Some context LOTI has an annual budget of [about £1 million](https://loti.london/blog/the-loti-model/). Most of this comes from membership fees paid by each participating borough (£30,000), with additional contributions of £100,000 each from the Greater London Authority and London Councils. They also receive project-specific grants. The team includes around 10 people, such as a director, project leads, and specialists in data and information governance. LOTI serves London borough councils and the city government by helping them collaborate, experiment with new approaches, and share knowledge to improve public services.