During the 2016–2017 review conducted by Dame Margaret Hodge for the Mayor of London, the only parties to express support for the bridge were Boris Johnson, the Garden Bridge Trust (the prospective owner of the bridge) itself and the Evening Standard while, on the other hand, "hostility" to the bridge was "substantial".
The 2016-2017 review led by Dame Margaret Hodge for the Mayor of London revealed that only a small number of parties supported the bridge, namely Boris Johnson, the Garden Bridge Trust, and the Evening Standard.  A significant portion of people opposed it.