Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden, has raised the issue of future police numbers during Mayor’s question time. Mr Dismore challenged Conservative Mayor Johnson over his pledge to build police numbers London.
Mr Dismore said:
“Mayor Johnson was unable or unwilling g to say how many full time police officers and PCSOs he expects there to be in London in a year’s time.
“We know that there are now over 1400 officers fewer than when the Conservative Government came to power in 2010, there now being 31,825 as opposed …

Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden, has raised the issue of youth unemployment during Mayor’s question time. Mr Dismore challenged Conservative Mayor Johnson over his pledge to create new jobs in London.
Mr Dismore said:
“Mayor Johnson claims that he will create 200,000 jobs in London, but when challenged on the detail he hasn’t a clue.
“I asked him repeatedly one simple question: “how many of his proposed new jobs will be full time permanent jobs for London’s long term young unemployed people?” We heard a lot of bluster, …

Labour London Assembly Member Andrew Dismore has demanded at the first Mayor’s Question Time since May’s elections that  the Mayor stands up to the IOC in support of the campaign for a minute’s silence to commemorate the victims of terror at the Munich Olympics of 1972.The call follows the rejection by the International Olympic Committee to mark the anniversary of the massacre.
Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member said: “The massacre of 1972 must be remembered at the London Games, the 10th Olympiad since Munich.  11 athletes and members of their …

Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden, has today written to the Conservative Leader of Barnet Council, demanding immediate action on parking in the North Finchley high street area, after meeting with traders and Labour Councillors at Cafe Buzz on 21st May.
In particular, Mr Dismore has proposed as a short term step, the introduction of a temporary Traffic Order to allow 30 minutes free parking, before charges kick in.
Mr Dismore said:
“After meeting with the traders to discuss the problems of the high street, there can be no …

The official breakdown of the London Assembly election results just published show that the successful Labour candidate not only won the Barnet and Camden Assembly seat, if a General Election had been held on the same day he would have had a majority in all three of the Barnet parliamentary seats. (Breakdown below).
Mr Dismore would have won Chipping Barnet by 9,586 (Lab) to 7,854 ( Cons) a majority of 1,732; Finchley and Golders Green by 10,899 (Lab) to 8,367 (Cons), and his former parliamentary seat of Hendon by a massive …