This week’s industrial action has highlighted the Government’s unjust approach to public sector pensions.Whilst some changes are necessary, the Conservative led Coalition Government have spouted a lot of rubbish about the public sector pension funds in their efforts to justify increased contributions and reduced benefits. A short while ago I submitted a Freedom of Information request to Barnet Council about […]
Read moreLabour London Assembly candidate Andrew Dismore has received the response to his freedom of information request, concerning representations ( or the lack of them) made by sitting Conservative GLA member about a series of controversial local issues including: 1. the proposal for Saracens to move to Copthall Stadium 2. the proposed establishment of a free school in Mill Hill 3. […]
Read moreDear Editor, Conservative Barnet Council’s efforts to silence scrutiny and questioning of its decisions and policies knows no bounds. Last week (HandH 17/11) reported their attempts to block the bloggers, who do an excellent job in exposing the truth behind what the Council gets up to. The new rules leading to the emasculation of the Area Forums, which prevent anything […]
Read moreAndrew Dismore, Labour’s London Assembly candidate for Barnet and Camden joined leafleters at Euston station today, to warn commuters of Conservative London Mayor Johnson’s impending fare rises and to tell them of Labour’s mayoral candidate Ken Livingstone’s alternative, with the launch today of Ken’s Fare Deal policy which will reduce fares for hard pressed Londonrers. ( photo attached) Mr Dismore […]
Read moreAndrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly candidate for Barnet and Camden, will join the Royal British Legion on Saturday 12th November, at Edgware Broadwalk, to take part, as he does every year, in selling poppies for the poppy appeal. He will also attend the Remembrance Sunday parade to the Edgware War Memorial and the following AJEX service at Edgware United Synagogue […]
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