At today’s London Assembly plenary session to approve the Mayor’s Economic Development Strategy, Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore AM, deputy chair of the City Hall Economy Committee led the questioning of Mayor Sadiq Khan, focussing on the impact of Brexit on London’s economy. Mr Dismore asked: ‘How will Brexit affect the implementation of your Economic […]
Read moreLabour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore has backed plans to list the Midland Hotel pub in Hendon as an Asset of Community Value. An application was submitted to demolish the building and replace it with 59 residential dwellings, none of which are affordable. Reverend Dr Julia Candy, the priest in charge of the local parish of […]
Read moreThe Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has laid into Barnet Council’s bin collection policies in a reply to Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore. The Mayor has been in dispute with the Council over its decision to scrap kerbside food collection, which contradicts the Mayor’s environment strategy. Mr Dismore asked the Mayor: ‘The Leader of Barnet […]
Read moreEU citizenship status Question No: 2018/3207 Andrew Dismore With less than five months to go until the date the UK is due to leave the EU, is it fair that the Government are expecting London’s businesses to check whether EU citizens have a right to work here in a no-deal Brexit scenario, without giving them the details of how this […]
Read moreTube noise [1] Question No: 2018/3235 Andrew Dismore What does Transport for London claim the life expectancy to be, of the rubber pads and fixings they have been retrofitting to concrete sleepers in an attempt to reduce noise affecting neighbouring homes? Written response from the Mayor Transport for London (TfL) expects the effectiveness of these of rubber pads to […]
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