Andrew Dismore, Labour parliamentary candidate for Hendon and London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden yesterday challenged Mayor Johnson over his poor record on street homeless. (https://vimeo.com/120485732) Mr Dismore told the Mayor that the amount he allocated to rough sleeping initiatives had flat lined at £8.45 million for the whole of London and was set to stay that way into […]
Read moreDear Editor, ‘Injured pensioner left in street for one hour waiting for ambulance’ ( Times Feb19th) is a disgraceful indictment of the state of the London Ambulance Service(LAS) In Barnet. Less than half – just 48% – of the LAS’s emergency calls in Barnet are answered within their target time, about the worst performance in London. This is not the […]
Read moreDear editor, So, according to Cllr Cornelius, ( column, Press 19/2/15) everything is wonderful on the West Hendon estate. Leaseholders will be able to stay. Tenants will be able to stay. Insecure tenants will be able to stay in the area. He must be living in a parallel universe with a different West Hendon to the one we have here! […]
Read moreDear editor Your last week’s front page article is correct to highlight the justified fears for Jewish school security, after the Paris attacks. Indeed, last month I had already questioned the London Mayor (who has responsibility for the Metropolitan Police) about these issues and stressed the need to provide heightened police security for all Jewish schools, not just those benefitting […]
Read moreLight rail across North London Question No: 2015/0252 Andrew Dismore Do you acknowledge that you continually assert that you have ‘considered’ light-rail as a transport solution across outer north London, yet you have always been unable to document that fact, when you have been challenged to do so? How therefore have you ‘considered’ it? Written response from the Mayor Officers […]
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