Local London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM, is supporting fast food workers in their efforts to call for a living wage and strengthened rights. Yesterday, hospitality and restaurant staff of McDonald’s, TGI Fridays and Wetherspoons, along with couriers for Uber Eats and Deliveroo, came together across the capital to protest against the injustices faced by fast food workers. Those participating […]
Read moreThe London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) has published a damning report on the likely impact of Brexit on Barnet. The report focuses on the impact on public services and local businesses, concluding that increased public expenditure will be needed, as will strong links to the EU, and a welcoming attitude to migrants. The report assessed the impact […]
Read morePlease see here for the Governemnt’s log of advice should the UK leave the EU without a deal.
Read moreIn response to the Prime Minister’s speech today on the progress of the Government’s Brexit negotiations with the European Union, Labour’s London Assembly Economy Spokesperson, Andrew Dismore AM, said: “This was a convoluted and desperate speech from the Prime Minister providing no assurances to Londoners and businesses in the capital that a deal will be reached. It marks the culmination […]
Read moreLegal services and Brexit Question No: 2018/2196 Andrew Dismore Reports suggest that companies are changing contracts to ensure disputes are heard in the EU rather than the UK courts; what are the implications for this for London’s economy? Written response from the Mayor Officers are drafting a response which will be sent shortly. Londoners in debt Question No: 2018/2197 […]
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