The following motion has been proposed in the name of Andrew Dismore AM and will be seconded by Tom Copley AM: “This Assembly rejects the shameful, decades-old practice of blacklisting that has in the UK construction industry, ruined the lives of thousands of workers and their families18. The wide scale nature of blacklisting was illustrated by the Information Commissioner’s 2009 […]
Read moreChanukah Greetings 2015 May I firstly wish you and your family a happy Chanukah? Every year, the celebrations seem to get bigger and better and it was great to be invited again to this year’s Chanukah on the Square for the lighting of the menorah in Trafalgar Square. I would also like to take this opportunity to bring you up […]
Read moreDear all, I thought you might like a short note on the implications of the Chancellor’s autumn statement , re the policing angle. We had a meeting of the City Hall Police and Crime Committee yesterday which gave the opportunity to probe the details. While the announcement re the grant is a very welcome surprise to everyone and the threat […]
Read moreDear Cllr Hayward and fellow members of the Cabinet, I am sending you this note with regard to item 13 of your Cabinet agenda “Camden’s Library Service: Future Redesign and Implementation of Savings Programme (CENV/2015/40)” I understand the deep pressure on local Government budgets imposed by the government, and the need for councils to make savings, however I believe Camden […]
Read moreBarnet and Camden Labour London Assembly member Andrew Dismore AM challenged the Mayor over Barnet Council’s scheme to cut the meals on Wheels service, during Mayor’s Questions today Questioning Boris on Barnet’s decidion to scrap Meals on Wheels from Andrew Dismore on Vimeo. During a section of Question Time on food poverty, Mr Dismore asked the Mayor: ‘What would you […]
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