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Dismore urges Mayor to counteract far right rally in Assembly Motion

Over recent years there has been a significant rise in anti-Semitic attacks in London.   A motion agreed by the London Assembly today (1 July 2015) calls on the Mayor to support a peaceful, community-led counter protest in place of the planned rally in Golders Green by a number of fringe extreme right wing groups.   The Assembly urges the Mayor […]

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My Objection to the planned Bury Farm development

Planning Application 15/00286/FUL:   Land West of Edgwarebury Farm House       I object to the above planning application for the following reasons:   The area of proposed development is in the green belt   This is a narrow and vulnerable part of the Green Belt and represents unspoilt countryside. The development proposal will not only mean building on […]

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Dismore presses Mayor on care workers pay; Mayor endorses Unison care workers’ charter- or does he?

I discussed the issue of care workers’ pay and working practices with  Mayor Boris Johnson at June’s Mayor’s Question Time.  I asked the Mayor, if he  would endorse a charter that said care workers should be paid for their travel time and travel costs, that they   should have the freedom to provide appropriate care with time to talk to their […]

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