Labour Parliamentary Candidate for Hendon Andrew Dismore has today written to the Hendon Conservative MP Matthew Offord calling on him to back Labour’s amendment to the Consumer Rights Bill, an amendment which would ban letting agent fees for tenants. The amendment will be debated later on Tuesday in the House of Commons, after which Labour will call a vote. […]
Read moreAndrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member and parliamentary candidate for Hendon has welcomed Ed Miliband’s plans for 25 hours free childcare for working parents of 3 and 4 year olds which could help hundreds of local mothers get back to work or work extra hours. Labour will also give a legal guarantee to parents with primary-aged children that they […]
Read moreNew research commissioned by Labour from the House of Commons Library has revealed a staggering 71% increase in the number of working people claiming housing benefit in Barnet compared with 2010. 11,374 Barnet working families are now reliant on Housing Benefit The huge increase in people who are in work claiming Housing Benefit is the result of the Conservative Government’s […]
Read moreAndrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden today welcomed the announcement by Labour leader Ed Miliband, that the next Labour Government would act to give greater protection to tenants renting in the private sector. (Policy details set out below). Mr Dismore said: “ In the 10 years between the 2001 and 2011 censuses, the numbers of households […]
Read moreAndrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member and parliamentary candidate for Hendon today welcomed the announcement by Labour leader Ed Miliband, that the next Labour Government would act to give greater protection to tenants renting in the private sector. (Policy details set out below). Mr Dismore said: “In the 10 years between the 2001 and 2011 censuses, the numbers of households […]
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