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Dismore motion to reverse English Language teaching cuts passed by London Assembly

At the London Assembly plenary Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden successfully proposed a motion over the Conservative Government’s cuts to English Language (ESOL) teaching. Mr Dismore said: ‘It is hardly joined up Government, is it, for one department, the DWP, to mandate people to go on ESOL courses or lose their benefit on the one […]

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Dismore intervenes to save Remembrance Sunday parade route

Intervention by Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden, saves the day for Edgware Remembrance Sunday procession. Mr Dismore said: ‘When I heard last weekend from our poppy appeal organiser that the police had said the traditional route for Edgware’s Remembrance Sunday parade could not go ahead, I was appalled and took up sorting it out. In […]

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Dismore raises Brexit risks with Mayor’s Chief of Staff

At the London Assembly plenary today concerning the work of London and Partners, Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden challenged Gordon Innes, Chief Executive of London and Partners and Sir Edward Lister, the Mayor’s Chief of Staff and Chair of London and Partners, over the risks of Britain leaving the EU. Andrew Dismore Questions London & […]

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Dismore speaks out against anti Semitism

At this week’s London Assembly plenary Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden spoke in the debate on Holocaust education to highlight the continuing problems of Antisemitism. Andrew’s speech about commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day from Andrew Dismore on Vimeo. After speaking about his role in the introduction of Holocaust Memorial Day when he was the MP for […]

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More answers from the Mayor on crime and policing

Below are additional answers to questions I asked in September. Question No: 2015/3545 Andrew Dismore What Metropolitan Police services are under consideration for privatisation? Written response from the Mayor The Commercial Strategy supports the delivery of the medium term financial strategy.  This will see MPS exploring a number of commercial approaches to ensure that back and middle office services are being […]

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