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Health Chiefs admit London A and E plans for Winter is short term “sticking plaster” under questioning from Dismore
London Labour Assembly member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore AM challenged NHS bosses during a hearing of the City Hall Health Committee examining NHS plans for Accident and Emergency services for the forthcoming winter. (See video – http://www.london.gov.uk/webcasts/34154/asx) Mr Dismore argued that “the proposals for additional funding are nothing more than a short term sticking plaster for A and […]
Read moreForthcoming inquiries at City Hall: have you any questions?
I am writing about a couple of issues, on which I need your help and on which you may be able to contribute. The Environment Committee at City Hall, of which I am a member, is holding an inquiry into biodiversity in London. As part of the inquiry, we are conducting a survey of Londoners. If you would like to […]
Read moreLaunch of London-wide School Christmas Card Competition in Camden
Today a Christmas card competition was launched in Camden with Magic Breakfast. St. Michael’s CE Primary School will be taking part along with other schools across the capital in an effort to raise awareness about the increasing issue of food poverty amongst children. Magic Breakfast delivers free, healthy breakfast foods to UK primary schools with more than 40% free school […]
Read more450 years until all low-paid Londoners on living wage
Mayor of London Boris Johnson today came under pressure on his record in rolling out the London Living Wage (LLW). At the current rate it will take 450 years for all low paid workers in London to receive the LLW. At today’s Mayor’s Question Boris was called on to accelerate the roll out of the LLW and for London to […]
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