Nearly 4,000 homeless children in Barnet will spend Christmas in temporary accommodation – an increase of a third in just three years. The official statistics were highlighted by Barnet and Camden London Assembly member Andrew Dismore, who commented: “Ordinary families have been priced out of Barnet and the taxpayer is picking up the bill for the misery they are being […]
Read moreRegeneration of Spur Road/Stonegrove estate Edgware Question No: 2015/3788 Andrew Dismore Further to Question No: 2015/3507 ‘One of your flagship projects Mayor of London’s First Steps Project is part funding the ‘regeneration’ of Spur Road/Stonegrove estate Edgware. Are you aware that the construction standards are poor, and that repairs are not effected properly , and complaints to Barratts and Family […]
Read moreMy report from City Hall No.31 14th November 2015 to 16th December 2015 1 Introduction May I firstly wish everyone a Happy Christmas and a Happy Chanukah? Christmas picture by Hinako, year 5 , Tudor School, Woodhouse Much of this month has again been dominated by discussions on cuts to the police, especially after the Paris attacks; and the fire […]
Read moreAs a member of the Regeneration Committee at City Hall, I invited the committee to visit the Assembly constituency as part of our inquiry into the Mayor’s ‘areas of greater intensification’, with visits to Mill Hill and West Hampstead.
Read moreBarnet and Camden Labour London Assembly member Andrew Dismore challenged Mayor Boris Johnson during Mayor’s Questions today over the Conservative Government’s scheme to allow house building in the Green Belt. Dismore questions Boris on Green Belt from Andrew Dismore on Vimeo. The Mayor indicated that he stuck by the London Plan, which does not permit development in the Green Belt, […]
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