PRESS RELEASE: IMMEDIATE: 5/7/12 Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member for Camden and Barnet questioned London Mayor Johnson at Mayor’s Question Time as to his definition of an “affordable home” in light of Mayor Johnson’s endorsement of a housing association website advertising a shared ownership property as requiring an income of £104,250 as necessary to meet the mortgage and rent […]
Read moreAndrew Dismore Will the Mayor review the layout of Henly’s Corner to improve safety for cyclists? Written answer from the Chair and the Commissioner Major improvements to the highway layout at Henly’s Corner were completed in December 2011, including new facilities for cyclists and pedestrians, whilst also providing better conditions for the movement of traffic on the A1 and […]
Read moreDear Editor, The news that Barnet Council is to make it more difficult for residents to fight unwelcome planning applications by increasing the minimum number of objections needed even to get a hearing should not be seen in isolation: it is part of a course of action that, as usual with Conservative Barnet, puts residents’ interests at the back of […]
Read morePlease read my article published in “Left foot forward” Andrew Dismore is Labour’s GLA candidate for Camden and Barnet Boris Johnson’s speech to Tory party conference this week highlighted the complacency that characterises his mayoral term. Amid the jokes for the Tory faithful there was a series of assertions on crime and policing that illustrate just how out of touch the Conservative mayor […]
Read morePRESS RELEASE: IMMEDIATE COLEMAN FAILS TO ACT ON HOUSING The Department of Communities and Local Government (DCLG) have confirmed officially in their response to a Freedom of Information request from Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly candidate for Barnet and Camden, that the current Conservative member for the GLA has not written to them even once about any housing policy issues […]
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