Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore has written to the Leader of Barnet Council Richard Cornelius to ask about fire safety on the Grange Estate in East Finchley after a recent fire in Willow House left 13 properties uninhabitable. Mr Dismore asked about whether effective fire breaks had been installed in the roof, which help stop […]
Read moreAt today’s London Assembly Mayor’s Question Time, Andrew Dismore AM, Labour London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden, called on Mayor Sadiq Khan to take action over unsafe cladding on privately owned tower blocks. Mr Dismore gave as an example Premier House Edgware as having fire risk ACM cladding. Mr Dismore asked the Mayor: ‘At the Fire, Resilience and […]
Read morePlans suggested by Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore to convert a set of cottages behind West Hampstead Fire Station into key worker housing are on track, according to the London Fire brigade Commissioner Dani Cotton. At the final meeting of the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority (LFEPA), Mr Dismore asked what progress had there […]
Read moreAt today’s London Assembly plenary session, focussing on the work of the London Fire Brigade, Andrew Dismore AM, Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden questioned Dany Cotton, London Fire Brigade Commissioner and the Chair of the Fire Authority (LFEPA) Fiona Twycross over the future funding of the Fire Brigade and the challenges it faces. (video here) Mr Dismore […]
Read more2017/4525 – Fire Brigade funding Andrew Dismore AM: Do you consider it would be helpful for all members of the Assembly to support you in your efforts to persuade the Government to help fund the additional costs facing the London Fire Brigade in light of the Grenfell Tower fire? Sadiq Khan (Mayor of London): Thank you, Chair. I have been […]
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