Category Archives: London Fire Brigade

Dismore welcomes extra cash for Fire Brigade but questions Mayor over Future Finances

At today’s Mayor’s Question Time, Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore AM welcomed the Mayor’s extra £15m awarded to the London Fire Brigade for 2021/22 but questioned London Mayor Sadiq Khan over the future financial settlement for London Fire Brigade. Mr Dismore asked the Mayor: ‘It is the case isn’t it, that the Government have made […]

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Latest Premier House scheme shows extent of government cladding failures

A new scheme announced by Betterpride, owners of Premier House in Edgware, would heighten the building by three floors in order to pay for work to remove dangerous Aluminium Composite Material (ACM) cladding on the exterior of the building. Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore said that this was not an acceptable way of remediating cladding […]

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Response to cladding funding announcement

In response to the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Robert Jenrick’s, announcement of £3.5 billion of funding to go towards stripping unsafe cladding from buildings, Labour’s London Assembly Fire and Resilience Spokesperson, Andrew Dismore AM, said: “Any new funding aimed at stripping unsafe cladding to protect Londoners is welcome. However, Ministers are aware of the huge […]

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Dismore questions Mayor over Fire Brigade Finances

At today’s Mayor’s Question Time, Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore AM questioned London Mayor Sadiq Khan over the financial settlement for London Fire Brigade. Mr Dismore asked the Mayor: ‘I am sure you will join with me in condemning the vicious assault on a firefighter overnight.  He was doing his duty attending a fire at […]

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