Chinese Labour Corps Question No: 2016/3890 Andrew Dismore The Chinese Labour Corps were the largest overseas labour force and without their contribution and sacrifice (thousands of them were killed), WW1 would have dragged on for much longer. Will you support the efforts of the British Chinese community to establish a memorial to these forgotten heroes? Written response from the […]
Read moreCycle Superhighway S11 CS11 (1) Question No: 2016/3897 Andrew Dismore What further consultation are TfL and the Deputy Mayor for Transport planning to enable the community to have further input into CS11? Written response from the Mayor I have asked TfL to continue with plans for Cycle Superhighway 11 (CS11), and to engage with stakeholders to discuss the scheme and […]
Read moreAirBnB (1) Question No: 2016/3891 Andrew Dismore Further to your oral answer at September’s MQT to Assembly Member Copley, in a ‘Times’ article on the lobbying tactics employed by AirBnB what is described as a source inside AirBnB is quoted as admitting that “it was targeting Sadiq Khan, the London mayor”, that “Sadiq loves us right now” and that it […]
Read moreTube station lighting in summer daylight hours Question No: 2016/3389 Andrew Dismore Why, during 15 hours of bright sunshine do Burnt Oak, Colindale and Brent Cross stations, for example, have all their electric lights on like an airport runway 24 hours a day, when other open surface level stations switch the lights off during daylight hours. Do you agree that […]
Read moreMy report from City Hall No.36: 23rd July 2016 to 6th October 2016 Introduction This report covers a longer period than usual, due to the Summer break in proceedings at the Assembly, and I wanted to get a full cycle of meetings in, to report back to you comprehensively . May I wish my Jewish constituents a belated Shanah Tovah […]
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