Category Archives: Mayor’s Question Time

Dismore challenges Mayor: for whom is the regeneration of our council estates intended?

During today’s Mayor’s Question Time, Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden raised the lack of additional affordable homes in Barnet’s estate regenerations. During MQT Mr Dismore challenged Mayor Johnson, “is estate regeneration about providing penthouses for oligarchs?” When the Mayor said it was not, Mr Dismore reminded him of the West Hendon project which the Mayor had approved. Mr Dismore questioned […]

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No help for shared ownership victims from the Mayor

During yesterday’s Mayor’s Question Time, Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden raised the plight of residents in shared ownership who have seen rents and service charges rise dramatically. Mr Dismore challenged Mayor Johnson to introduce restrictions on rent and service charges increases. Mr Dismore referred to the case of a Beaufort Park resident. Mr Dismore told […]

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Dismore backs Chinatown protest during Mayor’s Question Time

  During today’s Mayor’s Question Time, Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member for Barnet  and Camden raised the plight Chinatown businesses who have suffered from Border Agency raids that re little more than fishing expeditions. Mr Dismore challenged Mayor Johnson to back Chinatown businesses by intervening with the Border Agency. During MQT Mr Dismore said: “Did you know that whilst […]

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Boris Johnson’s anti-Israel Emirates contract now referred to US and EU enforcement authorities

Labour London Assembly Member Andrew Dismore has today written to the Chairman of the US Foreign Affairs Committee, the U.S. Department of Commerce, and the EU Trade Commissioner about the Mayor’s discriminatory Emirates Airline Cable Car contract. Mr Dismore says the illegal clause within the cable car contract between Transport for London and Emirates Airline has put any company that […]

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