Category Archives: Mayor’s Question Time

“Mayor must apologise for Emirates contract and ensure renegotiation is not discriminatory”

Boris Johnson has been forced to ask Transport for London to renegotiate its contract for the Emirates Cable Car after it was revealed it was in breach of domestic UK and European laws. Labour London Assembly Member Andrew Dismore is now demanding an apology from the Mayor for allowing this contract to dictate foreign policy as well as assurances that […]

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Cable Car: “TfL haven’t read their own contract”

Transport for London has refused to admit today that the contract they signed with Emirates for sponsorship of the cable car allows the boycotting of Israeli companies in the operation or monitoring of the performance of the cable car. TfL’s Head of the Emirates Air Line has said: “It is to be expected that a sponsorship contract would include a […]

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Mayor Johnson’s own official numbers disprove his spin: police officer numbers down dramatically in Camden

Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member for  Barnet  and Camden has today published figures he has just received in  response to questions to Mayor Johnson (see below). Mr Dismore said: “The Mayor   keeps changing the date from which he calculates the figures to try to present his police cuts in the best light he thinks he can get away with. […]

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Overdevelopment in Colindale designed on back of an envelope

Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden, has published answers he has just received to questions he put to the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson (see below) Mr Dismore said: “these answers show just how little thought  has been given to the continuing overdevelopment in Colindale, which will see another 10,000 homes being built- but that is […]

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Andrew’s Broadfields/Fairway update #3

I promised to keep you up to date about developments concerning Avanti School’s plan to move to Broadfields and to the Fairway. This is not a campaign against Avanti itself: just that the location they have selected are not suitable either from the local residents’ viewpoint; or for that matter, for children attending the school  and their parents. This may […]

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