Coronavirus inspired racism Question No: 2020/1330 Andrew Dismore East Asian restaurant and other businesses are suffering because of Coronavirus inspired racism and racist comments have been directed at Chinese children. Will you support the #iwilleatwithyou campaign to stand up to and reject this racist behaviour? Written response from the Mayor This is a very fast moving emergency situation, so please note that […]
Read moreAt today’s Mayor’s Question Time, Andrew Dismore AM, Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden and Chair of the Assembly Fire Resilience and Emergency Planning Committee questioned Deputy Mayor for Fire, Resilience and Emergency Planning Dr Fiona Twycross over the GLA response to the coronavirus pandemic. Mr Dismore raised the impact on the Fire Brigade: ‘What steps has London […]
Read moreThere has been a 264% rise in the number of ambulances that have been left to queue outside Royal Free A&Es for more than an hour, due to overwhelming demand on hospitals. Analysis of the latest NHS figures, undertaken by local London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM, has shown that in the three months between 2nd December 2019 and 1st […]
Read moreAs the now inevitable Brexit leaving day rapidly approaches at the end of January, so just some of the negative consequences are already starting to show, even before the detailed talks as to the UK’s future relationship have hardly begun. Our local NHS services are facing tremendous strain, as A and E waiting times go through the roof and staffing […]
Read moreDear Editor, Over the Christmas period, I would like to pay tribute to those who work in our public and emergency services. Alongside showing our gratitude, we must also show we’re on their side. Almost a decade of crippling austerity, imposed by successive Governments, has placed substantial pressures on those that we rely on to keep us safe and provide […]
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