At Mayor’s Question Time today, Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore AM raised his concerns about the 18th June Al Quds demonstration. (video here) Representing the largest Jewish community in the country, Mr Dismore expressed his Jewish constituents’ concerns about the Hezbollah supporting demonstration. Mr D told the mayor that he had previously raised the issue […]
Read moreOur hearts go out to the bereaved and injured in the Manchester bomb attack, the evil actions of a wicked individual and his cronies, whose warped beliefs bear no relation to the real faith of Islam as practiced by so many of our Barnet and Camden neighbours. We should also remember the outstanding role played by the emergency and NHS […]
Read moreDear editor, As a member of the Police and Crime Committee at City Hall I have regularly highlighted the rise in moped enabled crime, and have questioned the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan about this growing threat. (Call for action over Moped Crime Spree, Ham and High, 4th May) From a criminal’s ‘cost benefit analysis’ of the risks […]
Read moreRestorative justice Question No: 2017/1834 Andrew Dismore For each of the last three years, how much was MOPAC awarded by the Government for restorative justice; and what happened to any underspend? Written response from the Mayor MOPAC is allocated an annual grant by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) for the provision of victims’ services and such services may include the […]
Read moreLabour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore AM today questioned the Mayor over the huge growth in moped enabled crime. (See clip here) Mr Dismore put to the Mayor: ‘In 2011 there were just 372 cases of moped enabled crime; in 2016 this had risen exponentially to over 7,500, with mobile phone and bag snatch thefts […]
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