Andrew Dismore, Labour Parliamentary candidate for Hendon and London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden challenged the Mayor over Barnet police’s poor emergency attendance times at Mayor’s Question Time on 19th March ( link below) Mr Dismore had previously revealed that Barnet has the second worse attendance times in London. (See below) Whilst the Mayor said he would look into […]
Read moreAndrew Dismore, London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden spoke out against the Mayor’s decision to allow the Metropolitan Police to buy two water cannons, at Mayor’s Question Time on 19th March. (See webcast below) Mr Dismore said: “The Mayor’s decision is deeply worrying. This decision is another nail in the coffin of the traditional British model of policing […]
Read moreDuring the London Assembly plenary with Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Bernard Hogan Howe on 5th March, Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden accused the Commissioner of complacency over race discrimination in the Met. Mr Dismore has been demanding answers about race discrimination cases against the police for over a year and has still not been […]
Read moreLondon Mayor Boris Johnson is cutting the Metropolitan Police by 20% As you may have noticed this 20% cut has worked through to Camden. Since the last general election our police numbers in Camden have gone down dramatically: This means 234 fewer pairs of eyes and ears to keep us safe. Overall, The Met has lost than 3,062 officers since the last general […]
Read moreLondon Mayor Boris Johnson is cutting the Metropolitan Police by 20% As you may have noticed this 20% cut has worked through to Barnet. Since the last general election our police numbers in Barnet have gone down dramatically: 01 May 2010 30 November 2012 30 November 2013 Police Officers 595.18 518.01 530.75 Sergeants 98.73 84.68 74.18 PCSOs 176.76 94.09 […]
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