Reacting to news that Inner North London Coroner Mary Hassell has delayed the burial of Rabbi Bobby Hill, Barnet and Camden London Assembly Member Andrew Dismore has called for Ms Hassell to resign from her post, calling her “insensitive”. Ms Hassell has previously been criticised for trying, and failing, to institute a “cab rank” rule on releasing bodies, despite the […]
Read moreThe Conservative Government’s financial support for Transport for London (TfL) has come with a bitter price tag, says Barnet and Camden London Assembly Member Andrew Dismore AM. TfL use has fallen by 95% due to Government advice not to use public transport during the coronavirus pandemic creating existential financial pressure on TfL from loss of fare income. The Government have […]
Read moreCamden Council’s youth services have been rated as outstanding by HM inspectorate. Camden has now become the first borough in London to be rated outstanding under the new inspection framework. Local London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM, said: “I welcome this excellent news and congratulate the staff, young people and the Council on their incredible achievement. Camden Council really set themselves […]
Read moreLocal London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM, is encouraging local families and teachers to make the most of City Hall’s new London Learning at Home platform, during the current lockdown. Mr Dismore is also calling upon the Government to expand further its scheme of providing laptops and internet access to disadvantaged families, so that more children in Barnet and Camden […]
Read moreLondon Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore AM is calling for more support from central Government for struggling cultural venues who have been forced to close their doors due to the Covid-19 outbreak. This comes in the wake of the launch of a new £2.3 million Culture at Risk Business Support Fund being rolled out by City Hall […]
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