Category Archives: Press Releases

Conservative Council’s henchmen like ‘Metpro’ could replace bobbies if Boris gets his way, warns Dismore

Labour London Assembly Member Andrew Dismore today warned that if Boris Johnson’s vision for Policing in London is fulfilled, it could well result in companies like the now defunct “Met Pro Emergency Response” security firm being handed contracts to patrol the streets of Barnet and Camden. Labour London Assembly Member Andrew Dismore said: “Following the Conservative London Mayor’s announcement of […]

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Dismore speaks out over senior police staff replacements

PRESS RELEASE: IMMEDIATE: 5/7/12 Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member for Camden and Barnet spoke against the Mayor’s proposal to replace the two most senior members of the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime with the head of the London Assembly staff, during the debate after Mayor’s Question time on 4th July. The proposal, which arose out of the sudden […]

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Dismore demands action on poverty in London

PRESS RELEASE: IMMEDIATE: 5/7/12 Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member for Camden and Barnet challenged Mayor Johnson over his poor record on the London Living Wage, during Mayor’s Question Time. Mr Dismore asked the Mayor, when he awarded the sponsorship to Emirates for the cable car and granted Virgin Media the franchise for WiFi on the Tube, why he did […]

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Dismore questions Mayor on affordable homes

PRESS RELEASE: IMMEDIATE: 5/7/12 Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member for Camden and Barnet questioned London Mayor Johnson at Mayor’s Question Time as to his definition of an “affordable home” in light of Mayor Johnson’s endorsement of a housing association website advertising a shared ownership property as requiring an income of £104,250 as necessary to meet the mortgage and rent […]

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