The London Assembly Fire, Resilience and Emergency Planning Committee submitted the attached letter in response to the Ministry of Housing, Community and Local Government’s (MHCLG) building safety consultation. Commenting on the Committee’s response to the consultation, Chair of the Fire, Resilience and Emergency Planning Committee, Andrew Dismore AM, said: “The work of MHCLG is extremely important to ensure that an […]
Read moreThere were 108 thefts of catalytic converters from motor vehicles in Barnet in 2018, according to the latest Metropolitan Police figures, obtained in a written response from the Mayor of London. Local London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM, raised concerns that the thefts were coming at a large cost to local people, and said cuts to the Metropolitan Police could […]
Read moreBarnet is the twelfth most expensive place to rent in the country when local average salaries are taken into account, new analysis of the latest figures from the National Valuation Office and the Office of National Statistics has revealed. Local London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM, is backing the Mayor’s calls for rent controls to be put in place in […]
Read moreResponding to the Walthamstow shopping centre fire, Chair of the Fire, Resilience and Emergency Planning Committee, Andrew Dismore AM, said: “This morning, a fire broke out in a shopping centre in Walthamstow, East London. Over 125 firefighters bravely tackled the blaze while ensuring residents in the local community were safe. “The London Fire Brigade’s response to the fire was nothing […]
Read moreLondonwide Assembly Member Tom Copley has received the endorsement of his colleague Andrew Dismore, who represents the seat of Barnet and Camden on London Assembly. Mr Copley and Mr Dismore were first elected to the London Assembly in 2012 and have worked together on a number of issues affecting London such as affordable homes and exposing waste under Boris Johnson’s […]
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