At today’s Mayor’s Question Time, Andrew Dismore AM, Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden questioned the Mayor Sadiq Khan over the narrowing options facing London over Brexit. Mr Dismore asked: ‘Given where we are on Brexit, what do you consider the implications are for the London economy and for Londoners? ‘Would you agree the problem actually is […]
Read moreIn response to Transport for London’s announcement that Camden has been awarded a share of £53.4 million of funding from the Mayor’s Liveable Neighbourhoods programme, local London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM, said: “I am delighted that Camden Council’s bid for this funding has been successful. This will go towards helping to transform and rejuvenate Holborn, vastly improving the public […]
Read moreThe Post Office in Glengall Road, Edgware is due to close on Friday 29th March, due to the resignation of the postmaster. The Post Office have been unable to recruit and train a new postmaster in time. Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore says the closure is inconvenient for local residents. In a letter to the […]
Read moreBarnet Council has finally admitted to Brexit-related risks affecting the Council. On 20th February, Barnet’s Policy and Resources Committee met to discuss the issue, the committee report stating that Brexit would result in three highly likely, high impact risks. These included the likelihood that more EU nationals would leave the country or fewer arrive, resulting in loss of skilled staff […]
Read moreLabour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore has welcomed the decision to proscribe the military wing of Hezbollah, though says the decision has been taken far too late. Hezbollah is an Islamist political party based in Lebanon, whose military wing are responsible for a number of terrorist attacks. Mr Dismore said: ‘It has taken far too long […]
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