Andrew Dismore - 23/465 - Former Labour Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden

Mayor sees off Government plans to extend Congestion Charge and scrap concessions for older and younger Londoners as deal reached over TfL funding

November 2, 2020 office

Six-month deal means £1.8 billion of Government grant and borrowing made available on current projections to Transport for London (TfL) to keep services running until March 2021 Mayor rejects government plans for huge extension of the Congestion Charge zone, scrapping free travel for older and younger Londoners and increasing TfL fares by more than previously agreed Transport for London to make £160m of savings this […]

TfL funding deal is a victory for City Hall and London

November 2, 2020 office

In response to the announcement of a second emergency funding deal for Transport for London (TfL), local London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM, said: “By successfully putting pressure on the Government to drop the worst of their planned conditions, City Hall has secured a victory for London. With talks going right up to the wire, I am glad the Government […]

Mayor: progress made by London Fire Brigade on Grenfell Tower Inquiry recommendations but more to be done

October 29, 2020 office

*Four recommendations completed and substantial progress made by London Fire Brigade ahead of first anniversary of inquiry report *Majority of recommendations set to be met by March 2021 *Sadiq Khan warns that the Government and building owners are failing the Grenfell community by not taking faster action The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today published an update which shows […]

Update from TfL on 383 extension to Finchley Memorial Hospital

October 29, 2020 office

“I am writing to update you on progress on our proposal to extend bus route 383 from its current terminus at Woodside Park station to Finchley Memorial Hospital. “We have been working closely with the NHS Trust over the summer on detailed plans to ensure the bus can operate within the hospital car park safely and conveniently for customers and […]

Camden Council support for businesses

October 28, 2020 office

Support for businesses at ‘high’ COVID alert level (Tier 2) On Thursday 22 October, the Government announced a new financial support package for businesses operating in areas of ‘high’ COVID alert level (Tier 2) – such as Camden. You can find information explaining the Government’s COVID alert system and what each level means for your business at gov.uk/guidance/local-covid-alert-levels-what-you-need-to-know. Business […]

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