Andrew Dismore - 233/465 - Former Labour Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden

‘Minesweeper vs Bismark’: Dismore despairs at Barnet Council’s Planning Department’s woeful incompetence

January 31, 2017 office

Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore has written to the Council’s Chief Executive, John Hooton, to raise the shambles of Barnet Council’s planning department’s failed presentation at last week’s Planning Appeal over the cemetery land in Mill Hill. Mr Dismore said: ‘The Council made a real horlicks of this very sensitive and controversial planning appeal to […]

Thames Water urged to improve response times after admitting floods are “devastating customers’ lives”

January 31, 2017 office

Thames Water have been called upon to “review urgently” their response times, after it was revealed that Barnet and Camden residents remain at risk from further flooding caused by burst pipes. Speaking at the London Assembly Environment Committee at City Hall, Thames Water bosses admitted that their response to the floods before Christmas was “not adequate” and said their […]

Dismore condemns ‘Hate Preacher’ Trump’s ban on 19,000 Barnet and Camden residents and 150,000 Londoners

January 30, 2017 office

Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore has condemned President Trump’s controversial ban on Muslim country nationals entering the USA. The ban affects those born in Libya, Iran, Iraq, Somalia, Sudan and Syria, which includes almost 13,000 Barnet residents and 6,000 Camden residents- and a total of 150,000 London-wide. Mr Dismore said: “President Trump’s policy […]

Transport Questions, January 17

January 30, 2017 office

HS2 Question No: 2017/0214 Andrew Dismore Do you think it was appropriate for HS2 to engage in large scale noisy demolition work in Euston on Christmas Day? Written response from the Mayor I understand that when major projects such as HS2 need to undertake works that affect existing transport infrastructure, these works are generally planned to take place in periods […]

Barnet Council ‘solely responsible for diving fiasco’

January 26, 2017 office

Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore has said Barnet Council Leader Cllr Richard Cornelius is “desperately deflecting blame” in his efforts to ask the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan to pay for the diving facilities at Copthall that the Council scrapped. In a response to a written question from Mr Dismore, Khan responded that: […]

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