My Objection to the planned Bury Farm development

Planning Application 15/00286/FUL:   Land West of Edgwarebury Farm House       I object to the above planning application for the following reasons:   The area of proposed development is in the green belt   This is a narrow and vulnerable part of the Green Belt and represents unspoilt countryside. The development proposal will not only mean building on […]

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Dismore presses Mayor on care workers pay; Mayor endorses Unison care workers’ charter- or does he?

I discussed the issue of care workers’ pay and working practices with  Mayor Boris Johnson at June’s Mayor’s Question Time.  I asked the Mayor, if he  would endorse a charter that said care workers should be paid for their travel time and travel costs, that they   should have the freedom to provide appropriate care with time to talk to their […]

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Dismore raises plight of Barnet’s temporary tenants with Mayor

Again I raised the plight of Barnet’s temporary tenants with Mayor Boris Johnson at June’s Mayor’s Question Time. I asked the Mayor if he thought it was right to leave people in  limbo for years, unable to plan their futures with any security because of  Barnet’s policy of keeping tenants in insecure temporary accommodation for years, to ensure they had no […]

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