On Wednesday 25th March 2015 the Evening Standard published a letter I wrote on the Home Secretary’s plans to combat extremism: Dear editor, I read with interest the proposals set out today by the Home Secretary to bear down on extremism. Indeed, it is right to take a robust approach to defending and promoting the values of our society. […]
Read moreAndrew Dismore, Labour parliamentary candidate for Hendon challenged Mayor Boris Johnson over the cuts to the Metropolitan Police at Mayor’s Question Time. https://vimeo.com/123289650 Mr Dismore asked the Mayor about police numbers in Barnet, but he refused to answer a series of questions about the performance of the police in Barnet, which Mr Dismore said was suffering due to the Mayor’s […]
Read moreMQT March 15 answers ‘I’call responses in Barnet borough Question No: 2015/0616 Andrew Dismore For each of the last 6 months, please list and give details of the 3 longest ‘ I ‘ call responses in Barnet borough? Written response from the Mayor Officers are drafting a response which will be sent shortly. Stop and searches […]
Read moreAndrew Dismore, Labour Parliamentary candidate for Hendon and London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden has today received final confirmation that the traffic lights at Stirling Corner will remain as 24/7 permanently (Mayor’s answer below) Mr Dismore said: ‘This has been a campaign that has taken years to resolve, initially due to the refusal of Barnet Council, under the then […]
Read moreAndrew Dismore, Labour parliamentary candidate for Hendon and London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden yesterday challenged Mayor Johnson over his poor record on street homeless. (https://vimeo.com/120485732) Mr Dismore told the Mayor that the amount he allocated to rough sleeping initiatives had flat lined at £8.45 million for the whole of London and was set to stay that way into […]
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