In today’s City Hall Plenary questions session with Munira Mirza, Boris Johnson’s Deputy Mayor for Education and Culture , Andrew Dismore, Labour Parliamentary Candidate for Hendon, London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden and honorary Chair of Trustees of the Council of British Archaeology (London) raised the lack of mention of Archaeology in the 2014 ‘Cultural Metropolis’ Mayor’s cultural strategy […]
Read moreIn today’s City Hall Plenary questions session with Munira Mirza, Boris Johnson’s Deputy Mayor for Education and Culture , Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden raised the lack of mention of the British Library in the 2014 ‘Cultural Metropolis’ Mayor’s cultural strategy document. Mr Dismore said: “The British Library serves as a resource for researchers […]
Read moreIndependent website https://www.writetothem.com/stats/2005/mps has surveyed MPs’ responses to email correspondence from constituents, sent through their website. For the 4 years that Andrew Dismore was surveyed when he was MP for Hendon, Mr Dismore was consistently rated as either ‘very high’ or ‘high’ in the timely service he offered to constituents in replying to their emails. In contrast, current Conservative MP Mr. Offord […]
Read moreAndrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member and parliamentary candidate for Hendon addressed the Cyprus rally in Trafalgar Square on 13th July, to mark the 40th anniversary of the Turkish invasion of 1974. Speaking in Greek, Mr Dismore said: ( translation) “ We are meeting after 40 years of illegal occupation, injustice and struggle for human rights, and after 40 years […]
Read moreCllr Reuben Thompstone (letters 10/7/14) is trying to pull the wool over people’s eyes concerning class sizes in infant schools. The Department for Education figures confirm the numbers I previously published, that 1,343 children are in larger sized classes over 30. I suspect his number reflects the fact that so many of Barnet’s schools have been forced out of the […]
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