Reacting to reports in the Ilford Recorder that police officers have seized sleeping bags and food from people sleeping rough, Darren Johnson AM commented:
OPERATIONAL NOTE
Thursday 30 May 2013
Investigation launch - Bus services in London
Jenny Jones has obtained figures showing that one third of the people referred to a mandatory workfare scheme London and the Home Counties were hit with benefit sanctions from June 2011-May 2012...
Commenting on yesterday’s horrific murder in Woolwich London Assembly Chair Darren Johnson AM said:
Is the GLA ready to implement the Mayor’s priorities over the next three years? Are the annual targets ambitious enough? How will the GLA use its portfolio of 625 hectares of land and property to...
Is the GLA ready to implement the Mayor’s priorities over the next three years? Are the annual targets ambitious enough? How will the GLA use its portfolio of 625 hectares of land and property to...
London Assembly Members will tomorrow question Mayor of London, Boris Johnson.
Subjects for questioning during the two and a half hour session include:
Over the next 20 years, London’s population growth is predicted to be comparable to adding a city the size of Birmingham to the capital [1].
Are London’s canal and river moorings becoming overcrowded and polluted? Give us your views
The Metropolitan Police’s latest figures reveal that 61 police officers have been cut in Newham since May 2010. London has seen a decrease of over 2,900 police officers across the city...
The Metropolitan Police’s latest figures reveal that 124 police officers have been cut in Tower Hamlets since May 2010. London has seen a decrease of over 2,900 police officers across the...
Figures released by the Department of Work and Pensions show that in the last year the number of private tenants claiming housing benefit in inner London boroughs has dropped dramatically, while...
Stephen Knight, Liberal Democrat London Assembly budget spokesperson, commenting on the London Finance Commission report published today:
London Assembly Labour Group Budget spokesman John Biggs AM today welcomed proposals for London to gain new decision, tax raising and spending powers. The proposals were outlined in the...
Jenny Jones AM has welcomed the London Finance Commission’s endorsement of land value taxation as a possible tax for London, which she had lobbied the Chair of the Commission, Prof Travers, to...