September 3, 2010

GLA at 10 – Improving accountability in London

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Little known fact: the 10th anniversary of the first GLA elections was Tuesday 4th May. Taking place just two days before the double whammy of the General Election and London Borough elections, it’s no surprise the significance of the date passed most people by.   In fact I … [Read more...]

Mayor’s budget – not facing up to real challenges facing London

In the second of our Mayor's budget articles Liberal Democrat Assembly Leader Mike Tuffrey questions whether Boris Johnson is meeting the real needs of Londoners. Before launching into any specifics lets get one issue out of the way – the level of the council tax set at City Hall. Having … [Read more...]