Comment: Damian Hockney

Londoners Have Voted for Less Scrutiny of Mayor Boris

6th May 2008

The voters who 'hovered' over the name of Boris Johnson have delivered him the gift of a London Assembly even tamer in the face of the Mayor than the one under Mayor Ken.

Are the voters mad? Well no, and not… full story

Assembly elections - Conservatives 'cannot' win a seat on the London-wide Assembly List

28th April 2008

"Vote for anyone on that paper except the two big parties" says Damian Hockney

Take a deep breath. This is about election numbers and percentages. But it might help you if you want an Assembly that will hold the Mayor to account, whoever emerges on Friday at the flooded City Hall.… full story

Turned Off in Droves - '2 in 3 still won't vote'

21st April 2008

Commentators have expressed shock and disappointment at the low turnout of each of the two London Mayor elections so far staged. Assembly candidate for the One London Party Damian Hockney has told them before that they shouldn't be surprised and says they're in for another surprise. Here he explains why.
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Stop (talking about) the BNP

8th April 2008

Leader of the One London Party at the London Assembly Damian Hockney wonders why politicians and the media give endless coverage to attacks the BNP by politicians who themselves are not very popular. It is counterproductive and arrogant, he says. And he suggests that coverage of the BNP in a negative way, together… full story

Running Against The Three Party Bias

23rd January 2008

Damian Hockney stood as a candidate in the first London Mayor elections, in 2000 and was elected to the London Assembly in 2004. He is Leader of the One London Party at the Assembly, the only political group dedicated solely to London issues, and is likely to be the party's mayoral candidate on 1st May. <… full story

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