Three weeks after Val Shawcross thought she’d left City Hall for good, the former London Assembly member was back in the building as Sadiq Khan’s deputy mayor for transport.
Unlike Sadiq Khan, Southern isn’t contributing to Go-Ahead’s “soaring profits”
With Chris Gralying’s slap down still smarting, London Mayor Sadiq Khan has attempted to relaunch his attack on Southern Trains by seizing on the profits announced by part-owners the Go-Ahead Group.
Why didn’t Sadiq take up TfL’s offer to freeze the cost of Travelcards? Will he ever publish TfL’s fares advice?
After a bit of chasing I finally received a response from Transport for London and City Hall to my request for the “emails, briefing documents and other paperwork between TfL and City Hall” relating to Sadiq’s fares freeze.
Why won’t Sadiq Khan release Transport for London’s advice on his fares freeze?
When Sadiq announced his fares freeze he failed to publish the advice which he’d relied on and is now failing to deliver on his pledge “to lead the most transparent, engaged and accessible administration London has ever seen”.
Failing to engage with Brexit will hold London back
London is a great and global city, but it needs to be lead by somebody who embraces change and opportunity, rather than hide behind fear and inertia.
