Met facial recognition roll out is yet another infringement of basic rights
The Metropolitan Police today announced they would begin the operational use of Live Facial Recognition (LFR) on the streets of
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Focusing on what works to prevent violence
The continual and heartbreaking destruction of young lives in our city is not inevitable. As Mayor of London, I would
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Unlawful protest ban order issued against Extinction Rebellion
London’s most senior police chiefs did not know that commanders on the ground planned to issue the unlawful city-wide section
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Mayor’s ‘fares freeze’ claim melts away
Londoners are paying fares up more than £300 since Sadiq Khan came to power pledging a freeze. The new fare
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Heroes not criminals: don’t waste police resources pursuing peaceful protesters
At the London Assembly Police and Crime Committee on 4 June I challenged the Met to justify the proposed prosecution
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Our 2019 budget plan – climate, clean air, backing social housing residents and young people
This was our busiest week of the year in City Hall as we proposed our third annual Green budget amendment
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Sian’s work on the Assembly year by year – 2018
Sian’s third year on the Assembly saw important victories on her two main campaigns, winning changes in policy from the
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Sian Berry’s work on the Assembly year by year: 2017
On the London Assembly since 2016, Sian has worked in City Hall with Caroline Russell to challenge the Mayor to
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Green influence on the London Plan
The Mayor is putting together a new London Plan and, ever since we were elected, we’ve been putting forward good
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Sian Berry’s work on the Assembly year by year: 2016
Sian was elected to the London Assembly in May 2016 and has worked hard since then, in an effective team
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I’ll never stop pushing defeatist Mayor on rent controls
Today I vowed to never stop pushing the Mayor to fight for rent control powers, when I went head-to-head with
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Co-ops from house shares – a new right to create community housing
Anyone who has shared a rented house will have sat down at some point and worked out how much they
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Residents need more power over their homes
Today, the London Assembly Housing Committee, which I chair, released our major new report on how to hear resident voices
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Demonstrators call for ballots for all estates at City Hall protest
I was the only London politician to speak at this demonstration on 3 November 2018, supporting residents on estates who
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Sexual health spending cuts bite across London
Sexual health funding has plummeted across London over the past five years, with one borough cutting spending by almost half,
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