In response to a letter published by the Department for Transport confirming that the devolution of the Great Northern train services from Moorgate has advanced to the next stage, local London Assembly Member, Joanne McCartney AM, said: “I have been campaigning for Great Northern services from Moorgate to be devolved to Transport for London for … Continue reading Rail Devolution Advances to Next Stage
Cervical cancer screenings in Enfield & Haringey still below target
Cervical cancer screening rates in Enfield & Haringey are still falling below the national target of 80%, across the board, according to the latest NHS figures. Marking Cervical Cancer Awareness Week, Joanne McCartney AM, has called for “citywide leadership” to address the shortfall and for more resources to be allocated to the NHS so it … Continue reading Cervical cancer screenings in Enfield & Haringey still below target
Statement on this weekend’s protests
Issuing a statement, echoing the Mayor’s calls for Londoners to stay away from the planned protests in central London this weekend, London Assembly Member, Joanne McCartney AM, said: “I join the Mayor of London in calling for all Londoners to stay away from central London this weekend and find different ways to peacefully have their voices heard. … Continue reading Statement on this weekend’s protests
Why I am supporting the London Streetspace scheme
“Coming out of this crisis, we will need to reshape our capital and take the bold and meaningful action needed to prepare us for some of the major challenges that lie ahead. “As part of these efforts, there is a responsibility on all of us to change the way we get around our communities and … Continue reading Why I am supporting the London Streetspace scheme
Government must not end free travel for under-18s
Free under-18s travel in London must be not be scrapped, local London Assembly Member, Joanne McCartney AM, has urged, joining calls that have been made by the Mayor of London. This comes in the wake of the Government’s proposed suspension of the concession as one of the terms of its recent bailout of Transport for London (TfL), amidst the Covid-19 … Continue reading Government must not end free travel for under-18s
