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By: Gareth Bacon

Gareth Bacon is Conservative group leader of the London Assembly.

  • What the mayor-turned-Prime-Minister can do for London

    Boris Johnson is the first Prime Minister to have served as mayor of London. He gets London: he knows what make our city a success and understands the challenges we face. And that’s why his premiership is a great opportunity for our city. With the right approach, Boris can help to fill the leadership vacuum [...]

  • It’s time to get serious about closing London’s disability employment gap

    It is widely acknowledged that the employment opportunities on offer in London are unmatched by any other major city in the UK. Yet for disabled people, this buoyant jobs market is all too often entirely inaccessible. The disability employment gap – the difference in the employment rate between non-disabled people and disabled people of working [...]

  • Spending sprees and strikes prove Sadiq Khan is using London as a springboard for his real ambitions: the Labour leadership

    A hypothesis: Sadiq Khan plans to cut and run after a single four-year term as mayor of London. In the meantime he will say and do anything he can to boost his popularity, regardless of the consequences. His motivation? To present himself as a quick-fix, ready-made alternative to the current Labour leader. Khan’s supporters may [...]

  • Sadiq Khan’s fares “freeze” fails commuters – and will still hit Tube investment hard

    January 4, 2017

    New Year's resolutions are like the mayor of London’s election promises – often made with good intentions but almost always broken a few months down the line. As we ring in 2017, commuters here in the capital will be seeing the cost of their travelcards go up by 1.9 per cent – the result of [...]

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