Release Date: 2008-05-08
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Speaking on his new appointment as Deputy Mayor of London, Richard Barnes said: “As Deputy Mayor I will fully support the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson in addressing the immense challenges facing London. Londoners deserve to live in a city we can all be proud of and I will work tirelessly to make the capital a better place to live and work for everyone.
(PressZoom.com) - Speaking on his new appointment as Deputy Mayor of London, Richard Barnes said:
“As Deputy Mayor I will fully support the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson in addressing the immense challenges facing London. Londoners deserve to live in a city we can all be proud of and I will work tirelessly to make the capital a better place to live and work for everyone.
“We all have the right to live in a safe, clean, prosperous city and every community plays a role in maximizing our city’s success.
“It is an honour to have been appointed Deputy by the Mayor and I am delighted to have been given the opportunity to make a real difference to one of the greatest cities in the world. “
Notes to Editors
Richard Barnes is the statutory Deputy Mayor
Biography Richard Barnes
Richard is leader of the Conservatives on the London Assembly and in the London Borough of Ealing and Hillingdon. Richard chaired the London Assembly 7 July Review Committee, the only public examination of any aspect of the 7 July attacks.
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