Perhaps the most unforgivable failure of Khan’s time in office is one that affects every single person in this city, from Hillingdon to Havering, from Enfield to Croydon: crime, and the state of the Met Police.
They are hard to address unless you have a local presence, resources, and incentives to solve things that may seem small in City Hall, but loom large in people’s minds.
Rather than agonising over whether new arrivals are fitting in, the Government instead invested in ensuring that they have the tools they need to do so.