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Oct 20, 2023

Pupil absences a concern

LONDON ASSEMBLY LABOUR News release 20.10.23 For immediate use Commenting on DfE data showing that persistent school absence has more...

Oct 13, 2023

Fixing the crisis in NHS dentistry

The crisis in NHS dentistry has become so significant that all parts of the political spectrum agree that urgent change is needed.

Sep 20, 2023

Dr Onkar Sahota warns of NHS reaching breaking point in London as workforce crisis deepens

LONDON ASSEMBLY LABOUR News release Dr Onkar Sahota AM has warned that the NHS crisis will deepen and reach “breaking point” this winter...

Sep 20, 2023

Update from City Hall

I wanted to update you on what I’ve been up to both in the community and at City Hall over the past few months. If you want to get in...

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Meet Onkar

Dr Onkar Sahota is a dynamic leader and a dedicated GP with a strong commitment to his communities and public health. As a former elected London Assembly member representing Ealing and Hillingdon since 2012 and chairing the Assembly’s Health Committee since 2013, Onkar has been instrumental in shaping healthcare policies for the city. Onkar is a former Chair and Deputy Chair of the London Assembly, and previous member of the Oversight and Economy Committees.

Born in Punjab, India, and raised in Hayes, London, Onkar's journey epitomizes the spirit of perseverance and hard work. Inspired by his father's journey from a British Airways maintenance worker to a successful business owner, Dr Sahota is driven to create opportunities for others to succeed

Meet Onkar