Sadiq Khan, the current Mayor of London, has been making headlines due to his stance on various issues, including public transport safety and crime prevention. He has been vocal about the importance of ensuring safety on public transport and has addressed concerns raised by the Tory mayoral candidate about feeling unsafe while using public transportation. Additionally, Khan has emphasized that the Ultra Low Emission Zone (Ulez) in London will not include pay-per-mile charges or tighter restrictions during his tenure as mayor.
Born on October 8, 1970, Sadiq Khan is a British politician affiliated with the Labour Party. He previously served as a Member of Parliament for Tooting from 2005 to 2016 before assuming the role of Mayor of London in 2016. Khan is known for his progressive policies and has been actively involved in addressing issues such as crime, public transportation, and environmental concerns in the city. With his background as a lawyer and politician, Khan continues to play a significant role in shaping the political landscape of London and advocating for the welfare of its residents.
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