A mayoral candidate has referred to as for London Mayor Sadiq Khan to be sacked over the growth of the ULEZ (Ultra Low Emission Zone).

Howard Cox took to X, previously Twitter, to name for Mr Khan to be sacked from his job as Mayor of London.

He claimed Mr Khan lied in regards to the science and that he manipulated a public session, nevertheless, Mr Cox didn't provide any proof for his claims.

Alongside his submit, he included a screenshot of an Express.co.uk article in regards to the ULEZ.

London’s ULEZ is because of be expanded on August 29 after a chronic battle over its legality.

Mr Cox, the founding father of the marketing campaign group Fair Fuel UK, claimed: “Welcome to emperor @SadiqKhan’s #ulez backed by well-paid lawyers.

“He is free to lie about the science, fix the data, use false fatality figs, manipulate a public consultation, exclude 5000 opposing responses, and ignore two out of three opinions. He must be sacked.”

Mr Cox’s submit comes simply days after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was informed he might block the growth of the ULEZ.

The Telegraph reported that it was believed that the Prime Minister might have authorized powers to dam the growth of the controversial scheme.

The energy allegedly states that the Government can block a London mayor’s transport coverage whether it is “inconsistent with national policies”.

Following authorized recommendation, it was reportedly concluded that the transfer would fail if it was tried.

The growth of the ULEZ has confronted a number of hurdles because it was introduced earlier this yr.

Last month, the High Court dominated that the scheme, aimed toward cleansing up London’s air, might go forward.

The High Court dismissed a authorized problem by 5 Conservative Party-led councils.

In his verdict, Mr Justice Swift stated the authorized foundation on which Sadiq Khan had made the choice was in keeping with earlier selections on expenses within the capital such because the Congestion Charge.

Following his victory, Mr Khan stated: “The decision to expand the ULEZ was very difficult and not something I took lightly and I continue to do everything possible to address any concerns Londoners may have.

"The ULEZ has already reduced toxic nitrogen dioxide air pollution by nearly half in central London and a fifth in inner London.”

Mr Khan added: "The coming growth will see 5 million extra Londoners having the ability to breathe cleaner air.

"I've been listening to Londoners throughout the ULEZ rollout, which is why from next week I am expanding the scrappage scheme to nearly a million families who receive child benefits and all small businesses with up to fifty employees.”

Not everyone agrees with Mr Khan, former Conservative Party chief Sir Ian Duncan Smith stated: “The Government should intervene and demand that before this can go ahead.

“There must be overriding evidence that this would make a major and significant difference to the environment.”