How Sadiq Khan has wasted £123m of taxpayer cash on 'misplaced priorities': Beach parties, a six-figure 'night czar' and tests to determine the 'colour' of Met Police officers' personalities

The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has been accused of wasting £123million of taxpayer cash on 'misplaced priorities' during his time in City Hall in a new report compiled by the Tories. The capital's Conservatives say that Mr Khan, who will be seeking a third consecutive term as mayor in May's elections, is wasting millions on 'spin doctors, marketing and pointless initiatives'. But Mr Khan's office has fired back, branding the report 'misleading' and attacking the government for failing to provide enough cash to fund the capital's public services. Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has faced accusations of wasting £123million of taxpayer cash as health divides have grown between richer and poorer residents of the capital Beach parties held at Royal Docks in east London have been criticised as a waste of money by City Hall Tories The Tories have criticised 'night czar' Amy Lamé's salary, which is now £117,000 Tories have made 48 recommendations for Mr Khan to act on in order to reduce health inequalities Sources close to Mr Khan have dismissed the notion he spent £10million on 'personality tests' for Met Police officers as 'absolute nonsense' It lists a dozen claims of 'wasted' cash that total £123m, a sum disputed by sources within the Mayor's team, which include: £29.5m on additional staffing costs, a 57 per cent rise in Mayor's Office costs and a 33 per cent rise in press office spending £10million on five-day workshops for some 10,000 Met Police officers and staff, which included a test to 'determine the colour' of their personalities Almost £1million on 'beach parties' £19,000 on a project encouraging Londoners to 'listen like bats' £70,000 on a drag act called 'Duckie Loves Fanny', hosted by the city's night czar, Amy Lamé, whose salary has risen 40 per cent to £117,000 £500,000's worth of free advertising for vaginal moisturising company Replens The Tories' report claims that declines in low birthweight rates, infant mortality, and inactivity have stagnated during Mr Khan's City Hall tenure, and questions the effectiveness of low traffic neighbourhoods in tackling air pollution.