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• Reference: 2006/0284-1
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 08 November 2006

In its Annual Retail Crime Survey the British Retail Consortium reports that 77% of shopkeepers were dissatisfied with the police's response to crime. How will you seek to address this?

• Reference: 2006/0285-1
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 08 November 2006

It has been alleged that legitimate clubs are frequently seeing the presence of police officers outside their venues when no disturbances have been reported. Can you explain the reasons for their presence, as it is being perceived as intimidation?

• Reference: 2006/0286-1
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 08 November 2006

I note that the Metrpolitan Police Service is currently conducting research into the reasons for the disproportionate amount of African-Caribbean's being stopped/arrested/charged for being in possession of cannabis. Could you indicate when the findings of this report will be published?

• Reference: 2003/0299
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 15 October 2003

What role will existing London sporting facilities play in the Olympics and is modernisation a key element of bid preparation? .

• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 15 October 2003

Thank you for that, Barbara. But, let me just push you. Are you saying that at this stage you do not envisage any large infrastructural build? I say this because I had a meeting with a number of people across London and they find that hard to believe, given what we have seen from other Olympics, and given what we have seen in Barcelona, when that stadium was not used; and given that we know that the Sydney stadium is empty unless there is a major game. So it is about assurance. Londoners would be quite happy if you are...

• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 15 October 2003

I have two colleagues whose constituencies are in east London and they have some questions. Before I hand over to them, let me just ask a question. How can we use the transforming power of young people in our inner city areas, especially young people from ethnic minority communities, who, at their best, are some of the best sports performers, We note your appointment of Dalton Grant. Can you just tell us how you are actually going to put together a programme to include them from now, rather than call them at the ninth hour? Surely, now is an opportunity...