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  • PCSOs

    • Reference: 2012/0020-2
    • Question by: Richard Tracey
    • Meeting date: 31 May 2012
    Richard Tracey (AM): I am grateful, Chair. Commissioner, this matter of PCSOs is really exercising the public of London. Obviously you have a lot more to do, but unfortunately there is a lot of misleading information out there and it is very good that you have, this morning, spelt out some of the reality. First of all you talked about the recruitment of new warranted officers from PCSOs which depleted the warranted officers but the main contact that the public seemed to have with the police, from the feedback I get, is when your fairly junior officers go out to...
  • Warranted police numbers in Merton and Wandsworth

    • Reference: 2011/0207-1
    • Question by: Richard Tracey
    • Meeting date: 07 December 2011
    How many more warranted police (i.e. Police Officers and Special Constables) are there in Merton and Wandsworth since May 2008?
  • Priorities for Budget Cuts (Supplementary) [5]

    • Question by: Richard Tracey
    • Meeting date: 08 June 2011
    This question is about the effect of budget cuts on police work but I think the public always ask, 'All right about the police work but what about unnecessary bureaucracy?' Do you both feel you are bearing down enough on unnecessary bureaucracy? I am thinking of the pursuit of targets and box ticking which was brought in largely by the last Government. For example, I believe the Home Office has suggested that the Policing Pledge should go. Are you going to remove the Policing Pledge in the MPS or not? Are you doing enough on bureaucracy or is Government perhaps...
  • Next steps on public access channels (Supplementary) [2]

    • Question by: Richard Tracey
    • Meeting date: 08 June 2011
    This may be more a question for Kit Malthouse, as an accountant. Are you satisfied that the MPS property estate management is as fast on its feet as it ought to be? Because it does seem to me that in the last few years we were at one point in a considerable property boom and I got the impression that a lot of opportunities were missed at that stage. What is your view?
  • Protecting Policing (Supplementary) [1]

    • Question by: Richard Tracey
    • Meeting date: 08 June 2011
    Could you tell me how the rapid response experiment has been going, in terms of using resources more efficiently?