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• 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...

• Reference: 2007/0111-1
• Question by: Graham Tope
• Meeting date: 07 November 2007

What are the next steps for Safer Neighbourhood Teams in London?

• Question by: Graham Tope
• Meeting date: 08 November 2006

The Police and Justice Bill - or Act as it very nearly is - will require every local authority to set up a Community Safety Scrutiny Committee which again will add to the complexities of the local arrangements we are discussing. How do you envisage that fitting in with the arrangements? How will it relate to the police consultative groups for instance?

• Reference: 2006/0338-1
• Question by: Graham Tope
• Meeting date: 08 November 2006

Have you secured agreement with the British Transport Police that Transport Safer Neighbourhood PCSOs will be permitted to patrol their `territory' without any restrictions?

• Reference: 2006/0360-1
• Question by: Graham Tope
• Meeting date: 08 November 2006

Do you agree that it is inappropriate for the MPS to classify some homicide cases as `A+' on the basis of expected media attention thus attracting a more resources (money and staff) towards the investigation? Would it not be better for this ACPO policy to be reviewed with a view to removing this external driver from homicide investigations?

• Reference: 2006/0361-1
• Question by: Graham Tope
• Meeting date: 08 November 2006

How many instances have been recorded where the MPS has lost evidence in each year since 2001? How many complaints for losing evidence have been lodged against the MPS by a) members of the public b) businesses in each year since 2001?

• Reference: 2006/0388-1
• Question by: Graham Tope
• Meeting date: 08 November 2006

How are you addressing the inconsistencies in the way Safer Neighbourhood Panels are operating across boroughs and London?

• Reference: 2006/0331-1
• Question by: Graham Tope
• Meeting date: 08 November 2006

How are you demonstrating the benefits of Safer Neighbourhoods to Londoners in a clear and transparent way?

• Reference: 2006/0336-1
• Question by: Graham Tope
• Meeting date: 08 November 2006

What evidence is there to demonstrate how well Safer Neighbourhood Panels are engaging with other partners in determining local community safety priorities?

• Reference: 2006/0337-1
• Question by: Graham Tope
• Meeting date: 08 November 2006

Why don't the Transport Safer Neighbourhood Teams include any warranted Police Constables or Sergeants? Is it because the MPS is awash with funding for Police Community Safety Officers but not police officers?