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  • Tackling Online Fraud in London

    • Reference: 2015/1600
    • Question by: Fiona Twycross
    • Meeting date: 03 June 2015
    Can you provide an update on the work Falcon (Fraud and Linked Crime Online) team carry out, and the level of recorded offences for the past five years?
  • Knife crime in London (Supplementary) [1]

    • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
    • Meeting date: 03 June 2015
    Thank you very much, Mr Mayor. I am very glad to hear that neither of you feels complacent about this issue. There were 188 knife crime injuries in the two boroughs that I represent [Lambeth and Southwark] in the last year and so clearly something is happening. There was an increase in the injuries. With the end of the old knife crime strategy, we all are looking for an initiative and a new pressure and a refreshing of the pressure on knife crime. The Commissioner talked at the Police and Crime Committee about the impact of drugs and alcohol and...
  • Meeting London’s Current and Future Policing Needs (Supplementary) [10]

    • Question by: Fiona Twycross
    • Meeting date: 09 December 2014
    I would like to ask a question about the Metropolitan Police Service’s capacity to tackle female genital mutilation (FGM) now that Department of Health statistics show that London accounts for over half of all FGM cases in England, and I wanted to ask the Commissioner, given we heard last month that ten out of 12 FGM cases put forward by the MPS to the CPS have fallen, are you concerned at the ability we have to prosecute the cases and what lessons have you taken from this for the future?
  • Safer Neighbourhood Teams (Supplementary) [4]

    • Question by: Fiona Twycross
    • Meeting date: 05 March 2014
    I have a question for the Mayor. I am concerned that people’s anecdotal examples should be taken quite seriously because this is what people are telling us on the doorstep, what Caroline is picking up, what Joanne is picking up, what everybody who has spoken about the anecdotes is picking up on the doorstep. I do not ever remember a time when fear of crime has come up as much as it is currently on the doorstep. It is notable for every single time, and I go several times a week knocking on doors, annoying people, asking them if they...