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• Question by: Damian Hockney
• Meeting date: 08 November 2006

The problem is when the Chair of the Federation is saying what he says, which is so seriously strong when he says that it is being reported it is far below what really happens, underplayed for political reasons, you can play with statistics in that sense and the public does not feel that we have gotten on top of it. I think that independent statistics surely are the answer.

• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 08 November 2006

If you are going to consult people, what would stop you closing a police station that was earmarked for closure?

• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 08 November 2006

Well, what would stop you closing any police station?

• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 08 November 2006

I was delighted to hear you talk about how important consultation is and, as you know, it has been suggested that the Camberwell Green Police Station, Southwark might close less than two years after it has reopened. Are you saying if enough people in Southwark beg you to keep that police station open, that is what you would do? What does consultation mean to you?

• Reference: 2006/0382-1
• Question by: Damian Hockney
• Meeting date: 08 November 2006

Statistics appear to show a drop in crime, but do you have any reservations about the statistics?

• Reference: 2005/0154-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 15 June 2005

Have you given further consideration to the outsourcing of work from the London Safety Camera Partnership to neighbouring Camera Partnerships?

• Reference: 2005/0155-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 15 June 2005

Why is there no timetable for all the safety cameras in London being set to prosecute drivers going above Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) guidelines?

• Reference: 2005/0156-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 15 June 2005

What are the blocks to the London Safety Camera Partnership speeding up its roll out programme of fixed site cameras and reducing the timetable from four years to two years? Given that cameras do save lives, has the MPS carried out any evaluation of how many deaths and serious injuries might be prevented by a faster roll out programme?

• Reference: 2005/0159-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 15 June 2005

How many officer days' absence are caused by road collisions and is there any action you can take to reduce the number and severity of these collisions?

• Reference: 2005/0160-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 15 June 2005

What is the MPS policy on the use of tasers? How many officers are trained in their use? Do you agree that these stun guns are powerful weapons and that their use should not be extended to officers who have not been trained in use of firearms?