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• Reference: 2012/0023-2
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 31 May 2012

The Commissioner has said that he wants a new approach to stop and search. He told the Metropolitan Police Authority last year that he hoped to have a new policy in place for the New Year, and he told us last time he was here that that is still his view, but that there would be some consultation with communities and with ourselves and the stakeholders about that new approach. We have not heard of any consultation at the moment on what the new approach is, so could you just let us know firstly what the timescales are, what steps...

• Reference: 2012/0011-2
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 08 March 2012

Yes, I do have some questions about the flawed police investigation that followed the fatal stabbing of Stephen Lawrence 19 years ago. I am sure I am not the only one but I just would like to say that so many people who have, if you like, been associated by just their feelings of sympathy and empathy with the family over the years would have been in a state of shock on reading that article. I would just like the Deputy Commissioner to say, if possible, what has been the response from the service to this article and this article...

• Reference: 2012/0012-2
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 08 March 2012

Jenny Jones (AM): It is really difficult to know where to start. This has been going on for eight and a half years now and that is a long time in human terms, in Metropolitan Police Service terms of course it is just a click of the fingers. I think I first wrote to the Chief Executive, I cannot remember, it might have been 2004, about this when Mr Ahmad actually approached me, and it just seems to be so turgid, the whole process, that the Metropolitan Police Service is constantly to be forced to do anything about this. You...

• Reference: 2012/0014-2
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 08 March 2012

Jennette Arnold OBE (AM): I have a few questions. I wonder, Kit, if I can ask you in your role as Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime what assessment you plan to make of the MPS' strategy and policy to address hate crime? I say that given this, I think, quite large increase of 7.6% around disability crime offences that we can see on the performance figures that you have given to us. Also, I just wanted to focus as well on hate crime and crimes against older people, because the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) February 2012 report shows an...

• Reference: 2003/0115
• Question by: Roger Evans
• Meeting date: 12 March 2003

What is your view on the Mayor's plan to remove the night-time lorry ban? Have you discussed this issue with him? .

• Reference: 2003/0116
• Question by: Roger Evans
• Meeting date: 12 March 2003

Are you concerned about the additional noise and pollution that is already being suffered by those living close to the edge of the congestion charging zone a result of rat running? If so, have you raised these concerns with the Mayor and what was the response? .

• Reference: 2003/0118
• Question by: Roger Evans
• Meeting date: 12 March 2003

What work are you doing with the waste disposal authorities across London to ensure that their priorities fit in with those of the Mayor? How successful have you been? .

• Reference: 2003/0077
• Question by: Len Duvall OBE
• Meeting date: 12 March 2003

Should the general public be able to enjoy organised events such as concerts in London's parks? .

• Reference: 2003/0078
• Question by: Valerie Shawcross
• Meeting date: 12 March 2003

What advice have you given the Mayor on free school entry to London Zoo? .

• Reference: 2003/0079
• Question by: Len Duvall OBE
• Meeting date: 12 March 2003

What advice have you given the Mayor on the impact of membership of the Euro on London? .