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  • Borough Commanders

    • Reference: 2011/0227-1
    • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
    • Meeting date: 07 December 2011
    While I congratulate both borough commanders from my constituency in securing promotions, they will both be much missed. How will you ensure continuity of the excellent work that has been done in Lambeth and Southwark by the outgoing commanders during the recruitment process for their successors?
  • Priorities for Budget Cuts (Supplementary) [1]

    • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
    • Meeting date: 08 June 2011
    We do all support efficiency but cuts and the pressure of budgets do pose a danger that we could be losing essential expertise. There has been some coverage that you are planning to make cuts to the homicide and serious crime command teams and that there may be some merging with Trident. I would be very concerned that the quality and effectiveness of the excellent work that is done in those areas could be lost. Would you be making these cuts and these changes to these extremely expert teams if it were not for the enormous budget pressures that you...
  • Diversity Works

    • Reference: 2007/0069-1
    • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
    • Meeting date: 10 November 2007
    Is Diversity Works a successful initiative? What are its next milestones?
  • Investment in the South Bank Area

    • Reference: 2006/0212-1
    • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
    • Meeting date: 11 October 2006
    What benefit, if any, will the poorer community living around the South Bank and the Tate Modern see from the LDAs spending on these capital based schemes?
  • Climate Change

    • Reference: 2006/0213-1
    • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
    • Meeting date: 11 October 2006
    How is the Climate Change Agency working with Borough to develop borough level programmes. What is their assessment of the engagement of Boroughs in this work?
  • Food Security

    • Reference: 2006/0214-1
    • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
    • Meeting date: 11 October 2006
    What work has the Food Commission done to assess the likelihood of future threats to the food supply in London caused by dramatic global climate changes?
  • Airports

    • Reference: 2006/0215-1
    • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
    • Meeting date: 11 October 2006
    Has the LDA reviewed its policy towards aviation in light of the revised scientific assessments of the threats of Climate Change?
  • Olympics - employment and contract opportunities for Londoners

    • Reference: 2006/0216-1
    • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
    • Meeting date: 11 October 2006
    What progress has been made on the planned programmes to help local people and businesses in London to access the jobs and contract opportunities the Games will bring?
  • Funding Agreements (Supplementary) [4]

    • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
    • Meeting date: 07 December 2005
    Can I say, I agree with that principle but can I just point out that perhaps there may be some problems in as much as there are multiple funding streams with multiple accountabilities for the different sources of that money and there are going to be multiple expenders of those streams? It is becoming quite a complex but a considerably coherent structure. Do you think it would be appropriate to have at the level of the Olympic Board, at the top level oversight, somebody who has a view of the coherence of the auditing and financial control system across the...
  • Olympics - Economic Impact

    • Reference: 2005/0475-1
    • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
    • Meeting date: 07 December 2005
    Do you think that the Olympic village should have Wimax or other ICT communications technology installed as part of the basic infrastructure of the site as part of a wider ICT strategy for London? Who will be responsible for considering these issues?