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• Reference: 2011/0202-1
• Question by: Andrew Boff
• Meeting date: 07 December 2011

The Merseyside Independent Sexual Violence Adviser (ISVA) scheme is promoted in the Home Office's Review of Effective Practice in Responding to Prostitution and resulted in: a 400% increase the number of women willing to give full details when reporting criminals to the police; 83% of those charged with offences against prostitutes being convicted; and 95% of the women involved, exiting prostitution. Will you look into the options for implementing the Merseyside ISVA scheme throughout London?

• Question by: Andrew Boff
• Meeting date: 07 December 2011

Commissioner, the Merseyside Independent Sexual Violence Adviser Scheme has been remarkably successful in that there has been a 400% increase in the number of women willing to give their details and report crimes to the police. 83% of those charged with offences against prostitutes have been convicted and 95% of the women involved have exited prostitution. Will you look in to the options for implementing the Merseyside Independent Sexual Violence Adviser scheme (ISCA) scheme across London?

• Reference: 2010/0170-1
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 10 November 2010

How do you envisage the future of Borough policing and Safer Neighbourhood Teams?

• Reference: 2010/0156-1
• Question by: Andrew Boff
• Meeting date: 10 November 2010

How much of the £838m set aside for security and policing at the Olympics has already been spent? Do you anticipate that the final cost of Olympic security and policing will be on budget?

• Reference: 2010/0157-1
• Question by: Andrew Boff
• Meeting date: 10 November 2010

Boris Johnson, the 'elected police commissioner', has agreed to stop putting those involved in prostitution-related offences up online. What actions are the Metropolitan police taking to implement this change?

• Reference: 2010/0158-1
• Question by: Andrew Boff
• Meeting date: 10 November 2010

What initiatives have been introduced under Boris Johnson to tackle youth crime? How do you think these will fare in the long term in comparison to initiatives under the previous administration?

• Question by: Andrew Boff
• Meeting date: 10 November 2010

Could the Commissioner share with me how the protocols have changed recently with regard to the publishing of the images of street prostitutes on the internet?

• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 10 November 2010

I would like to pick up a couple of the issues from earlier. I am, Sir Paul, really reassured in your commitment to Safer Neighbourhood Teams and, particularly, that you are nervous about moving away from the ward-based model; I certainly am as well. It is very reassuring compared to what I have heard the Assistant Commissioner in Territorial Policing say. I found that he clearly has ideas to change TP completely. You said to Richard [Tracey] that that might be Surrey, this is London. It seems to me Ian McPherson's ideas come from Norfolk, and that is not London...