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• Reference: 2003/0357
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

Do you believe that having the Mayor direct the work of borough commanders would: 1) Improve local accountability or 2) Improve local policing? .

• Reference: 2003/0368
• Question by: Diana Johnson
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

Can the Chair comment of what measures will be in place to accommodate the extra police officers provided by the Resource Allocation Formula in Havering? .

• Reference: 2003/0370
• Question by: Diana Johnson
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

What advantages are there to the current arrangements for borough based Crime and Disorder Partnerships, YOTs and DATS ? .

• Reference: 2003/0371
• Question by: Diana Johnson
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

Two years ago there were 290 police officers based at Barking Police Station now there are 400. What steps have been taken to ensure that the Police Station at Barking Town centre can accommodate the increasing number of officers, the needs of local residents and provide a working environment which meets health and safety standards? .

• Reference: 2003/0377
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

Which issue raised in the Green paper on policing do you believe have already been addressed by the MPS and MPA? .

• Reference: 2003/0381
• Question by: Diana Johnson
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

Do you believe that a policy of reducing non officers staff in favour of more uniformed officers is sustainable? .

• Reference: 2003/0382
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

How many MPS officers and civilian staff are deployed at airports and ports .

• Question by: Diana Johnson
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

Diana Johnson (AM): I am interested to hear about partnership working. I know that one of the Mayoral candidates, Steve Norris, is talking about the Met becoming a youth work agency. I wonder what your views are on that because it seems to me that may not actually be the best way forward to engage with young people.

• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

I wanted to give either the Commissioner or the Chair an opportunity perhaps to amend a false impression that has been created in the media recently that the police are in some way opposed to traffic calming. Certainly my post-bag tells me that this is an issue that people are very anxious about in the community; I think Jenny is absolutely right about that. Secondly, where boroughs seem in my view to be ill-advisedly removing traffic calming, might the police take a view as to whether those boroughs are being unhelpful in their role of protecting public safety.

• Reference: 2002/0170-1
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 13 November 2002

Has the MPA made any progress on the issues raised at the special meeting of the authority held in January to discuss deaths in custody? What if any discussions have been held since then? .