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• Reference: 2003/0419
• Question by: Elizabeth Howlett
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

The MPS step change business case makes clear that increased infrastructure provision will be required if the step change programme is to be fully effective. How much will this increased infrastructure add on to the total cost of the step change programme? .

• Reference: 2003/0438
• Question by: Elizabeth Howlett
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

How will the MPA use its statutory role on Borough CDRPs to make them more effective? .

• Question by: Elizabeth Howlett
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

As link member for Bromley, I just wonder, Lord Harris, whether in fact you have the right information. The Chief Superintendent has managed to change the duty roster and he also has a charging unit for the sergeant that runs it so that when an officer comes in with an offender he is handed over to the charging unit. The officer is then able to go out on to the streets again, which increases visibility. I wonder whether you have the right information because certainly they have the highest visibility of officers in the Met. I would like to ask...

• Question by: Elizabeth Howlett
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

We are not trying to put barriers in the way of Step Change. Like everybody else we think Step Change is an excellent initiative. The barrier is affordability, particularly given the savage cuts the Government has hit all of London's public services with this year. On the issue of affordability, I would like ask two things. Have you had assurance, or even a nod and a wink from Government Ministers, that after next year's pilot which will cost £26.2 million, yes the money would be forthcoming from Government sources? It certainly cannot come from Londoners. As we look forward to...

• Reference: 2002/0236-1
• Question by: Elizabeth Howlett
• Meeting date: 13 November 2002

Why is the cost of the retention of officers following the implementation of C3i being included in the part year cost of additional officers recruited (£48.1m) and being charged to the 2003/4 precept when the salaries of these officers are already in the core budget? Do you agree that without a corresponding negative budget figure in savings that this is double counting? If you do not agree, please clarify the position.

• Reference: 2002/0185-1
• Question by: Trevor Phillips
• Meeting date: 13 November 2002

How many Metropolitan Police Officers have died on duty over the last 2 years? .

• Reference: 2002/0186-1
• Question by: Trevor Phillips
• Meeting date: 13 November 2002

Is the MPA satisfied that they are being kept up to date with incidents of deaths in custody? What mechanisms exist to ensure that you are notified immediately a death in custody occurs? .

• Reference: 2002/0187-1
• Question by: Trevor Phillips
• Meeting date: 13 November 2002

What is the current Budgeted Workforce Total (BWT) for each London borough and how does this compare with Borough Operational Command Unit (BOCU) strengths? When do you anticipate BOCUs achieving their BWT? .

• Reference: 2002/0188-1
• Question by: Trevor Phillips
• Meeting date: 13 November 2002

Can you list for each month of the current year and for each London borough the statistics on: 1.Street crime 2.Burglary 3.Autocrime 4.Violence and sexual offences .

• Reference: 2002/0189-1
• Question by: Trevor Phillips
• Meeting date: 13 November 2002

Do you yet know how the number of convictions compared to the number of arrests made as a result of the transport policing initiative? And can a breakdown of arrests (and convictions) be provided a) by alleged offence and b) ethnic origin of the alleged offender? .