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• Reference: 2003/0369
• Question by: Nicky Gavron
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

What flexibility do you propose in defining neighbourhoods and allocating officer numbers to communities under the Step Change programme? .

• Reference: 2003/0379
• Question by: Nicky Gavron
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

What are your comments on recent ACPO proposals for the establishment of some elements of national policing and of a border policing body? .

• Reference: 2003/0383
• Question by: Nicky Gavron
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

How many officers and civilian staff are allocated to functions which might be incorporated into national police services such as counter terrorism, diplomatic protection, regional crime, missing persons bureau, drugs etc? .

• Reference: 2003/0463-1
• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

What progress has been made in making police services in London more accessible? " .

• Reference: 2003/0465-1
• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

Have there been any problems with the introduction of PCSOs? If so, what changes if any will be made to their role? What has the public reaction been? .

• Reference: 2003/0468-1
• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

What progress has been made in setting up an inquiry into the handling of internal investigations and grievances within the Metropolitan Police Service? .

• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

Going back to the increased need for funding and the question of who pays if services are expanded. I think we have noticed here at the Assembly that if we put something in our budget like resilience the Government then does not fund it; the same with the income from Congestion Charging and local grants. Of course, now London funds many of the extra police officers and the Government has rewarded us with a £56 million deduction in our grant. Would Toby Harris agree that the Government cannot have it both ways as we discussed yesterday? They cannot claim credit...

• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

No, that is not exactly what I am asking you to do.

• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

Will he agree therefore to write to the Home Secretary and ask him to deduct from the Government's claim for credit the numbers of police that London's paying for?

• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

So you can discuss it in private and not report it?