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• Question by: Lord Bailey of Paddington
• Meeting date: 10 June 2021

Shaun Bailey AM: Good morning, Mr Mayor. Good morning, Commissioners. Can I address my first question to Deputy Commissioner Sir Stephen House? Two weeks ago, I raised the prospect with the Mayor of an increase in violence as we came out of lockdown. As we saw, I elevated Hyde Park as a particular flashpoint that I felt needed looking at. Unfortunately, I was correct, and everybody saw the social media post of a young man being chased, attacked, and ultimately stabbed. What work is being done to specifically keep our public areas safe as we emerge from lockdown and we...

• Reference: 2018/2950
• Question by: Steve O'Connell
• Meeting date: 01 November 2018

Are you satisfied with your record on tackling crime?

• Reference: 2018/2974
• Question by: Peter Whittle
• Meeting date: 01 November 2018

In February we learned that London had witnessed a 20% increase in rapes between January 2017 and January 2018. The Evening Standard reported the following on 23 rd February 2018: Asked at a London Assembly hearing if he had any idea what was behind the rise, Sir Craig said: “No, is the honest answer. It’s not as simple as saying this is increased confidence. Of course, that plays a part but there is something going on with sexual offending in London that we don’t fully understand, the causes of it. We see the end of it, [but] we don’t understand...

• Reference: 2017/2614
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 06 July 2017

What steps will you take to improve transparency and create a more accountable Metropolitan Police Service?

• Reference: 2016/2368
• Question by: Leonie Cooper
• Meeting date: 06 July 2016

How will the Mayor fill the hole in dedicated police officer numbers left by his predecessor, in part due to a number of vacancies for PCSOs, PCs, Inspector, Sergeant and Detective positions?

• Reference: 2016/2369
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 06 July 2016

Of what does 'real' neighbourhood policing consist?

• Reference: 2016/2371
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 06 July 2016

Westminster Council has decided to switch off their CCTV systems, including in the West End, to cut costs. What is your view about the impact of this on crime fighting, including counter terrorism; and what will you do about it?

• Reference: 2016/2372
• Question by: Florence Eshalomi MP
• Meeting date: 06 July 2016

You have committed in your Manifesto to increasing police presence on the transport network at peak times to help tackle violence against women and girls. How are these plans proceeding?

• Reference: 2016/2373
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 06 July 2016

What progress have you made to challenge knife crime and gang culture?

• Reference: 2016/2374
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 06 July 2016

How do you plan to strengthen police relations and community cohesion?