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• Reference: 2013/5173
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 18 December 2013

Have you or the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police received a bill from the MP for Finchley and Golders Green for police advice given regarding the protest camp outside his office?

• Reference: 2013/5174
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 18 December 2013

Do you believe that Barnet Police are 'numb nuts' and have ever provided 'daft advice' to members of the public in Barnet, as alleged by the MP for Finchley and Golders Green (as reported in the Guardian, 28 November 2013)?

• Reference: 2013/5216
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 18 December 2013

In September, the All Party Parliamentary Group on the Chinese in Britain produced a report on the Chinese Community and Policing. Since then I have been trying to arrange a meeting for the community with senior officers at the Metropolitan Police to discuss the report's findings and recommendations, but with no success. Will you emphasize to the Commissioner the importance of engaging with this sizeable community in London, and will you facilitate such a meeting to take place?

• Reference: 2013/5217
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 18 December 2013

Further to your answer to Question No: 2013/4149: "How do you reconcile your claim that London is one of the most gay-friendly places on earth with new research, commissioned by Stonewall, showing one in 12 Londoners think homophobic hate crimes are a problem in their neighbourhood, and three quarters of homophobic hate crime victims don't feel able to report them to the Metropolitan police?" Your answer being: "I am keen that all crimes should be reported. The MPS systematically records homophobic crimes and incidents annually. However, there is more to be done in this regard and that is why I...

• Reference: 2013/5237
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 18 December 2013

Further to your answer to Question No: 532 / 2013: “The information below relates to Employment Tribunal claims, giving total compensation paid in relation to employment tribunal claims which include allegations of race discrimination. Compensatory awards determined by the Tribunal after liability and remedies hearings. Settlements agreed between parties after hearing Compensation agreed between parties after liability only hearing (not determined by the Tribunal). Out of court settlements Compensation paid in settlement of claims compromised before a tribunal hearing and without admission of liability. 2009 / 10 £7,777 £0 £61,100 2010 / 11 £2,000 £7,500 £80,500 2011 / 12 £0...

• Reference: 2013/5182
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 18 December 2013

Are tasers routinely carried by Camden officers or only available in response to specific situations?

• Reference: 2013/5183
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 18 December 2013

How many times since their introduction in Camden have tasers been used?

• Reference: 2013/5184
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 18 December 2013

Were any ill effects such as burns or other symptoms or damage to clothing suffered by those against whom tasers were deployed by Camden officers?

• Reference: 2013/5185
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 18 December 2013

Are tasers considered to be a suitable alternative to the use of firearms?

• Reference: 2013/5186
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 18 December 2013

Are tasers only deployed against unarmed suspects or suspects believed to be in possession of an offensive weapon other than a firearm?