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• Reference: 2015/2638
• Question by: Victoria Borwick
• Meeting date: 16 September 2015

Before this year's Notting Hill Carnival, attendees were warned by Paul Gibson, London Ambulance Service Tactical Commander, not to take legal highs due to the potential for those consuming them needing emergency treatment. In one incident alone at this year's Carnival - police confiscated 400 canisters of nitrous oxide. Can you update us as to what steps you, MOPAC and the Metropolitan Police Service have taken to further discourage the use of legal highs in London?

• Reference: 2014/4956
• Question by: Victoria Borwick
• Meeting date: 19 November 2014

The Prime Minister has spoken up in the last week about the need to combat the rise of so called "legal highs." Given your role in relation to policing in London, will you be campaigning for a change in regulations about the sale of these perceived "legal highs”?

• Reference: 2014/4958
• Question by: Victoria Borwick
• Meeting date: 19 November 2014

How many children sectioned under the Mental Health Act were detained in Metropolitan Police cells in the last two measurable years?

• Reference: 2014/4959
• Question by: Victoria Borwick
• Meeting date: 19 November 2014

What steps are the Metropolitan Police taking to curtail the sale of imitation alcohol from London shops?

• Reference: 2014/3547
• Question by: Victoria Borwick
• Meeting date: 17 September 2014

Do you welcome the fact that MOPAC have undertaken a consultation into reducing hate crime in London?

• Reference: 2014/1917
• Question by: Victoria Borwick
• Meeting date: 11 June 2014

How many young people under the age of 18 have been Tasered by the MPS in the last two years?

• Reference: 2014/1300
• Question by: Victoria Borwick
• Meeting date: 05 March 2014

How can water cannon increase public confidence in policing?

• Reference: 2013/4728
• Question by: Victoria Borwick
• Meeting date: 18 December 2013

What progress is being made to tackle FGM in London?

• Reference: 2013/3978
• Question by: Victoria Borwick
• Meeting date: 20 November 2013

I. How many cases of disability hate crime have been recorded in each of last four years? II. I have heard reports that disability hate crime is sometimes being recorded as Anti-social Behaviour (ASB). What mechanisms are in place to ensure police document disability hate crime as this crime rather than as ASB? III. What disability hate crime training exists for frontline officers to ensure they can understand an incident involving a person with special needs, can obtain information and can handle the situation so as not to escalate the situation? IV. Would the MPS consider creating Disability Liaison Officers...

• Reference: 2013/3979
• Question by: Victoria Borwick
• Meeting date: 20 November 2013

I. What were the total number of sanction detections recorded within the MPS for the performance year 1st April 2011- 31st March 2012 and 1st April 2010- 31st March 2011? II. What were the total number of cautions recorded within the MPS for the performance year in the same two years?