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  • Sir Michael Scholar

    • Reference: 2011/3891
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2011
    Do you regret labelling a highly respected public servant, Sir Michael Scholar (Chair of the UK Statistics Authority), a 'Labour stooge' because he had the temerity to question your use of statistics?

  • Water Cannon

    • Reference: 2011/3892
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2011
    Do you support using water cannon on the streets of London?

  • Safer Neighbourhood Panels

    • Reference: 2011/3893
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2011
    What is the Met's advice to Safer Neighbourhood Panels regarding the venue for panel meetings? Would you advocate that panel meetings be held at a venue within the ward they cover?

  • Safer Transport Teams

    • Reference: 2011/3894
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2011
    Further to my Question 2913/2011 can you identify by borough the planned number of Safer Transport Team officers and identify how many vacancies have yet to be filled?

  • Pedestrian Crossings in Haringey

    • Reference: 2011/3895
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2011
    Further to your reply to my Question 2914/2011 you listed a number of TfL controlled pedestrian crossings in Haringey that did not meet the time allocated for crossing period guidance issued by the Department for Transport. Can you give me any timescale for upgrading of these crossings; and with respect to those that form part of the Tottenham Gyratory removal scheme; can you assure me that these pedestrian crossings will be upgraded to meet DfT guidance during these works, if not sooner?

  • Responsible Dog Ownership

    • Reference: 2011/3896
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2011
    In response to my question 2918/2011 you stated that you fully support work being done to promote dog neutering across London. What resources or specific assistance will the GLA give to actually support this work?

  • Communities Against Guns, Gangs and Knives

    • Reference: 2011/3897
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2011
    Please provide details as to how the Home Office's Communities Against Guns, Gangs & Knives funding was allocated by borough?

  • 10-16 year olds travel in London

    • Reference: 2011/3898
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2011
    What improvements are being made by TfL to simplify the system to arrange travel for children over 10 years old? The current system of applying for Zip cards between 4weeks and 3 months before travelling to London is entirely impractical. TfL's website does not offer helpful advice, and a constituent helping to arrange an overseas party of students told me that he received different advice on the two occasions he called TfL, which suggests that even Customer Services find the current system unclear! Next year is likely to see even more groups of students travelling to London. When will the...

  • £20m fund for Tottenham

    • Reference: 2011/3899
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2011
    I understand that the entirety of the fund is being spent on capital projects. What scope is there to use some of the funding for job creation and skills training?

  • Victim's Charter

    • Reference: 2011/3900
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2011
    Further to your reply to my question 2909/2011, I understand that Leicestershire use an automatic referral system for victims. Would you support a similar system for the MPS?