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  • Costs of dropped cases

    • Reference: 2012/3920
    • Question by: Tony Arbour
    • Meeting date: 19 December 2012
    What do you estimate the costs were of investigating those 16 to 18 per cent of crimes in 2011 that were subsequently dropped before trial?

  • Pocket Parks and Street Trees

    • Reference: 2012/3952
    • Question by: James Cleverly
    • Meeting date: 19 December 2012
    Which areas do you have in mind for the new 100 pocket parks and 10,000 street trees? Who will be able to access this funding and how will they be able to do so?

  • ACPO Budget

    • Reference: 2012/3921
    • Question by: Tony Arbour
    • Meeting date: 19 December 2012
    How much does the MPS/MOPAC pay towards ACPO each year?

  • Jobs and Growth

    • Reference: 2012/3922
    • Question by: Tony Arbour
    • Meeting date: 19 December 2012
    How will investment outlined in TfL's new business plan support jobs and growth in London?

  • Income Tax Rates

    • Reference: 2012/3923
    • Question by: Tony Arbour
    • Meeting date: 19 December 2012
    You recently reaffirmed your stance on income tax rates and called upon the Chancellor to consider cutting the top rate. What do you believe the benefits would be, for Londoners, of reducing the top rate of tax? How do you think a lower rate of tax would benefit business in London?

  • Fast Food City

    • Reference: 2012/3953
    • Question by: James Cleverly
    • Meeting date: 19 December 2012
    What work will you be doing with local authorities to help implement the new Takeaway Toolkit?

  • Co-location of services

    • Reference: 2012/0062-2
    • Question by: James Cleverly
    • Meeting date: 29 November 2012
    I have spoken with the Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime with regard to collocation of emergency service provision in London. In the intervening period, the Deputy Commissioner obviously put out some ideas about some fairly major, fairly significant changes in the headquarters element of the estate plan. Could you expand a little bit about where you envisage some of those kind of senior management or centralised management functions being physically located and what thoughts you had given to sharing real estate with other emergency and public services in terms of locating those?

  • Ineffective trials

    • Reference: 2012/0064-2
    • Question by: Tony Arbour
    • Meeting date: 29 November 2012
    Well, these are questions that arise from issues and it is really for both of you. I am very concerned, and I have raised the question with the Mayor on a couple of occasions, about the increasing percentage of matters that do not go to trial. Your officers spend a great deal of time, a great deal of expense, catching criminals, banging them up, getting them charged, and then the matter does not go to trial. For example, in London there is a gap between cracked trials and trials, which, for some other reason, do not go ahead because they...

  • Predictive crime mapping

    • Reference: 2012/3768
    • Question by: James Cleverly
    • Meeting date: 21 November 2012
    Over the past seven years, predictive crime mapping software is believed to have contributed to a 30% reduction in crime in Memphis, Tennessee. Will you consider piloting a similar scheme in London?

  • Incentive scheme for drivers purchasing new taxis (1)

    • Reference: 2012/3772
    • Question by: Tony Arbour
    • Meeting date: 21 November 2012
    When is the incentive scheme for taxi drivers purchasing new taxis, referred to in the Mayor's Air Quality Strategy, going to be established?