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  • Lifting fingerprints from smuggled elephant tusks

    • Reference: 2015/3757
    • Question by: Tony Arbour
    • Meeting date: 18 November 2015
    It was recently reported that the Metropolitan Police Service is currently working with Kings College London to develop new ways of lifting fingerprints from smuggled elephant tusks. How much has been spent on this programme of work, and are there possibilities for the new techniques developed to be used for detecting other types of crime?
  • Theft of fuel

    • Reference: 2015/3758
    • Question by: Tony Arbour
    • Meeting date: 18 November 2015
    It has been reported that across the country the number of individuals filling their vehicles with fuel and leaving without paying is increasing, and police forces have been unable to investigate such instances. How many individuals have made off without paying for fuel in London over the last three years, and what steps has the Metropolitan Police Service taken to combat it?
  • Use of UAVs

    • Reference: 2015/3760
    • Question by: Tony Arbour
    • Meeting date: 18 November 2015
    Two more police forces are currently trialling the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in situations such as hunting for missing people and taking photographs of crime scenes. Does the Metropolitan Police Service currently use UAVs, if so - in what circumstances?
  • Trained UAV "pilots"

    • Reference: 2015/3761
    • Question by: Tony Arbour
    • Meeting date: 18 November 2015
    Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) regulations state that unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operators must pass a national CAA accredited qualification. How many trained "pilots" does the Metropolitan Police Service have, and are there plans to increase this?
  • Street furniture and bus stop advertising income

    • Reference: 2015/3762
    • Question by: Tony Arbour
    • Meeting date: 18 November 2015
    What is the total income for this year and the last that TfL receives from advertisements on street furniture, hoardings and billboards?
  • Divestment in fossil fuels

    • Reference: 2015/3730
    • Question by: Gareth Bacon MP
    • Meeting date: 18 November 2015
    Will the Mayor renounce the calls from some in the Chamber and outside to divest GLA pension investments in fossil fuels?
  • Flooding Action Plan

    • Reference: 2015/3751
    • Question by: Steve O'Connell
    • Meeting date: 18 November 2015
    What changes do you anticipate to the London Plan or other planning guidance as a result of your new action plan to help tackle flooding risks in London?
  • Anonymous masked demonstrations

    • Reference: 2015/3736
    • Question by: Kemi Badenoch
    • Meeting date: 18 November 2015
    How do we prevent anonymous masked demonstrations from happening in London, such as the November 5th "Million Mask March", especially when there is a clear intention to commit public disorder?
  • Co-responding Pilot in London

    • Reference: 2015/3732
    • Question by: Gareth Bacon MP
    • Meeting date: 18 November 2015
    Have you had a chance to read the recent report 'Time Critical', and do you support its core recommendation that there should be a co-responding pilot in London that would see medically trained firefighters attending specific types of emergencies, such as cardiac arrests, alongside paramedics to improve response times?
  • TfL and Motorcycling

    • Reference: 2015/3740
    • Question by: Richard Tracey
    • Meeting date: 18 November 2015
    How much money has TfL set aside for specific motorcycling projects?