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• Reference: 2017/3123
• Question by: Peter Whittle
• Meeting date: 10 August 2017

To ask the Mayor how many retired detectives have been contacted by the Metropolitan Police and asked to return to the force, to make up the current shortfall in numbers.

• Reference: 2017/3124
• Question by: Peter Whittle
• Meeting date: 10 August 2017

To ask the Mayor how many members of the Ministry of Defence Police have been seconded to the Metropolitan Police over the last three years and for what purposes.

• Reference: 2017/3125
• Question by: Peter Whittle
• Meeting date: 10 August 2017

To ask the Mayor what has been the financial impact of the 1st April 2017 rise in rates on the Met's 152 police stations.

• Reference: 2017/3126
• Question by: Peter Whittle
• Meeting date: 10 August 2017

To ask the Mayor how many Metropolitan Police officers have been off sick with stress, anxiety and depression, over the last three years.

• Reference: 2017/2631
• Question by: Peter Whittle
• Meeting date: 13 July 2017

For more than a century, Speaker's Corner in Hyde Park has been a focal point for political thinkers, who have offered the British public their own unique view of the world; among them, the Suffragettes, George Orwell, CLR James, the late, great Methodist preacher Lord Soper and political theorists of all descriptions. However, I note that in June of this year, the Metropolitan Police banned ladders, platforms and soap boxes from being used by speakers at Speaker's Corner. The police subsequently informed The Times that the ban had been introduced 'due to concerns for public safety'. I find this explanation...

• Reference: 2017/2666
• Question by: Peter Whittle
• Meeting date: 13 July 2017

To ask the Mayor what annual salary has been agreed with Claire Waxman, the Victims Commissioner for London, who was appointed to that role on 13 June 2017.

• Reference: 2017/2667
• Question by: Peter Whittle
• Meeting date: 13 July 2017

In Mayor's Question 2017/0342, I asked you what progress had been made in persuading London's professional football clubs to pay all of their staff the London Living Wage. I would ask you to revisit the response provided, which would appear to relate only to London's five Premiership clubs, rather than all of London's 13 professional football clubs.

• Reference: 2017/2668
• Question by: Peter Whittle
• Meeting date: 13 July 2017

To ask the Mayor what assessment he has made of the impact of the 1 April 2017 business rates revaluation on businesses in London's West End.

• Reference: 2017/2675
• Question by: Peter Whittle
• Meeting date: 13 July 2017

To ask the Mayor what proportion of Metropolitan Police resources and manpower are permanently devoted to national or Home Office tasking, rather than London policing, and what sums are reimbursed annually to MPS in consequence?

• Reference: 2017/2676
• Question by: Peter Whittle
• Meeting date: 13 July 2017

Gun crime offences in London surged by 42% in the last year, according to official statistics. The Metropolitan Police's figures showed there were 2,544 gun crime offences from April 2016 to April 2017, compared to 1,793 offences from 2015 until 2016. Can the Mayor reassure Londoners that the Met is going to turn this disturbing increase around and get guns off our capital's streets.