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  • Women’s Prison Release Practice Briefing

    • Reference: 2023/3103
    • Question by: Siân Berry
    • Meeting date: 20 July 2023
    The Women’s Prison Release Practice Briefing has been approved by Deputy Mayor Sophie Linden for implementation across London. Could you tell me how the implementation of the recommendations is going to be tracked?
  • Trusting the police with expanded ULEZ camera data

    • Reference: 2023/1838
    • Question by: Siân Berry
    • Meeting date: 18 May 2023
    Do you still think the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) can be trusted to hold the data from the expanded Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) cameras, given the finding of the Casey Review that the MPS is institutionally racist, misogynistic and homophobic?
  • Metropolitan Police Service training on illegal evictions

    • Reference: 2022/0052
    • Question by: Siân Berry
    • Meeting date: 20 January 2022
    Could you tell me: a) What training Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officers and staff have received around illegal evictions, b) how many people from the MPS have been trained and when, and c) what data is collected in connection with such evictions?
  • Hit and run prosecutions 2020

    • Reference: 2021/0970
    • Question by: Siân Berry
    • Meeting date: 18 March 2021
    Could you report the most recent figures for numbers of casualties relating to hit and runs in London in 2020, with a breakdown by: a) road user mode, b) severity type, c) borough, and d) whether there was a prosecution?
  • Youth workers trained by the Violence Reduction Unit

    • Reference: 2021/0971
    • Question by: Siân Berry
    • Meeting date: 18 March 2021
    In a meeting of the Police and Crime Committee on 24 February 2021, the Assembly heard from Lib Peck, the director of the Violence Reduction Unit (VRU), that the VRU was involved in training youth workers. Could you tell me: a) the number of training programmes, b) the number of youth workers trained, c) where VRU youth workers have been deployed, and d) how they offer continuity of service and contact to the young people they engage with?
  • Trainee officers in the Violence Suppression Units

    • Reference: 2021/0972
    • Question by: Siân Berry
    • Meeting date: 18 March 2021
    Could you tell me how many Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officers currently working in the Violence Suppression Units (VSUs) are trainees completing a four-week programme?
  • Mayor’s Action Plan for improving transparency, accountability and trust in policing (1)

    • Reference: 2021/0463
    • Question by: Siân Berry
    • Meeting date: 25 February 2021
    Your new Action Plan says: “London’s Independent Victims’ Commissioner, Claire Waxman, will launch a new consultation with Black women and the End Violence Against Women (EVAW) coalition to understand their specific needs and experiences. Out of this, any recommendations directed at the wider criminal justice organisations in London will be pursued. This work will begin in November 2020 and will report in early 2021.” When will this report be available?
  • Mayor’s Action plan for improving transparency, accountability and trust in policing (2)

    • Reference: 2021/0464
    • Question by: Siân Berry
    • Meeting date: 25 February 2021
    Your new Action Plan says: “MOPAC will scrutinise the MPS (Metropolitan Police Service) to ensure that Authorised Professional Practice (APP) is followed around searches based on multiple objective factors, and that officers ensure that where searches are based only on the smell of cannabis that their grounds and rationale are clear and fully documented. However it also says: “The IOPC [Independent Office for Police Conduct] follows the APP in recommending that the MPS ensures officers are not relying on the smell of cannabis alone when deciding to stop and search someone, and use grounds based on multiple objective factors.” Will...
  • Mayor’s Action plan and the Metropolitan Police Service Handbook of Engagement

    • Reference: 2021/0465
    • Question by: Siân Berry
    • Meeting date: 25 February 2021
    Your new Action Plan says: “The MPS (Metropolitan Police Service) is working to develop a ‘Handbook of Engagement’ which will be shared with communities.” When will this be published?
  • Metropolitan Police Service London residency criteria and key worker homes

    • Reference: 2021/0466
    • Question by: Siân Berry
    • Meeting date: 25 February 2021
    As announced in your new policing Action Plan, the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS): “will imminently re-introduce the London residency criteria for most new recruits.” Have these criteria now been re-introduced, and what work is your office, MOPAC and the MPS doing specifically to support new affordable homes for key workers including police officers, to support this policy?