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  • Policies governing requests to remove drill music videos

    • Reference: 2024/1220
    • Question by: Caroline Russell
    • Meeting date: 15 March 2024
    The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) routinely requests that social media platforms such as YouTube remove drill music videos. What policies and guidance govern these requests for removal?
  • Feasibility study into public toilets on the TfL network (4)

    • Reference: 2024/1192
    • Question by: Caroline Russell
    • Meeting date: 15 March 2024
    Thank you for your answer to my question 2023/3539, in which you told me: “TfL is aiming to complete this study by the end of February [2024].” Could you provide an updated completion date for the feasibility study into public toilets on the Transport for London (TfL) network, along with the reason for the delay?
  • Guidance for policing protests (2)

    • Reference: 2024/0556
    • Question by: Caroline Russell
    • Meeting date: 22 February 2024
    Thank you for your answer to my question 2023/4822. The authorised professional practice (APP) guidance published by College of Policing on public order and public safety (POPS) states that: “If a chief officer determines it necessary to deviate from the ‘must’ requirements in this APP and issue separate instructions, due to the operational context or legal provisions appertaining in a specific jurisdiction, they should ensure that this decision aligns to their POPS strategic risk assessment (SRA) and that the rationale is recorded.” In 2023, how many times and for what reasons did the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) deviate from the...
  • Project ADDER safeguarding

    • Reference: 2024/0558
    • Question by: Caroline Russell
    • Meeting date: 22 February 2024
    Could you tell me how Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) Project ADDER officers signpost concerns and offer safeguarding measures to Londoners?
  • Project ADDER outcomes (1)

    • Reference: 2024/0559
    • Question by: Caroline Russell
    • Meeting date: 22 February 2024
    Since the launch of Project ADDER by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), could you tell me: a) how many people have been identified as in need of treatment by the MPS, b) how many people have been referred for treatment and in what circumstances, e.g. referrals where there was no offence and referrals where there were offences, broken down by ethnicity, and c) how many referrals have been made via Drug Testing in Custody (DToA)?
  • Project ADDER outcomes (2)

    • Reference: 2024/0560
    • Question by: Caroline Russell
    • Meeting date: 22 February 2024
    Since the launch of Project ADDER by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), could you tell me: a) how many community resolutions were issued for drugs and what, if any, conditions were attached, b) how many cautions were issued for drugs and what conditions, if any, were attached, and c) how many Community Protection Notices (CPN) or Criminal Behaviour Orders (CBO) have been issued?
  • Project ADDER success (2)

    • Reference: 2024/0561
    • Question by: Caroline Russell
    • Meeting date: 22 February 2024
    Thank you for your answer to my question 2023/4829. Could you tell me, as part of Project ADDER by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS): a) how many people were in treatment at the start and end of each of the years of Project ADDER, b) how many safeguarding referrals have been made since the Project began, and c) how many of these were prosecuted?
  • Project ADDER success (3)

    • Reference: 2024/0562
    • Question by: Caroline Russell
    • Meeting date: 22 February 2024
    Thank you for your answer to my question 2023/4829. Since the launch of Project ADDER by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), could you tell me: a) how rates of drug related deaths in the Project ADDER area have changed, and b) how rates of drug related hospitalisations in the Project ADDER area have changed?
  • New knife scanning technology

    • Reference: 2024/0563
    • Question by: Caroline Russell
    • Meeting date: 22 February 2024
    The Minister of State for Crime, Policing and Fire recently said that the Home Office is investing in new technology that will: “enable people to be scanned for knives as they walk down high streets” using ordinary cameras combined with "electromagnetic infrared waves and a unique computer algorithm" to detect weapons hidden beneath clothing. What discussions has the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) had with the Home Office about this technology and has the MPS conducted any analysis of the privacy impact this technology would have?
  • What stops women cycling in London? (1)

    • Reference: 2024/0564
    • Question by: Caroline Russell
    • Meeting date: 22 February 2024
    The January 2024 report, What stops women cycling in London?, from the London Cycling Campaign Women’s Network, calls on the Mayor, the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) and Transport for London (TfL) to address gendered abuse and violence towards women cycling. Could you tell me how you, the MPS and TfL will act on the recommendations of this report?