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  • Gaps in Provision

    • Reference: 2010/0135-1
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 10 November 2010
    At the full MPA meeting on 30 September 2010 the Commissioner stated that: 'Sometimes we move into gaps in the market and that, on occasion, has been to the detriment of what is our prime purpose in policing and our prime purpose is to safe life, prevent crime, detect crime and Queen's peace.' What gaps has the MPS moved into that have been to the detriment of policing, and when is the MPS planning to withdraw from them?
  • Police Presence on new bus

    • Reference: 2010/0136-1
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 10 November 2010
    It would appear that for the hop-on, hop-off platform at the rear of the 'new routemaster' to be able to operate it will need uniformed personnel to be present. Have the MPS had any discussions with TfL about police officers/PCSOs working on the new bus to assist passengers with boarding and alighting or safe-guarding the rear platform? Please give details of any discussions held so far.
  • Partner Funding of Police Officers (1)

    • Reference: 2010/0137-1
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 10 November 2010
    How many Boroughs have indicated that they want/may have to pull out of financing police officers? Please list which Boroughs have so indicated and how many police officer/PCSO posts and at what rank this affects?
  • Partner Funding of Police Officers (2)

    • Reference: 2010/0138-1
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 10 November 2010
    What is the MPS doing to persuade partners to continue funding police officers/PCSOs?
  • Policing Cuts

    • Reference: 2010/0139-1
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 10 November 2010
    HMIC (Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary) has recently stated that cuts to policing budgets beyond 12% is likely to lead to fewer police on the streets and fewer officers able to respond to emergency and non-emergency calls. Do you agree with this assessment?
  • ACPO Officers

    • Reference: 2010/0140-1
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 10 November 2010
    Are you planning to reduce the number of ACPO ranked officers in the MPS?
  • BOCUs

    • Reference: 2010/0141-1
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 10 November 2010
    What savings have you indicated that Borough Command Units will have to make in the next financial year? How many police officers and PCSOs do the MPS expect to recruit in the next 2 years?
  • Metropolitan Special Constabulary

    • Reference: 2010/0142-1
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 10 November 2010
    The MSC programme is funded in part by TfL (£2.9M) and a Home Office Olympic Grant (£6.1M). Are these grants secure, under review or have they been cut?
  • Police Officer Ranks

    • Reference: 2010/0143-1
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 10 November 2010
    Is the MPS considering scrapping any police officer ranks, such as Chief Inspector or Deputy Chief Inspector as a recent press report has suggested?
  • Police Officers Travelling in Uniform

    • Reference: 2010/0144-1
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 10 November 2010
    Do you believe that police officers 'now don't like to travel in uniform because they don't want to be identified..', as stated by the Deputy Mayor for Policing whilst giving evidence to the Home Affairs Select Committee?