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• Reference: 2005/0261-1
• Question by: Andrew Pelling
• Meeting date: 15 June 2005

Many areas in Croydon and Sutton are cursed with the riding of small mini-mopeds and motorcycles on pathways, parks, open spaces and roads by riders often unhelmeted. Frequently it seems that individual community ward officers do their very best to tackle the problems arising from this behaviour. What though is best practice across the Metropolitan Police Service on dealing with this problem ? What powers are employed to tackle such behaviour and what additional powers could the police service seek to tackle this issue?

• Reference: 2005/0262-1
• Question by: Andrew Pelling
• Meeting date: 15 June 2005

What opportunities and challenges do you see for the Service from proposals in the Queen's Speech ?

• Reference: 2005/0264-1
• Question by: Elizabeth Howlett
• Meeting date: 15 June 2005

What is the timescale for the recruitment, training and placement of PCSO's into Borough's where the local authority is paying for extra PCSO's above those provided under the Safer Neighbourhood Scheme?

• Reference: 2005/0267-1
• Question by: Elizabeth Howlett
• Meeting date: 15 June 2005

What statistics does the MPS hold on knife offences carried out by under 16's?

• Reference: 2005/0268-1
• Question by: Elizabeth Howlett
• Meeting date: 15 June 2005

How many neighborhood team s are still to be placed and into which boroughs?

• Reference: 2005/0203-1
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 15 June 2005

Do sufficient incentives exist for and is sufficient priority given by London Boroughs to develop community safety partnerships with the MPS? If the position is variable, with examples of good practice but in other cases insufficient attention, what should be done to bring the laggards up to standard?

• Reference: 2005/0142-1
• Question by: Dee Doocey
• Meeting date: 15 June 2005

What impact is pressure to meet detection rates targets having on policing priorities?

• Reference: 2005/0144-1
• Question by: Graham Tope
• Meeting date: 15 June 2005

Do you think Londoners of the Muslim faith should expect to be stopped and searched more often than other Londoners?

• Reference: 2005/0147-1
• Question by: Dee Doocey
• Meeting date: 15 June 2005

Do you believe that more use of advanced technology could be made to reduce bureaucracy and free-up officer time?

• Reference: 2005/0148-1
• Question by: Mike Tuffrey
• Meeting date: 15 June 2005

What role is there for the Met in preventing crime in the first place?