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• Reference: 2005/1866
• Question by: Richard Barnes
• Meeting date: 18 October 2005

Do you agree that the operational costs of the MPS and MPA arising from the terrorist attacks of 7/7 and the failed attacks of 21/7 should be borne completely by the Treasury rather than the London taxpayer via the MPA precept?

• Reference: 2005/1856
• Question by: Richard Barnes
• Meeting date: 18 October 2005

How many criminal offences were recorded in person at police stations in September 2005? Can you break this down by station, Borough by Borough?

• Reference: 2005/1857
• Question by: Richard Barnes
• Meeting date: 18 October 2005

Have any of the main representative bodies of the Jewish or Hindu communities been invited to join the Mayor's new anti-terrorism campaign?

• Reference: 2005/1858
• Question by: Richard Barnes
• Meeting date: 18 October 2005

Can you explain how you expect your anti-terror campaign can have any integrity when one of the signatories (Muhammed Sawalha of MAB) is a former member of the terrorist organisation Hamas who has never renounced his views or actions?

• Reference: 2005/1859
• Question by: Richard Barnes
• Meeting date: 18 October 2005

You regularly explain your engagement with radical Muslim clerics and organisations as a need to connect with all members of the Muslim community. Do you believe that by engaging with these groups you actually alienate moderate Muslims and undermine their attempts to establish themselves as spokespersons for their community?

• Reference: 2005/1860
• Question by: Richard Barnes
• Meeting date: 18 October 2005

You have stated that you will take the government to court if they ban al-Qaradawi from visiting the United Kingdom. Ca you clarify whether you would use GLA funds to do this?

• Reference: 2005/1861
• Question by: Richard Barnes
• Meeting date: 18 October 2005

Will the Mayor also be challenging the Government in court over their decision to deport those who glorify terrorism and if so will this be at the expense of the London taxpayer?

• Reference: 2005/1862
• Question by: Richard Barnes
• Meeting date: 18 October 2005

Do you agree that those who seek to glorify terrorism in any form should not be given a platform in London or indeed the United Kingdom?

• Reference: 2005/1863
• Question by: Richard Barnes
• Meeting date: 18 October 2005

Will the Mayor accept that it would not be conducive to the public good, or to London, to extend any invitations to Muslim Clerics who condone suicide bombings, particularly after 7/7 and 21/7?

• Reference: 2005/1864
• Question by: Richard Barnes
• Meeting date: 18 October 2005

Does the Mayor stand by comments he made on the Today programme justifying suicide bombings in Israel? Do you accept that justification for the killing of civilians is not appropriate language for the Mayor of London?