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• Reference: 2019/14217
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 18 July 2019

Outside of the recent trials of live facial recognition technology, what use is currently made, or has been made in the past three years, of facial recognition software by the Metropolitan Police Service in non-live situations on images captured or obtained by officers? Could you provide details of each source of images that facial recognition software has been used on, including for example, images obtained from CCTV, body-worn video cameras, police photographers at demonstrations, or helicopter images.

• Reference: 2019/14218
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 18 July 2019

In April 2019, the new police and Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) policy demanding access to the entire contents of the mobile phones of victims of sexual violence was brought in, telling victims that cases won't continue unless they consent to handing over this data. Following a national outcry, the police and CPS promised to meet with stakeholders to discuss urgent reform, but have now cancelled the meeting at the last minute. Is the Metropolitan Police Service taking any steps to prevent the disproportionate and excessive intrusion into victims' digital lives, and to protect them from these invasive downloads?

• Reference: 2019/14219
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 18 July 2019

With reference to your pilot programme announced on 31 May 2019 that will tag knife crime, robbery and aggravated burglary offenders with GPS tracking devices on release from prison, what other offences is this applied to? For instance, does it apply to those with court orders imposing conditions to abstain from alcohol?

• Reference: 2019/14220
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 18 July 2019

With reference to your pilot programme announced on 31 May 2019 that will tag knife crime, robbery and aggravated burglary offenders with GPS tracking devices on release from prison, what are the metrics of success for this pilot?

• Reference: 2019/14221
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 18 July 2019

With reference to your pilot programme announced on 31 May 2019 that will tag knife crime, robbery and aggravated burglary offenders with GPS tracking devices on release from prison, to date, how many people have been fitted with GPS tracking devices? Could you break this data down by borough and the type of crime?

• Reference: 2019/14222
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 18 July 2019

Further to our discussion on 21 December 2017 following my question 2017/5309, could you provide copies of the current guidance given to police officers and PCSOs who visit schools on suitable content for presentations, including imagery related to knife crime?

• Reference: 2019/14223
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 18 July 2019

Following the recent misconduct case relating to an incident in September 2016 where an officer used a knife on a car windscreen, what action is being taken by the Metropolitan Police Service to prevent officers carrying their own knives while on duty?

• Reference: 2019/14224
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 18 July 2019

Since the issue of 'poor playgrounds' was highlighted earlier this year, what work have you done through your policies and planning decisions to prevent the segregation of children from different tenures in new housing developments?

• Reference: 2019/14225
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 18 July 2019

Could you provide details of which a) councils, and b) community and voluntary sector organisations have been engaged as part of your work to develop rent control proposals?

• Reference: 2019/14226
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 18 July 2019

Could you provide details of which a) councils, and b) community and voluntary sector organisations have been engaged as part of your work to develop your Public London Charter?