• Reference: 2024/0375
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 18 January 2024

Following your answer to 2023/4626, please provide data on average bus journey times between Monday to Sunday 2 to 8 October 2023 and between Monday 27 November 2023 to Sunday 3 December 2023 in both directions from Telford Avenue to Norbury Station 1) during peak hours and 2) during off-peak times for the following bus routes: route 109 route 250

• Reference: 2024/0374
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 18 January 2024

Following your answer to 2023/4625, please provide data on average bus journey times between Monday to Sunday 2 to 8 October 2023 and between Monday 27 November 2023 to Sunday 3 December 2023 in both directions from Telford Avenue to Streatham Station 1) during peak hours and 2) during off-peak times for the following bus routes: route 118 route 133 route 159

• Reference: 2024/0373
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 18 January 2024

The London Policing Board meeting included a document “Reforming the Met’s Response to Tackling Violence against Women and Girls”. It mentions an anonymous anti-corruption and abuse hotline that allows the public to call with reports of misconduct and abuse by police officers and staff. Since setting up the hotline in 2022, please advise how many calls have been received on 1) misconduct and 2) abuse, and how many calls were upheld? Please also specify the sanctions involved in cases where the accusations were upheld.

• Reference: 2024/0372
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 18 January 2024

The December 2023 London Policing Board Performance Update shows a significant increase of 20% in Robbery, the largest increase across England & Wales (increase of 11.4%). What measures are you taking to tackle this issue which seems to be specific to London?

• Reference: 2024/0371
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 18 January 2024

I am surprised to see that tube noise is not referenced in the TfL 2024 Business Plan. Is this not considered a priority?

• Reference: 2024/0370
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 18 January 2024

At Mayor’s Question Time in September 2023, we discussed accessibility of the Elizabeth line stations and you committed to an audit regarding tactile paving and other accessibility issues. What progress has been made on this audit? Please provide full details.

• Reference: 2024/0369
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 18 January 2024

At a recent Assembly Budget Committee meeting, officers of TfL confirmed they expect LIP funding still to be provided to London Boroughs via TfL. This was also referenced in TfL’s 2024 Business Plan. When can we expect further details on the next LIP funding cycle so that boroughs can prepare their infrastructure plans?

• Reference: 2024/0368
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 18 January 2024

TfL recently confirmed that, despite the Government only providing half of the capital figure that TfL needs, it will still manage to deliver a full programme of improvements for 2024/25 as set out in its draft Business Plan. Measures undertaken to balance the Plan include rephasing the timing of payments under the contract with Siemens Mobility, which is delivering the new Piccadilly line trains that are currently under construction. Could you please specify what other measures you needed to take, and provide more detail?

• Reference: 2024/0367
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 18 January 2024

A recent article in the Guardian stated that the police will be able to run facial recognition searches on a database containing images of Britain’s 50 million driving licence holders under a law change being quietly introduced by the Government. Does the Met intend to take up facial recognition searches using data from driving licenses should the law change go ahead? Do you support this use?

• Reference: 2024/0366
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 18 January 2024

How many police officers have you had to draft from police forces outside London to support policing during the recent protests? Please break down by 1) original police force and 2) by month since August 2023?