• Reference: 2025/3124
• Question by: Zoë Garbett
• Meeting date: 11 September 2025

The MPS Drugs Action Plan 2024 – 2026 published by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) mentions that in the United Kingdom the illicit drugs market is worth an estimated £9.4 billion a year. Could you tell me how much the MPS is estimated to spend on enforcement of drugs laws?

• Reference: 2025/3123
• Question by: Zoë Garbett
• Meeting date: 11 September 2025

The commitments in the MPS Drugs Action Plan 2024 – 2026 published by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) do not include any timescales for completion. For commitment 5 could you tell me when the MPS will “confirm an approach to the carriage of naloxone”?

• Reference: 2025/3122
• Question by: Zoë Garbett
• Meeting date: 11 September 2025

Could you tell me what other forces will be invited by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) to peer review the Action Plan as mentioned in commitment 10 of the MPS Drugs Action Plan 2024 – 2026? For example, will this include Police Scotland colleagues from Glasgow where The Thistle is located?

• Reference: 2025/3121
• Question by: Zoë Garbett
• Meeting date: 11 September 2025

Could you tell me: a) why the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) suggested performance framework mentioned under commitment 9 in the MPS Drugs Action Plan 2024 – 2026 does not include measurements such as reduction of drug deaths, reduction of number of people exploited by the drug trade, and b) where the performance framework data mentioned in commitment 9 will be kept and shared with the public?

• Reference: 2025/3120
• Question by: Zoë Garbett
• Meeting date: 11 September 2025

Could you tell me what delayed the publication of the MPS Drugs Action Plan 2024 – 2026 which was published in summer 2025 almost halfway through the plan’s lifetime?

• Reference: 2025/3119
• Question by: Zoë Garbett
• Meeting date: 11 September 2025

Could you tell me: a) who the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) consulted in the development of the MPS Drugs Action Plan 2024 – 2026, b) what changes the MPS made after the consultation, and c) which ‘community voices’ the MPS will be listening to as mentioned in commitment 6 of the MPS Drugs Action Plan 2024 – 2026?

• Reference: 2025/3118
• Question by: Zoë Garbett
• Meeting date: 11 September 2025

Could you tell me: a) why is there no explicit mention of Project ADDER in the MPS Drugs Action Plan 2024 – 2026 document recently published by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), and b) what learning has been taken from the damning national evaluation of Project ADDER (published February 2025) and how has this informed the MPS Drugs Action Plan 2024 – 2026?

• Reference: 2025/3117
• Question by: Zoë Garbett
• Meeting date: 11 September 2025

The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) announced the opening of the Kidbrooke Village Community Police Hub on 17 July 2025, this followed the opening of a police hub in Woodford in January 2025. Could you tell me about the information sharing agreements that are in place when the police are co-located with other services and what oversight MOPAC has of any information sharing agreements in place?

• Reference: 2025/3116
• Question by: Zoë Garbett
• Meeting date: 11 September 2025

In light of a report on the website Declassified from 15 July 2025, could you tell me whether the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) had any conversations with BP about the training of the Azerbaijani security services at any point since 4 June 1993?

• Reference: 2025/3115
• Question by: Zoë Garbett
• Meeting date: 11 September 2025

In light of a report on the website Declassified from 15 July 2025, could you confirm: a) how many members of the Azerbaijani security services the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) has provided training for since the coup in that country on 4 June 1993 and b) what the content and nature of any such training was?