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MPS Officer strength

  • Reference: 2025/4590
  • Question by: Marina Ahmad
  • Meeting date: 18 December 2025
The Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) draft budget submission states that it will “Maintain stability for officer numbers throughout 2026-27 at the level they will end in March 2026.” How many police officers are expected to be in place in March 2026?

Savings and efficiencies in the VRU

  • Reference: 2025/4589
  • Question by: Marina Ahmad
  • Meeting date: 18 December 2025
The Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) draft budget submission states that it will “Deliver ongoing savings and efficiencies within staffing and commissioned services to ensure that MOPAC and VRU are able to deliver within the resources available in a financially sustainable way.” Can you provide details of each of the savings and efficiencies, including what they are and how much they will save individually?

Transport for London (TfL) funded police officers (2)

  • Reference: 2025/4588
  • Question by: Marina Ahmad
  • Meeting date: 18 December 2025
Who is responsible for the deployment of Transport for London (TfL) funded police officers and what are the tasking arrangements?

Transport for London (TfL) funded police officers (1)

  • Reference: 2025/4587
  • Question by: Marina Ahmad
  • Meeting date: 18 December 2025
How many Transport for London (TfL) funded police officers are there currently? Can you also provide the figure for each year since 2010?

Police sickness absence (3)

  • Reference: 2025/4586
  • Question by: Marina Ahmad
  • Meeting date: 18 December 2025
How many MPS police officers are currently on restricted duty due to sickness? And can you provide an annual breakdown of this figure since 2010, and then by BCU/unit?

Police sickness absence (2)

  • Reference: 2025/4585
  • Question by: Marina Ahmad
  • Meeting date: 18 December 2025
How many MPS police officers are currently on long-term sickness absence leave? And can you provide an annual breakdown of this figure since 2010, and then by BCU/unit?

Police sickness absence (1)

  • Reference: 2025/4584
  • Question by: Marina Ahmad
  • Meeting date: 18 December 2025
How many MPS police officers are currently on sickness absence leave? And can you provide an annual breakdown of this figure since 2010, and then by BCU/unit?

New Met for London Phase One

  • Reference: 2025/4583
  • Question by: Marina Ahmad
  • Meeting date: 18 December 2025
What actions are outstanding from the New Met for London Phase One and when will each individual action be completed?

VAWG Action Plan

  • Reference: 2025/4582
  • Question by: Marina Ahmad
  • Meeting date: 18 December 2025
In September the Mayor’s London Policing Board met to scrutinise the delivery of the MPS VAWG Action Plan. What actions and recommendations were made as a result of this scrutiny?

Advice for Londoners impacted by immigration rule changes

  • Reference: 2025/4581
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 18 December 2025
Ahead of Brexit you helpfully provided an advice hub for EU nationals in London. What advice and support are you offering to Londoners impacted by recent immigration rules changes, and specifically to those on skilled worker visas?
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