• Reference: 2022/2586
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 21 July 2022

A letter leaked to the App Drivers and Couriers Union (ADCU) seems to show that Uber is sharing intelligence with the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) about lawful strike action and demonstrations. Could you tell me: a) if the MPS has sought and received intelligence on trade union activity from Uber as an employer in dispute with their workers and, if so, why this intelligence was sought, and b) if the Transport for London (TfL) Taxi and Private Hire Directorate has ever shared intelligence on trade unions, their officers and their activities with the police?

• Reference: 2022/2585
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 21 July 2022

According to the June 2022 update of your Action Plan - Transparency, Accountability and Trust in Policing, MOPAC says that the final report and proposed recommendations on Safer Schools Officers was expected in Autumn 2021, but this has slipped and: “publication is awaited.” Could you confirm when this final report will be published along with the cause of any delay?

• Reference: 2022/2584
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 21 July 2022

In the June 2022 update of your Action Plan - Transparency, Accountability and Trust in Policing, MOPAC says that the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) is aiming for three per cent of sergeants and three per cent of inspectors to be Black by 2024, and seven per cent of sergeants and seven per cent of inspectors by 2030. How many Black sergeants and inspectors are there now in the MPS, and what percentage of sergeants and inspectors does this represent?

• Reference: 2022/2583
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 21 July 2022

In the December 2021 update of your Action Plan - Transparency, Accountability and Trust in Policing, MOPAC says the National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC) and College of Policing will be attending future meetings to assess the benefits of the Metropolitan Police Service’s (MPS) approach for national roll-out, but this line is missing from your June 2022 update. Have the NPCC and College of Policing attended meetings to assess the benefits of this approach for national roll-out, as mentioned in the December 2021 update?

• Reference: 2022/2582
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 21 July 2022

In the June 2022 update of your Action Plan - Transparency, Accountability and Trust in Policing, MOPAC says that the University of West London is conducting independent academic research to assess the effectiveness of cannabis enforcement in relation to tackling violence in London. This report is expected to be with MOPAC by summer 2022. When will you share the findings with Londoners?

• Reference: 2022/2581
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 21 July 2022

The decision to prosecute individuals involved in the Sarah Everard vigil was made on the same day that the High Court ruled the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) acted illegally in its policing of this event. Considering this ruling, how did the MPS come to the conclusion that these prosecutions were in the public interest?

• Reference: 2022/2580
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 21 July 2022

In answer to my question 2022/0501 you provided data which showed that 99 young people aged 10-17 were subject to a More Thorough Searches with Intimate Parts Exposed (MTIP) search, in 2021. Could you provide summary details about where these searches took place, whether indoors or outdoors, in an institution like a school, a religious building or a public place, such as a shopping centre or park?

• Reference: 2022/2579
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 21 July 2022

The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) recently told Assembly Members that it is creating a: “child centric stop and search review panel involving the community and partner agencies to scrutinise search activity, review body worn video, critically evaluate whether there has been a 'safeguarding first' approach and highlight and raise any identified adultification.” Could you tell me: a) when this child centric stop and search review panel will be up and running, b) how often this panel will meet, and c) how many instances of stop and search it is planning to review?

• Reference: 2022/2578
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 21 July 2022

Could you tell me the number of collisions which the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) Serious Collision Investigation Unit investigated in 2021, broken down by CRASH/COPA severity type categories, which are Fatal, Very Serious, Moderately Serious, Less Serious, and Slight?

• Reference: 2022/2577
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 21 July 2022

The Government has introduced welcome new powers allowing Transport for London (TfL) and London boroughs to fine motorists who infringe on cycle lanes and cycle tracks, in the same way that they currently do for bus lanes and yellow box junctions. How will this impact the work of roads policing conducted by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS)?