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Unlawful Downing Street gathering complaint

  • Reference: 2022/0044
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 20 January 2022
Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb complained to the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) that Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick refused to investigate allegations of an unlawful gathering on 18 December 2020. This complaint has now been referred back to the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC). When will this complaint be responded to, and could you share the outcome of the complaint with the London Assembly?

Victims not pursuing prosecution

  • Reference: 2022/0043
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 20 January 2022
What work are you, the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC), and the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) doing to reduce the number of victims that are giving up on pursuing prosecution for crimes that they experience?

Town Centre Teams

  • Reference: 2022/0042
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 20 January 2022
How will you and the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) be reviewing the impact and success of the recently launched Town Centre Teams, and how will learning from these teams be used to inform any future Town Centre Team launches?

Rebuilding Trust plan dip sampling

  • Reference: 2022/0041
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 20 January 2022
How many cases where sexual misconduct and domestic abuse allegations have been made and those accused remain in the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) have been dip sampled so far as part of the progress into the Rebuilding Trust plan?

Safe Connection initiative

  • Reference: 2022/0040
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 20 January 2022
How many times has the Safe Connection initiative, which allows plain clothes officers working alone to verify themselves via a video call with a uniformed sergeant, been used so far?

Metropolitan Police Service Taskforce week of action on women’s safety

  • Reference: 2022/0039
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 20 January 2022
How regularly do you intend the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) to conduct weeks of action on women’s safety similar to the one that happened between 6 and 12 December 2021?

Experiences of sex workers in London

  • Reference: 2022/0038
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 20 January 2022
A recent research paper published in the BMJ, Effect of police enforcement and extreme social inequalities on violence and mental health among women who sell sex: findings from a cohort study in London, UK, highlighted that 42 per cent of outdoor sex workers have experienced police violence. Guidance from the National Police Chiefs’ Council says that the focus should be on the welfare of the individuals. What is your vision for the way that sex workers are treated by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS)?

Breaches of coronavirus regulations at Downing Street

  • Reference: 2022/0037
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 20 January 2022
Is it your opinion that the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) should investigate the alleged breaches of coronavirus regulations at Downing Street in December 2020 and on other occasions?

Offensive Weapons Homicide Reviews

  • Reference: 2022/0036
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 20 January 2022
Following the launch of your Offensive Weapons Homicide Reviews (OWHRs) how many murders have been reviewed so far and how many are currently in the process of being reviewed?

London Crime Prevention Fund investment

  • Reference: 2022/0035
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 20 January 2022
In December 2021 you announced additional funding through the London Crime Prevention Fund for grassroots crime prevention projects. Could you detail any trauma-informed interventions that will be funded?
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