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Stop and search complaints

  • Reference: 2021/4077
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 14 October 2021
Over the 12 months to 31 July 2021 the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) conducted 259,471 searches, and these generated 1,673 stop and search complaint allegations, arising from 988 stop and search cases. What are you doing to ensure that more Londoners know they can make a complaint, and increase their faith that the complaints system is fit for purpose?

Stop and search seizures

  • Reference: 2021/4076
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 14 October 2021
How many knives were seized/recovered from: a) stop and searches, b) searches requiring a warrant, c) imports from customs, d) amnesties, and e) weapon sweeps during the 12-months to 31 July 2021?

Bleed control kits

  • Reference: 2021/4075
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 14 October 2021
Why did the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) First Aid Clinical Review Panel decide not to issue bleed control kits more widely to its officers?

Channel 4 ‘Altogether Different’ advertising campaign

  • Reference: 2021/4074
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 14 October 2021
An advert for Channel 4’s ‘Altogether Different’ campaign was removed from the Transport for London (TfL) bus network at the end of August 2021 after outcry from the public. How was this advert given the approval to be featured on the TfL network?

Policing the DSEI arms fair 2021

  • Reference: 2021/4073
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 14 October 2021
What is the estimated cost of policing the 2021 Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) arms fair? Could you break this down by a) police officer shifts, b) police staff shifts, c) number of police officers, d) opportunity costs, e) overtime costs, f) non-pay costs, and g) costs recovered from event organisers?

Extinction Rebellion 2021 protest arrests

  • Reference: 2021/4072
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 14 October 2021
How many people arrested as part of the 2021 Extinction Rebellion protests in London were: a) released under investigation, and b) remain under investigation?

Concerns about standard disabled toilets

  • Reference: 2021/4071
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 14 October 2021
A constituent has contacted me raising concern about the standard disabled toilet, built to conform to Document M, as supplied by the British Standards Institute, as they are not all suitable for all users. Would you consider reviewing the requirements of accessible toilets across the GLA estate to ensure they are useable for all people with disabilities?

Reviewing GLA toilets with an access consultant

  • Reference: 2021/4070
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 14 October 2021
A constituent has contacted me raising concern about the design of toilets for people with disabilities, as they are not all suitable for all users. After raising these concerns during a visit to the Design Museum, they committed to having their whole building surveyed by an access consultant. Will you review toilets on the GLA estate with an access consultant?

Good Growth funded public toilets (3)

  • Reference: 2021/4069
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 14 October 2021
Thank you for your answer to my question 2021/3528. What design specification(s) for toilets do your Good Growth team deem ‘accessible’?

Good Growth funded public toilets (2)

  • Reference: 2021/4068
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 14 October 2021
Thank you for your answer to my question 2021/3528. In this answer you told me that there are 180 accessible toilets that are fully Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) compliant. However the additional information provided lists both ‘publicly accessible’ toilets and disability accessible. How many of the 180 ‘accessible’ toilets are DDA compliant?
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