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MPS use of live facial recognition at Extinction Rebellion protests

  • Reference: 2021/3538
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 09 September 2021
Did the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) deploy live facial recognition (LFR) during the recent Extinction Rebellion protests?

GPS tags for knife crime and domestic abuse offenders

  • Reference: 2021/3537
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 09 September 2021
You recently announced, on 18 August 2021, a boost in funding for GPS tracking tags for knife crime and domestic abuse offenders. How will you measure the success of this scheme?

Metropolitan Police Service day of action on violence against women and girls

  • Reference: 2021/3536
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 09 September 2021
I have heard reports that during the recent Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) day of action challenging violence against women and girls, women were being stopped in the street by MPS officers and were asked to encourage any friends at risk of violence to call the police. Was this an appropriate tactic?

London homicide reviews

  • Reference: 2021/3535
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 09 September 2021
It was recently announced that, from autumn 2021, the Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) will be reviewing each homicide that takes place in London to learn lessons and prevent future murders. What process will these reviews follow?

Transport for London Hands Up campaign (2)

  • Reference: 2021/3534
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 09 September 2021
How are you engaging councils to support the Transport for London (TfL) Hands Up campaign? For example, are you encouraging them to add pages to their websites to support Londoners who might have experienced hate crime on public transport and encourage them to report it?

Transport for London Hands Up campaign (1)

  • Reference: 2021/3533
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 09 September 2021
How will you be measuring the effectiveness of the Transport for London (TfL) Hands Up campaign in reducing hate crime on public transport in London, and how long will the campaign run?

DSEI arms fair 2021

  • Reference: 2021/3532
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 09 September 2021
The DSEI arms fair returns to the ExCel London this month. Past events have seen weapons sold to regimes that commit human rights abuses. Do you agree that it is wrong for London to host an international arms fair?

Hate crime register

  • Reference: 2021/3531
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 09 September 2021
Does the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) have a register for hate crime offenders, or are there plans to develop one?

New Transport for London enforcement cameras

  • Reference: 2021/3530
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 09 September 2021
Transport for London (TfL) announced new enforcement cameras on 26 July 2021. What data will be collected by these cameras, how long it will be held for, which agencies will be able to access the data, and how will it be used to demonstrate the welcomed proposed outcomes of cutting road danger, reducing congestion, and improving bus journey reliability?

E-scooter seizures

  • Reference: 2021/3529
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 09 September 2021
How many of the e-scooters that have been seized by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) have been claimed back so far this year?
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