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New selective licensing powers

  • Reference: 2025/0777
  • Question by: Zoë Garbett
  • Meeting date: 25 February 2025
Following new powers confirmed in the English Devolution White Paper, how do you plan to work with boroughs to drive up the number of selective licensing schemes around London, and what are the main barriers councils face in rolling-out these schemes?

Planning and Housing Practice Note December 2024

  • Reference: 2025/0776
  • Question by: Zoë Garbett
  • Meeting date: 25 February 2025
In light of your Planning and Housing Practice Note from December 2024, do you plan to set replacement targets for: a) overall housing delivery through AHP 2021-26, and b) the proportion of these homes you hope to be for social rent?

New SHMA and SHLAA

  • Reference: 2025/0775
  • Question by: Zoë Garbett
  • Meeting date: 25 February 2025
When will the next Strategic Housing Market Assessment (SHMA) and Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment (SHLAA) be published?

MPS drugs strategy (2)

  • Reference: 2025/0774
  • Question by: Zoë Garbett
  • Meeting date: 25 February 2025
Thank you for your answer to my question 2024/3939, in which you said the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) Drugs Action Plan: “Will be made publicly available in due course”. Could you provide any more detail on when the MPS will make this plan available to the public?

Child Q officers’ misconduct

  • Reference: 2025/0773
  • Question by: Zoë Garbett
  • Meeting date: 25 February 2025
What update could you and the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) provide about the misconduct case against the officers involved in the Child Q case?

MPS officers carrying naloxone (2)

  • Reference: 2025/0772
  • Question by: Zoë Garbett
  • Meeting date: 25 February 2025
Thank you for your answer to my question 2024/1881. Other police forces in the UK such as Northamptonshire, Devon and Cornwall, Derbyshire, Cleveland and Hertfordshire, among others, have begun to roll out naloxone to their frontline officers with reported success. Since your response to me, has the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) done any further work on rolling out naloxone to officers in neighbourhood teams?

Drug deaths and coroners (2)

  • Reference: 2025/0771
  • Question by: Zoë Garbett
  • Meeting date: 25 February 2025
Thank you for your answer to my question 2024/3941. Will the London Drugs Forum consider reviewing coroners' prevention of future death reports and the concerns raised in them to help prevent future drug deaths in London?

Business case for current drugs approach

  • Reference: 2025/0770
  • Question by: Zoë Garbett
  • Meeting date: 25 February 2025
Could you share with me the business case the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) provided to the Information Programme Group (IPG) for its current approach to policing drugs in London?

Business case for live facial recognition

  • Reference: 2025/0769
  • Question by: Zoë Garbett
  • Meeting date: 25 February 2025
Could you share with me the business case the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) provided to the Information Programme Group (IPG) for the use of live facial recognition (LFR) technology?

London Drugs Commission publication

  • Reference: 2025/0768
  • Question by: Zoë Garbett
  • Meeting date: 25 February 2025
In July 2024 you told me you would be disappointed if the findings of the London Drugs Commission were not published by the end of 2024. In December 2024, you told me they would be published in 2025. Could you tell me specifically when your London Drugs Commission will publish its findings?
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