• Reference: 2017/3025
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 10 August 2017

The draft consultation document 'The Mayor's vision for a diverse and inclusive city' published on 15 June 2017 mentions that you have created a new community engagement framework. When will this framework be made public? How can stakeholders influence the community engagement framework and the consultation plans for other Mayoral strategies?

• Reference: 2017/3024
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 10 August 2017

A constituent has informed me of a victim of a crime who faced deportation after reporting it to the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS). Are you concerned that vulnerable people in London may not be reporting serious crimes because they fear deportation?

• Reference: 2017/3023
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 10 August 2017

A constituent has informed me of a victim of a crime who faced deportation after reporting it to the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS). When a victim of a crime reports an incident to the MPS, are their details always shared with the Home Office? If not, what are the criteria for doing this?

• Reference: 2017/3022
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 10 August 2017

How does your definition of affordable housing differ from the previous Mayor's definition? Could you confirm that you no longer allow planning permission for homes that use this previous definition?

• Reference: 2017/3021
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 10 August 2017

Since the Police and Crime Committee released the report 'The diversity of the MET's frontline' in December 2014, how many positive action 'Meet the Met' events have there been? Please provide a breakdown of the number of events by borough in each year.

• Reference: 2017/3020
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 10 August 2017

The Assembly's Police and Crime Committee released the report 'The diversity of the MET's frontline' in December 2014. The Metropolitan Police Service accepted the Committee's first recommendation and introduced the Certificate of Knowledge in Policing (CKP) bursary loan to encourage BAME women to join the service. Please could you tell me a) how many women were originally intended to be helped by these loans, b) how many women have received these loans, and c) do you intend to continue funding the CKP bursary loans scheme?

• Reference: 2017/3019
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 10 August 2017

Since the beginning of the trial, how many people have had spit hoods used on them outside of a custody suite? Please provide a breakdown of whether the person was a) in police custody b) detained in public c) detained on police property (not in a custody suite), or d) any other circumstances?

• Reference: 2017/3018
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 10 August 2017

A Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) press release dated 6 June 2017 mentioned that there has been an extension of "the initial successful" spit hoods pilot across London custody suites. What was MPS/MOPAC's measurement of success when evaluating this trial? How many people have had spit hoods used on them in custody suites? Please provide a breakdown of the different age groups, gender and ethnicity (with ethnicity also broken down by gender).

• Reference: 2017/3017
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 10 August 2017

Following the Police and Crime Committee meeting on 21 June 2017, Assembly Members were sent an email by the Metropolitan Police Service on 20 July 2017 noting "The old MPS policy stated that Taser officers on boroughs had to be deployed in pairs. They will still be deployed in pairs for the most part, but only one need carry Taser. That said, Taser officers will also be able to deploy on their own." The email went on to say that "All frontline officers will have body worn video by end of 2017, including the officers who use Taser; this will...

• Reference: 2017/3016
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 10 August 2017

Commissioner Cressida Dick announced on 20 June 2017 that the Metropolitan Police Service will be increasing the amount of Taser-trained officers to 1,800 "which takes the total number of officers trained to just under 6,500." What percentage of officers in response teams will therefore have Tasers?