• Reference: 2015/3370
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 21 October 2015

What was the cost of the MPS's use of Taxis and private hire vehicles in 2014/15 and what is the forecast cost in 2015/16?

• Reference: 2015/3369
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 21 October 2015

Please provide the cost of policing embassy buildings in the capital in the year i) 2013/14 and ii) 2014/15 iii) 2015/16 to date (including the cost of policing the Ecuadorian embassy).

• Reference: 2015/3368
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 21 October 2015

Please can you provide the cost of i) maintaining ii) storing and iii) upgrading of water cannon iv) training officers for the use of the water cannon in the year 2014/15 and the forecast cost of these in 2015/16?

• Reference: 2015/3367
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 21 October 2015

How many of those flights were either in i) business or ii) first-classand what was the total cost of these flights?

• Reference: 2015/3366
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 21 October 2015

What is the cost of i) flights and ii) hotels for MPS officers for 2014-15 and 2015-16 so far?

• Reference: 2015/3365
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 21 October 2015

Please can you provide me with i) the number of press officers or media associated staff within the Met (excluding in house staff) and ii) the budget for these staff costs and iii) any other associated costs of the MPS press team in 20114/15 and forecast for 2015/16?

• Reference: 2015/3364
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 21 October 2015

What was the cost in 2014/15 and what is the forecast spend in 2015/16 on drivers for senior officers?

• Reference: 2015/3363
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 21 October 2015

Excluding those used for security purposes, how many MPS NPCC officers are provided by the MPS with personal cars, and what is the total annual cost? Please provide the included costs of insurance, petrol and maintenance.

• Reference: 2015/3362
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 21 October 2015

What was the budget for cars for NPCC officers in i) 2014/15 and that forecast for ii) 2015-16? Please provide the included costs of insurance, petrol and maintenance.

• Reference: 2015/3361
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 21 October 2015

A Local Government Association report has warned that plans to reduce in-year funding for Youth Offending Teams, which work with young people who face legal trouble and run local crime prevention programmes, could result in an increase in the number of children in custody. Are you concerned that the further £9 million reduction, on top of cuts already identified by the Youth Justice Board for 2015-16, would be counterproductive and end up costing the public more due to the likelihood of more entrants into the youth justice system?