• Reference: 2012/1219
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 23 May 2012

You pledged during the election to be open and transparent about crime figures. Do you think transparency was helped or harmed when you presented a rise in the number of robberies from 37,000 in 2007/8 to 39,132 in the last 12 months as a reduction of 16.7%?

• Reference: 2012/1218
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 23 May 2012

In your manifesto you promise to continue with your mentoring programme. What lessons have you learned from the under-delivery of previous mentoring schemes to ensure the success and value-for-money of future programmes?

• Reference: 2012/1217
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 23 May 2012

What steps will you take to increase the number of police cadets across London?

• Reference: 2012/1216
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 23 May 2012

How many London employers do you hope to have taking part in the Daedalus programme helping young offenders find work? How many jobs do you hope this will have provided by the end of your second term? What funding beyond the initial £3.5m that you announced in your last term will be available?

• Reference: 2012/1215
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 23 May 2012

In your manifesto you promised to establish Leadership Clubs to help tackle the underlying causes of the riots. While 25 'Leadership Clubs' in secondary schools may be a welcome activity to help at risk young people, do you accept that by your own estimate this will reach only 1,000 young Londoners. Will you be more ambitious and set a far larger target?

• Reference: 2012/1214
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 23 May 2012

You have promised to introduce a programme of drug testing for offenders. When do you expect your 'random drug testing' pilot programme to start? How many offenders do you anticipate taking part?

• Reference: 2012/1213
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 23 May 2012

You have promised to create a Strategic Licensing Unit. How will you ensure that an additional layer of licensing officers in your Strategic Licensing Unit will help manage problem venues without adding to the bureaucracy involved?

• Reference: 2012/1212
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 23 May 2012

When do you expect your 'compulsory sobriety' pilot programme to start? How many offenders do you anticipate taking part?

• Reference: 2012/1211
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 23 May 2012

Your manifesto promises to tackle this complex issue. By what date will your task force be operational? Who will you appoint to it?

• Reference: 2012/1210
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 23 May 2012

Your manifesto made a number of promises on domestic violence. When do you expect to have a pan-London domestic violence service in place? Who will it be accountable to and what will be its budget?