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Territorial Support Group

Key information

Publication type: Current investigation

Publication status: Adopted

Publication date:

Introduction

The London Assembly Police and Crime Committee will hold one-off fact finding meeting focussing on the Metropolitan Police (the Met) Territorial Support Group (TSG). 

Meeting aims and objectives (Terms of Reference)

This will be a one-off fact finding meeting focussing on the Metropolitan Police (the Met) Territorial Support Group (TSG). This follows on from the Committee’s 2024/25 investigation into public order policing.

The meeting will explore:

  • The make-up and headcount of the TSG
  • How and where the TSG is deployed
  • Community oversight and scrutiny arrangements for the TSG
  • How the TSG is resourced and do TSG officers have confidence to use their powers when required

Key questions

  • How is the TSG deployed?
  • How are the TSG’s operations monitored and scrutinised?
  • Is the TSG the right response to the issues facing Londoners?
  • How does community feedback for use of the TSG work in practice?
  • Is the TSG adequately resourced?
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