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  • Project ADDER success (3)

    • Reference: 2024/0562
    • Question by: Caroline Russell
    • Meeting date: 22 February 2024
    Thank you for your answer to my question 2023/4829. Since the launch of Project ADDER by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), could you tell me: a) how rates of drug related deaths in the Project ADDER area have changed, and b) how rates of drug related hospitalisations in the Project ADDER area have changed?
  • New knife scanning technology

    • Reference: 2024/0563
    • Question by: Caroline Russell
    • Meeting date: 22 February 2024
    The Minister of State for Crime, Policing and Fire recently said that the Home Office is investing in new technology that will: “enable people to be scanned for knives as they walk down high streets” using ordinary cameras combined with "electromagnetic infrared waves and a unique computer algorithm" to detect weapons hidden beneath clothing. What discussions has the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) had with the Home Office about this technology and has the MPS conducted any analysis of the privacy impact this technology would have?
  • What stops women cycling in London? (1)

    • Reference: 2024/0564
    • Question by: Caroline Russell
    • Meeting date: 22 February 2024
    The January 2024 report, What stops women cycling in London?, from the London Cycling Campaign Women’s Network, calls on the Mayor, the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) and Transport for London (TfL) to address gendered abuse and violence towards women cycling. Could you tell me how you, the MPS and TfL will act on the recommendations of this report?
  • What stops women cycling in London? (2)

    • Reference: 2024/0565
    • Question by: Caroline Russell
    • Meeting date: 22 February 2024
    How many reports of gendered abuse or violence against women cycling were reported to the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) in 2023, and how many of these reports resulted in charges/prosecutions?
  • VRU interactive performance dashboard

    • Reference: 2024/0567
    • Question by: Caroline Russell
    • Meeting date: 22 February 2024
    In a recent response to the Police and Crime Committee from the Director of London’s Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) it was confirmed that: “the VRU now has an internal interactive performance dashboard, with the ambition towards a public facing version in 2024.” Could you tell me tell me in which month this public facing dashboard will be available?
  • Toilets on the TfL network

    • Reference: 2024/0694
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 22 February 2024
    I welcome the recent announcement of £3million in your budget to enhance toilet provision on the TfL estate. There are multiple locations in Enfield and Haringey that would greatly benefit from this, has consideration begun as to where will be prioritised?
  • Rise in antisemitic hate crime in Haringey (1)

    • Reference: 2024/0695
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 22 February 2024
    Antisemitic hate crime has risen by 750% in Haringey within one month. What mitigations are being put in place for Jewish communities to feel safe?
  • Rise in antisemitic hate crime in Haringey (2)

    • Reference: 2024/0696
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 22 February 2024
    What work is being conducted to encourage those from minority backgrounds, who may be fearful of the police, to feel comfortable in reporting these crimes?
  • Hidden disabilities on the TfL network (1)

    • Reference: 2024/0697
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 22 February 2024
    Are all TfL staff trained to recognise hidden disabilities?
  • Hidden disabilities on the TfL network (2)

    • Reference: 2024/0698
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 22 February 2024
    A constituent with a hidden disability describes how they don’t use the TfL bus network because of the speed at which drivers set off once passengers board the bus. How can the bus network be adapted to ensure constituents of all backgrounds are able to enjoy safely?