Caroline Pidgeon says London needs to adopt the ‘Cardiff model’ sharing of anonymous data about knife and other violent offences with police and local councils .
It’s time for the Met to stop subsidising gun owners
It is now widely accepted that the fees charged for licensing firearms are nowhere near the level needed to cover costs to the police of operating a licensing system and making home security checks.
The right move? – Selling London Short
Caroline Pidgeon MBE AM, leader of the Liberal Democrat group in the London Assembly, says the Mayor’s approach to selling off former police stations is inconsistent with his own stated aim to boost the levels of affordable housing in London and may not achieve best long-term value for the taxpayer.