"The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) and the Mayor of London must make the case for increasing the number and range of weapons used to police London, a new report from the London Assembly says." See
“The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) and the Mayor of London must make the case for increasing the number and range of weapons used to police London, a new report from the London Assembly says.”
See full text: Assembly demands transparency over expansion of police weaponry (link)
And see: Arming the Met: The deployment of less-lethal weapons in London (pdf)
And Statewatch database: Thousands more Tasers issued to police in London