commissioner alioto veronese? >> commissioner veronese: thank you, commissioner. i apologize for the late jump-in, but i wasn't going to say anything, but i think this is really important. this is a position that we all know is critical to this department. it'll be interesting to see over this time period of new hire how impacted this office is with -- with the physician missing, but doctor, as we spoke before, it's really important that we're not clinicians up here, we're not doctors. our knowledge base is limited as to exactly what this department needs, so your input is also greatly appreciated in the job application description. it's really important. i'm curious, mr. president, to what our ability is to actually recruit specific people as opposed to -- for such a critical position as opposed to just taking from a list of the willing who apply. i know that i've served on commissions before where we've put together a task force of sorts -- i'm not saying it's needed -- but to actually go out and recruit other people perhaps away from other departments or other

commissioner alioto veronese? >> commissioner veronese: i understand we're going to be using paramedic larry to retirement, which is a bummer. he's a great guy and he's done a great service for this city. i just want to thank you, chief, for coming up with that program -- under your administration, certainly. it's a great program that we now have paramedics on bikes in the airport. it made me feel more secure in that airport because it's kind of siloed out there in its own little world. great job on that. larry's a great guy. really made me feel and my family feel good about having those paramedics in there. >> president nakajo: thank you very much. commission vice president covington? >> commissioner covington: thank you, mr. president. i just want to say that last week, we had a very reference and acknowledge our commission secretary, marie comfrey who really worked very, very hard on that retirement to make it as nice as it was. it is a great thing to see members come in and actually smile when they go out, as

from norfolk, maria veronese reports. and press pack, the queen's arrival at king's lynn station at lunchtime was low—key, so low—key, in fact, that many of the passengers were unaware they had just shared their journey with the head of state. know, was she? that's why there's so much police and everybody. i didn't know she was riding. she was on the train, you have just know she was riding. she was on the train, you havejust missed her. know she was riding. she was on the train, you have just missed herlj did get to see her, no, but i didn't think she would be there when we saw the police. bless her heart, she is wonderful. she is truly wonderful. 0ne family managed to give the queen flowers a nd 0ne family managed to give the queen flowers and briefly speak to her. when we came out, she just said are these for me? how lovely, thank you very much. and what did you think of that? not many people get to meet the queen, do they? no, well, we we re very the queen, do they? no, well, we were very lucky. soon after the queen a

maria veronese is at sandringham for us.husband this afternoon. but soon after she arrived, the palace told us after she arrived, the palace told us that the duke of edinburgh, who spends a lot of his time here, had travelled 125 miles on the opposite direction to be admitted in the hospital. apart from the height and security impress, the queen's arrival of the station at lunch time was low key. so low—key that many of the passengers were unaware that they had to share theirjourney with they had to share theirjourney with the head of state. was she? so that is why there's so many policemen. she was the train! when you saw the police, i thought she might of been there. bless her heart, she is wonderful. she is truly wonderful. 0ne family was able to give her flowers a nd 0ne family was able to give her flowers and speak to her. how lovely, thank you very much. not many people get to meet the queen, do they? we were very lucky. the duke of edinburgh who spent most of this time there travelled in the opposite direction to lond