Written Question · S3W-01214 · Session 3
Whether it provides any funding for the installation of CCTV in town centres and, if not, whether it will do so.
The question
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it provides any funding for the installation of CCTV in town centres and, if not, whether it will do so.
The answer
In 2007-08, £4 millionis available under the CommunitySafety Partnership Award Programme to local authority-ledCommunity Safety Partnerships to assist them in identifying and addressing localcommunity safety priorities, including CCTV. Other funding streams, such as qualityof life funding, can also be used to fund local CCTV systems.
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S3W-01214 by reference.