§ Mr. SweeneyTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what action has recently been taken to increase the funding for closed circuit television cameras in Wales. [35698]
§ Mr. Gwilym JonesI announced the Welsh winners of the Home Office closed circuit television challenge competition on 21 June 1996. The Government made £726,000 available for 14 CCTV schemes in Wales.
The following schemes were supported:
- Aberystwyth town centre and station
- Bryn Hafren comprehensive school, Barry
- Glan Ely high school, Cardiff
- Llanrumney high school, Cardiff
- Cardiff high school
- Cardigan town centre
- Derfwendeg primary school, Cefn Hengoed
- Llandudno town centre
- Llangefni town centre
- Gurnos housing estate, hospital, shops, school and two business estates, Merthyr Tydfil
- Blaenbaglan primary school, Neath and Port Talbot
- Dwr-y-Felin lower school, Neath and Port Talbot
- Penarth town centre
- Swansea enterprise park