CCTV

HC Deb 30 April 2004 vol 420 c1360W

Jim Dobbin

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how much public funding has been spent on CCTV security cameras in Heywood and Middleton since 1997. [168536]

Ms Blears

Since 1997, the Home Office has provided £209,536 to Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council, which includes the Heywood and Middleton constituency.

Allocation of that funding locally is a matter for Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council and the Greater Manchester police. The information is not held centrally.

James Purnell

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how much public funding has been spent on CCTV cameras in Stalybridge and Hyde since 1997. [168735]

Ms Blears

Since 1997, the Home Office has provided £337,000 to Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council, which includes the Stalybridge and Hyde constituency.

Allocation of that funding locally, is a matter for Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council and the Greater Manchester police. The information is not held centrally.