HC Deb 16 June 2004 vol 422 c981W
Mrs. Fitzsimons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how much public funding has been spent on CCTV security cameras in Rochdale parliamentary constituency since 1997. [178499]

Ms Blears

Since 1997, the Home Office has provided £209,536 to Rochdale council for Close Circuit Television scheme.

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