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Dear Jamie

I refer to your request dated 9 May 2023 under the Freedom of Information
Act asking to supply the following information:

a) The number of fixed CCTV cameras currently operated by the council in
public spaces.

Response from CCTV Department:

We currently monitor 435 public facing CCTV cameras in the district.

Response from Neighbourhoods & Customer Services:

We have 137 cameras.

Response from Waste, Fleet & Transport:

We have 136 cameras

b) The total amount spent on CCTV provision by the council in the 2022
calendar year.

Response from CCTV Department:

The CCTV/Control room carry out various tasks including but not limited
to, CCTV monitoring, CCTV maintenance, Intruder/Fire alarm monitoring,
Out-of-hours emergency services, Lone worker monitoring and Access
control. We are unable to split the department cost between the different
services but the spend for all the services provided by the CCTV/Control
room in 2022 was £797.086.

Response from Neighbourhoods & Customer Services:

The cost was £110,762.41.

Response from Waste, Fleet & Transport:

The Estimated cost for 2022 is around £21,000.

In accordance with the Freedom of Information Act, if you are not
satisfied with the reply to your request you can ask for an internal
review.

A request for an internal review must be submitted within 40 working days
in writing to the Corporate Information Governance Team, City of Bradford
Metropolitan District Council, City Hall, Centenary Square, Bradford, BD1
1HY or by emailing [Bradford City Council request email].

If you are still not satisfied with the outcome of the internal review you
have the right of appeal to the Information Commissioner who can be
contacted at:

Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow,
Cheshire, SK9 5AF. Tel: 0303 123 1113 URL: [1]www.ico.org.uk.  

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is registered with the
Information Commissioners Office (ICO) under the provisions of the Data
Protection Act 2018. The Council takes its responsibilities under the Act
very seriously. 

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following link: [2]https://www.bradford.gov.uk/privacy-notice

Regards

Siama Kausar

Information Governance Officer

Finance, IT & Procurement Service

Telephone Number: 01274 434506

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

Department of Corporate Resources

City Hall, Centenary Square, Bradford, BD1 1HY

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