CCTV Provision and Expenditure in 2022

Ref: FOI 18394

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Afternoon Jamie,

Further to your freedom of information request dated 9^TH May 2023, please
find below the requested information in relation to public CCTV cameras in
Oldham.

Q1. The number of fixed CCTV cameras currently operated by the council in
public spaces – 146 cameras

Q2. The total amount spent on CCTV provision by the council in the 2022
calendar year - £59,143.00 was spend on fixed cameras between 01.01.2022 –
31.12.2022.

Please let me know if you require any further information.

Regards

Darren McGrattan

Interim Head of Service - Emergency Planning, Events and Highways
Operations

Oldham Council

Moorhey Street

Oldham

OL4 1JF 

Tele No. 0161 770 5494

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