Written question asked by Sammy Wilson (Democratic Unionist Party) on Monday, 9 October 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 11 October 2006. It was answered by Paul Goggins (Labour) on Wednesday, 18 October 2006 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.

CCTV

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many police-monitored CCTV cameras are in operation in (a) Larne, (b) Carrickfergus and (c) Newtownabbey.

Answer

The number CCTV cameras monitored by police in the areas requested are as follows:

	Number of police monitored cameras
Larne DCU	1
Carrickfergus DCU	0
Newtownabbey DCU	¹0 static
¹ Newtownabbey DCU has recently taken possession of a mobile CCTV system mounted on a dedicated police landrover.

Secondary information