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Closed Circuit Television Systems

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 19 June 2012

Tuesday, 19 June 2012

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Clare Daly

Ceist:

518 Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a list of Garda stations which have CCTV installed; the date of installation of the cameras and the areas covered by cameras in each case. [29784/12]

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I am informed by the Garda authorities that four Garda Stations currently have fully commissioned and operational internal Audio/Visual CCTV systems installed. The systems cover public areas and custody areas but cameras are not located in individual cells:

Station

No. of Cameras

Operational date

Store Street

10

17/03/2005

Pearse Street

11

17/03/2005

Bridewell Prisoner custody area

31

08/05/2009

Letterkenny

10

15/10/2009

In addition, internal CCTV systems are being installed in 15 further Garda Stations around the country and it is planned to have these works completed by the end of 2012. These stations are as follows:

Station

No. of Cameras

Irishtown

14

Ballymun

11

Finglas

11

Lucan

6

Ronanstown

14

Carrickmacross

8

Ballymote

8

Buncrana

15

Navan

13

Leixlip

11

Castlerea

8

Tralee

15

Ballincollig

in planning stages

Castleisland

in planning stages

Listowel

in planning stages

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