Decision Maker: Finance, Policy and Resources Committee

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: April 28, 2025

Purpose: To update on the CCTV Monitoring Pilot.

Content: RESOLVED:   The Committee resolved to:   a)  Approve the permanent continuation of the CCTV pilot project approved in September 2023, which utilises additional staffing resources working in conjunction with the Metropolitan Police to enhance active monitoring of the CCTV network.   b)  Note that this pilot works across both Richmond and Wandsworth councils as partners within the Joint Control Room based at Wandsworth, with 25% of the cost being charged to Richmond.   c)  Note that the continuation will be met from existing budget resources approved as part of the Committee’s budget allocations in February 2025, as part of the Council Tax setting process.