Philip Hollobone – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Home Office

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Philip Hollobone on 2016-02-11.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many police officers wear body-worn cameras in (a) Northamptonshire and (b) England.

Mike Penning

We know that the majority of forces in England and Wales use Body Worn Video (BWV) to some extent.

However the deployment of BWV is an operational decision for chief officers and the Home Office does not hold information on how many officers are equipped with BWV