Written Question·Home Office·UIN 15702

Police: Cameras

Tabled: 3 July 2026

Answered: 15 July 2026

Question

Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment has been made of the effectiveness of the use of body-worn cameras by police officers.

Answer

Sarah Jones

The Government recognises the important role that body-worn video can play in supporting effective, transparent and accountable policing. College of Policing and National Police Chief’s Council guidance supports the use of body-worn video during police en...

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