Council Employees Wearing Body Cameras
September 1, 2025 Leader of the Council (Cabinet member) Awaiting outcome View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to allow council employees to use body-worn video cameras while working across the Borough if a manager identifies a risk and believes the camera would act as a deterrent, and to note the accompanying document regarding body-worn video cameras.
Full council record
Purpose
To seek approval to allow officers in the Council's employees to use Body Worn Video Cameras whilst working across the Borough.
Decision
THAT:
1.Authorisation is given to be able to issue Body Worn Video Cameras to Council Employees for use whilst working across the Borough, if a manager has identified a risk and they feel the Body worn video camera would act as a deterrent.
2.To note the accompanying document Gedling Borough Council Working Documents relating to Body Worn Video Camera
Reasons for the decision
Verbally agreed in yesterdays cabinet meeting but written confirmation is required
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | For Determination |
| Decision date | 1 Sep 2025 |