Should local authorities install more CCTV cameras in their areas?

About this episode

The episode discusses the introduction of a Bill to expand CCTV use in Dublin and the implications for privacy.

James Geoghegan, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Bay South, is today introducing a Bill to significantly expand and streamline the use of CCTV across Dublin. Do you agree with this, or is it considered an invasion of people’s privacy? Joining Andrea to discuss is Willie White, Artistic Director at the Dublin Theatre Festival and listeners.

People in this episode

Host: Andrea

Guest: Willie White

Topics covered

• CCTV
• privacy
• local authorities
• legislation
• public safety

Keywords

• CCTV
• privacy invasion
• Dublin
• local authorities
• public safety
• legislation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Fine Gael, Dublin Theatre Festival

Places: Dublin Bay South

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