Annual report 2011: Spain’s National Preventive Mechanism Video-surveillance Video-surveillance system: installation, extension, modernisation, etc. Establishment Competent authority Paragraph of Annual Report 2010 Courts of San Bartolomé de Tirajana & Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Dept. of the Presidency, Justice & Equality of the Regional Govt. of the Canary Islands 236 & 477 Magistrate’s & Criminal Courts of A Coruña Dept. of the Presidency, Public Administrations & Justice of the Regional Govt. of Galicia 236 & 477 Magistrate’s Courts of Plaza de Castilla, Madrid Dept. of the Presidency & Justice of the Regional Govt. of Madrid & Secretariat General for Prisons 236 & 477 There are differences in criteria between the two administrations concerning who has the authority to install video-surveillance systems. Courthouse complex in Pamplona Dept. of the Presidency, Justice & the Interior of the Regional Govt. of Navarre 236 & 477 The criterion laid down in §477 is accepted and specific orders have been given for its implementation. 236 & 477 Extension of video-surveillance at courthouse buildings in León & Palma de Mallorca: no reply has yet been received to the recommendations made. Courthouses answerable to the Ministry of Justice Secretariat of State for Justice Reply received The criterion of the NPM as per §477 is accepted, and will be factored into the study into the potential renovation of video-surveillance systems that is under way. Video-surveillance monitors National Police Force Establishments Ministry of the Interior (Police) 55 The criterion of the Ombudsman is accepted and monitors are being installed insofar as budgetary constraints permit. The Central Registry of Detainees and the Central District station in Madrid have been checked. Ertzaintza Basque Govt. Dept. of the Interior 126 No reply has yet been received to the recommendations made. 90    THE OMBUDSMAN OF SPAIN