NSW Budget 2015: tech funding at a glance

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[1] The NSW government has met its $100m electronic policing commitment in its 2015 budget with the significant new funding to bust congestion of the state’s roadways and equip cops with new technology.

[2] The flagship IT initiative of Treasurer Gladys Berejiklian’s first budget is a $100 million ‘policing for tomorrow’ fund towards electronic law enforcement tools.

[3] Police Minister Troy Grant has indicated that the funding could be used in rolling out tablets, mobile fingerprint scanners and hand-held devices like the ‘TruNarc’.

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[Source] Australian Information Technology News – NSW Budget 2015: tech funding at a glance