Written question asked by Lord Windlesham (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 27 November 2000. It was answered by Lord Bassam of Brighton (Labour) on Monday, 27 November 2000.

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Bassam of Brighton, Lord

Question

What date electronically monitored curfew orders were made available to the courts in England and Wales as an additional community order; how many orders have been made in each year since introduction; and what have been the failure rates, either because the offender failed to conform to the terms of the order, or because of faults in the electronic equipment. [HL 4704]. - Inc figures.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 4704; 619 c119WA

Session

1999-00

Subjects

Alternatives to prison Electronic surveillance ICT Electronic tagging

Contains statistics

Yes