HC Deb 17 May 1999 vol 331 cc259-60W
Mr. Cox

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many(a) men and (b) women are electronically tagged by the police in England and Wales. [83909]

Mr. George Howarth

The electronic monitoring of offenders is performed by private sector contractors working to Home Office guidelines. On 5 May, 2,139 men and 219 women were being electronically monitored under a number of schemes.

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