§ Mrs. GillanTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether risk of re-offending is a criterion for not granting release under the Home Detention Curfew Scheme. [165188]
§ Paul GogginsYes. Prisoners must not be released on Home Detention Curfew (HDC) if there is a pattern of offending which indicates a likelihood of re-offending during the HDC period.