HC Deb 05 May 2004 vol 420 cc1546-7W
Mrs. Gillan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many persons were recalled to custody having been released on home detention curfew in each of the last 12 months. [168025]

Paul Goggins

The number of persons recalled to custody having been released on Home Detention Curfew (HOC) in each of the last 12 months is given in the following table.

Reasons for recall include breach of HDC conditions, change of circumstances (for example, where a subject has involuntarily lost their curfew address or has withdrawn consent to be monitored) and being charged with a new offence.

Numbers recalled from and on home detention curfew England

and Wales April 2003 to March 2004

Recalled On HOC
April 2003 226 3,135
May 2003 213 3,112
June 2003 196 3,174
July 2003 215 3,262
August 2003 207 3,772
September 2003 272 3,682
October 2003 288 3,574
November 2003 230 3,613
December 2003 272 3,779
January 2004 284 3,523
February 2004 264 3,444
March 2004 259 3,602