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Offenders: Electronic Tagging

Commons · Question 108144 · Tabled 23 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 2 Feb 2026

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Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to his Department's research entitled Alcohol monitoring on licence: process and interim impact evaluation, published 30 October 2025, whether he plans to repeat research on the impact of the Alcoh

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Answered by Jake Richards, 2 Feb 2026

Alcohol monitoring on licence was introduced in Wales in 2021 and England in 2022 and enables probation to include an additional licence condition banning or restricting the consumption of alcohol, where a criminogenic need related to alcohol misuse is id...