Electronic Tagging
Commons · Question 117283 · Tabled 3 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 11 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the cost is per electronic monitoring tag; and what the running costs are of those tags.
Answer
Answered by Jake Richards, 11 Mar 2026
The spend on electronic monitoring contracts in each of the last five financial years is presented in the table below:Year 2021-22£55.6mYear 2022-23£60.4mYear 2023-24£88.0mYear 2024-25£106.8mForecast Year 2025/26£107.8mThe total number of individuals with...