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Enforcement of Covid-19 isolation (FOI)

Enforcement of Covid-19 isolation (FOI)

Produced by the Freedom of Information office
Authored by Government of Jersey and published on 10 November 2020.
Prepared internally, no external costs.

Request

Can you please confirm who is responsible for checking, that people ordered to self isolate under the current COVID-19 legislation complied or were complying with the order? In addition, can you also confirm the financial cost to for doing so.

Response

We have a dedicated Monitoring and Enforcement Team, who form part of the wider Testing and Tracing Team, who monitor isolation compliance for those that have been asked to self-isolate as a result of:

  • Jersey’s Safer Travel policy

  • confirmed positive cases

  • direct contacts

  • high risk indirect contacts

The team are supported and have input from the States of Jersey Police, Honorary Police and Jersey’s Customs and Immigration Service.

The agreed budget for Monitoring and Enforcement Team (3 July* – 31 December 2020) is £953,500> this includes staff, facilities and infrastructure.

* The team were established from this date.

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