HC Deb 20 February 1968 vol 759 cc85-6W
Mrs. Ewing

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many offices there are of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board; where these are situated; and how many employees there are at each office.

Mr. Taverne

The Board's one office is in London. The majority of cases are disposed of in correspondence by acceptance of decisions by single members, but where necessary hearings are held at centres in England, Wales and Scotland. The Board has at present 43 staff.