HC Deb 26 June 1981 vol 7 c218W
Mr. Peter Mills

asked the Secretary of State for Defence what compensation has been paid out in each of the past five years by his Department to persons making claims for injury and damage for which his Department was responsible.

Mr. Blaker

The sums paid out in compensation in each of the past five years to persons making claims for injury and damage were as follows:

£ million
1976–77 6.34
1977–78 8.04
1978–79 6.78
1979–80 8.61
* 1980–81 10.97
* Provisional.

These figures are included in the annual Appropriation Account presented to Parliament.

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