Victims of Violence (Hansard, 5 March 1992)

HC Deb 05 March 1992 vol 205 c234W 234W

§ Mr. Beggs
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will introduce a new scheme to provide compensation to innocent victims of violence where the level of compensation falls outside existing provision.

§ Dr. Mawhinney
No. The existing criminal injuries compensation scheme in Northern Ireland provides fair and reasonable compensation to the innocent victims of violence.