§ Ms. RichardsonTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many applications were received by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board as a whole between 1979 to 1992; and how many and what proportion were made by(a) women,(b)members of ethnic minorities and(c)ethnic minority women; and if he will provide details of the percentage of applications successful in each category.
§ Mr. JackIn the period 1 April 1979 to 31 March 1992 the board received 504,460 applications. I regret that the available records do not separately identify applications made by women or members of ethnic minorities.