§ Mr. MilburnTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) how many payments were made to individuals by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board for each year since 1979;
(2) what was the total sum paid to victims of crime by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board for each year since 1979 (a) in current prices and (b) in 1979 prices.
§ Mr. JackThe information requested is given in the table. It has been taken from CICB's published annual reports, copies of which are held in the Library of the House. Revaluation of the compensation paid in year to current and to 1979 prices has been made using the GDP deflator.