§ Mr. JoplingTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) what is the cost of administering the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board for each of the last five years; and what was the ratio of these costs to the amount paid out in claims;
(2) what was the total number of claims made to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board in each of the last five years; and what proportion were paid out within (a) three, (b) six, (c) nine, (d) 12 and (e) over 12 months.
§ Mr. MacleanThe information requested is summarised in the table. Fuller details can be found in the published annual reports of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board. Copies are held in the Library of the House.
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