§ Lord Hyltonasked Her Majesty's Government:
When they expect to be able to respond to the request from Victim Support Northern Ireland for additional funds to develop services to victims in Northern Ireland.
§ The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office (Baroness Denton of Wakefield)The bid from Victim Support Northern Ireland for additional funds is being considered in the context of government expenditure plans. We hope to be in a position shortly to respond to the organisation.