HC Deb 11 June 1996 vol 279 c76W
Mr. Marlow

To ask the Prime Minister if he will review the circumstances in which damages or compensation are payable to(a) the police and (b) other uniformed services. [31827]

The Prime Minister

[holding answer 7 June 1996]: No. Where someone claims negligence, it is for the courts to decide whether damages are payable, taking into account all relevant circumstances, which will sometimes include the applicant's occupation.