HC Deb 23 April 2001 vol 367 c89W
29. Mr. Paice

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many compensation claims from ex-service personnel are outstanding against his Department. [156956]

Dr. Moonie

The Ministry of Defence claims database does not distinguish between claims from former and serving members of the armed forces. The total number of outstanding claims from serving and former Service personnel against the Ministry of Defence is 2,341.