PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Criminal Injuries Compensation (21 January 2019)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he plans to lay an amended Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme before the House during the current Parliamentary session.
Asked by:
Sarah Champion (Labour)
Asked by:
Sarah Champion (Labour)
Answer
It is my intention to lay an amended Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme 2012 before the House as soon as Parliamentary time allows. This will remove the pre-1979 same roof rule and enable victims whose applications for compensation had previously been refused under this rule, to reapply.
Answered by:
Edward Argar (Conservative)
29 January 2019
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