PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Personal Injury: Compensation (12 July 2017)

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will place in the Library his Department's estimates and evidence base for the potential amount of savings to motorists to accrue from proposed reforms to the whiplash claims process.

Asked by:
Richard Burgon (Labour)

A consultation stage impact assessment was published in November 2016 and is available at https://consult.justice.gov.uk/digital-communications/reforming-soft-tissue-injury-claims/. A validated impact assessment detailing the estimated savings to motor insurance premiums arising from the Government’s whiplash reforms, including the data sources and evidence used, will be published alongside the Civil Liability Bill which was announced in the Queen’s Speech.

Answered by:
Mr Sam Gyimah (Liberal Democrat)
20 July 2017