Written question asked by Sammy Wilson (Democratic Unionist Party) on Monday, 16 March 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 18 March 2009. It was answered by Paul Goggins (Labour) on Tuesday, 24 March 2009 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.

Northern Ireland Compensation Agency

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how much has been paid in compensation by the Northern Ireland Compensation Agency in each of the last five years.

Answer

The following table shows the amounts paid out in each of the last five years.

	£000
2004-05	50,853
2005-06	51,971
2006-07	41,662
2007-08	50,175
2008-09	31,800
Note:
2008-09 figures are up to end of February 2009.

Secondary information