Written question asked by Barbara Roche (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 4 May 1995. It was answered by Lord Blencathra (Conservative) on Thursday, 4 May 1995 on behalf of the Home Office.

Home Office

Question: What proportion of (a) nurses, (b) fire fighters, (c) shopworkers and (d) police officers awarded compensation under the criminal injuries compensation scheme were women; how many shopworkers (a) in London and (b) in England and Wales have been awarded criminal injuries compensation awards under the new tariff scheme; how many of those awards were less than they would have received under the old scheme; and what was the average amount by which each claimant received a reduced amount. - Inc table for wards made to women.

Secondary information