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Written question asked by Andy Slaughter (Labour) on Friday, 8 January 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 13 January 2016 (named day). It was answered by Dominic Raab (Conservative) on Wednesday, 13 January 2016 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


Personal Injury: Insurance

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential effect on income to insurance companies of the changes to personal injury law and procedure announced in the Spending Review and Autumn Statement 2015; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

The Government received and analysed data from numerous sources when formulating the announcement in the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement. We will continue to work with a wide range of stakeholders including other Government Departments, solicitors and insurers in taking forward the new reform package. The Government will consult on the detail of these measures in due course. The consultation will be accompanied by an impact assessment.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
21699
Session
2015-16
Grouped for answer
Yes
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Insurance Personal injury
Link
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