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Written question asked by Laurence Turner (Labour) on Wednesday, 4 December 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 6 December 2024. It was answered by Alex Davies-Jones (Labour) on Tuesday, 10 December 2024 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme Review

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department plans to respond to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme Review 2020, published on 16 July 2020.

Answer

The previous Government held three consultations, in 2020, 2022 and 2023, as part of its review of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme 2012. It did not publish a response to these consultations prior to the 2024 election.

This Government is looking at how we can best support victims of crime. As part of this we are considering the previous review of the Scheme, and further updates will be provided in due course.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
18008
Session
2024-26
Related items
Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme Review 2020
Thursday, 16 July 2020
Command papers
House of Lords
House of Commons
Subjects
Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme Review
Link
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