Mike Penning corrected a written answer on Criminal Injuries Compensation

29 February 2016 · Commons written answer · Ministry of Justice

Graham Stuart (Conservative, Beverley and Holderness) asked written question 27571 on 19 February 2016. Andrew Selous answered on 29 February 2016 for the Ministry of Justice, and Mike Penning corrected the answer on 29 February 2016. The corrected text adds the figures 32,595, 33,688, 47,889, 58,195, 61,292, which the original did not give. Altogether 125 words differ between the two versions.

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many applications for compensation from the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority have been made in each of the last five years.

Original and corrected answer

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The ~~former probation trusts ceased operation~~ on ~~31 May 2014, as part of~~ the ~~previous Government’s Transforming Rehabilitation reforms.~~ The ~~trusts’ archived records~~ are now held by the National Offender Management Service. Within the specified timescale, it is not possible to ascertain whether or not the information requested is held in the ~~archives. I will write to the hon. Member in due course to let him know the position and to provide the information if we have it.~~ \| \| \| \| \| \|	We sympathise with all victims of violent crime. The latest scheme, introduced in November 2012, focuses awards on those who have suffered the most serious injuries. The figures for the past 5 financial years are given in the table below. \| Applications made to CICA 2010 - 2011 \| 61,292 2011 - 2012 \| 58,195 2012 - 2013 \| 47,889 2013-2014 \| 33,688 2014 -2015 \| 32,595

Original

Corrected

The ~~former probation trusts ceased operation~~ on ~~31 May 2014, as part of~~ the ~~previous Government’s Transforming Rehabilitation reforms.~~ The ~~trusts’ archived records~~ are now held by the National Offender Management Service.
Within the specified timescale, it is not possible to ascertain whether or not the information requested is held in the ~~archives. I will write to the hon. Member in due course to let him know the position and to provide the information if we have it.~~
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We sympathise with all victims of violent crime. The latest scheme, introduced in November 2012, focuses awards on those who have suffered the most serious injuries. The figures for the past 5 financial years are given in the table below.
| Applications made to CICA
2010 - 2011
| 61,292
2011 - 2012
| 58,195
2012 - 2013
| 47,889
2013-2014
| 33,688
2014 -2015
| 32,595

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