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Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme: Greater Manchester

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average processing time was for applications to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme by people resident in (a) Salford and (b) Wigan in each of the last five years.

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Ministry of Justice
Tabled
12 Feb 2025
Target answer date
26 Feb 2025
Answer
26 Feb 2025 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 12 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average processing time was for applications to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme by people resident in (a) Salford and (b) Wigan in each of the last five years.

  2. 26 Feb 2025

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  3. 26 Feb 2025

    Answer published

    The majority of cases are decided within 12 months, although some more complicated cases can take significantly longer.The table below shows the average time for decisions to be made on applications* for criminal injuries compensation by people resident i...

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