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Northern Ireland Compensation Agency

Volume 490: debated on Monday 23 March 2009

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many compensation applications were (a) rejected and (b) accepted by the Northern Ireland Compensation Agency in each of the last five years. (264746)

The following table shows the claims rejected and accepted in each of the last five years.

2004-05

2005-06

2006-07

2007-08

2008-09

Total

Rejected

9,437

7,470

4,963

4,441

4,007

30,318

Accepted

5,754

4,877

3,235

2,517

2,072

18,455

Total

15,191

12,347

8,198

6,958

6,079

48,773

Notes: 1. 2008-09 figures are up to end of February 2009. 2. The figures for accepted and rejected claims each year includes claims in the system carried forward from previous years.