asked the Minister for Justice if he will state in relation to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal, for each of the last three years; (1) the number of sittings of the Tribunal; (2) the number of cases heard by the Tribunal; and (3) the number of cases outstanding at the end of each year.
Written Answers. - Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal.
110.
The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following tabular statement:
1983 |
1984 |
1985 |
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1. |
Number of sittings of the Tribunal |
49 |
40 |
33 |
2. |
Number of cases determined by the Tribunal |
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(a) by three-member hearing |
173 |
118 |
112 |
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(b) by one-member procedure |
825 |
450 |
800 |
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Total |
998 |
568 |
912 |
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3. |
Number of cases outstanding at the end of the year |
1,719 |
2,879 |
3,894 |
The figures for 1983 and 1984 are final figures, but those for 1985 are provisional.