Derek McDowell
Ceist:49 Mr. McDowell asked the Minister for Defence the number of cases settled in and out of court in the two months after the publication of the Green Book; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26815/98]
Written Answers. - Hearing Impairment Claims.
The Green Book was published on 9 April 1998. From that date until 31 May 1998, 36 cases were disposed of by means of out of court settlements and a further four were the subject of court awards at a total cost of £809,000.