Parliamentary Estate: Personal Injury

(asked on 7th September 2018) - View Source

Question

To ask the right hon. Member for Carshalton and Wallington, representing the House of Commons Commission, how many personal injury claims were made relating to incidents on the parliamentary estate in each of the last ten years for which figures are available.


Answered by
Tom Brake Portrait
Tom Brake
This question was answered on 28th September 2018

The following number of personal injury claims have been dealt with on behalf of the Corporate Officer of the House of Commons:


Court claims issued


Claims settled without court proceedings


Liability denied, no further action


2009


nil


1


6


2010


nil


nil


1


2011


2


nil


1


2012


1


nil


4


2013


1


1


3


2014


1


2


5


2015


nil


1


2


2016


2


nil


2


2017


nil


1


1


2018


To date: 3 ongoing cases, no court proceedings

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