Valuation of Life and Health Interdepartmental Group

(asked on 30th June 2014) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what measures of the value of life and health were included in the evidence submitted as part of her Department's work with the Inter-departmental Group for the Valuation of Life and Health review.


Answered by
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Norman Baker
This question was answered on 9th July 2014

The most recent update to the Home Office's estimates of the costs of crime
prior to the Department's submission to the Inter-Departmental Group for the
Valuation of Life and Health review in 2008 was the 2005 publication. The
monetary value per quality-adjusted life year used in the 2005 report was
£80,620 in 2003 prices.

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