AQW 10200/22-27

Ms Connie Egan
Alliance Party
North Down

Tabled Date: 16/04/2024
Answered On Date: 24/04/2024
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail the number of determinations made by the Victims’ Payment Board which have been (i) appealed; and (ii) overturned following an appeal, since the introduction of the Troubles Permanent Disablement Payment Scheme.

Answer:

As of 15 April 2024, 1,251 determinations have been made by the Victims’ Payments Board since the Scheme opened to applications.

Of these, 162 determinations have been appealed with 46 successful.