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Reforming Civil Justice
Tuesday 29th March 2011

(13 years, 7 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Crispin Blunt Portrait Mr Blunt
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There is a review of the criminal injuries compensation scheme going on, and we intend to address the issue alongside that review and publish our proposals at the same time.

Baroness McIntosh of Pickering Portrait Miss Anne McIntosh (Thirsk and Malton) (Con)
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If it is the case that squatting has been made illegal in Scotland, will the Justice team look favourably on the Scottish proposals and make it illegal in this country as well?

Crispin Blunt Portrait Mr Blunt
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We are certainly looking at the Scottish example, and I hope that when we bring our proposals forward, my hon. Friend will warmly welcome them.

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