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Windrush Compensation Scheme

Asked by Ben MaguireLiberal DemocratHome OfficeTabled Answered 10 July 2025UIN 64632

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many claims for compensation her Department has received for the Windrush Compensation Scheme since that scheme began; and how many and what proportion of those claims were (a) rejected and (b) successful.

Answered by Seema Malhotra

Information on the number of claims received by the Windrush Compensation Scheme is published as part of the monthly Transparency Data release. The latest published data, covering the period up to the end of May 2025, is available here: Windrush Compensation Scheme data: May 2025 - GOV.UK.

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