Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority

Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority
TypeGovernment agency
Region served
United Kingdom
Chief Executive
Lynne Henderson
Parent organisation
Ministry of Justice
Websitegov.uk/cica

The Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) is an executive agency of the UK Government. The Authority, established in 1996 and based in Glasgow, administers a compensation scheme for injuries caused to victims of violent crime in England, Scotland and Wales. It is funded by the Ministry of Justice in England and Wales and the Justice Directorate in Scotland. The current Chief Executive is Linda Brown.

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