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Written questions by Murray.

Every parliamentary written question tabled by Katrina Murray this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.

Department:All (34)Home Office (8)Department for Business and Trade (8)Scotland Office (4)Treasury (3)Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (3)Cabinet Office (2)Northern Ireland Office (2)Department for Culture, Media and Sport (2)Department for Work and Pensions (1)Department of Health and Social Care (1)

Showing 18 of 8 · Department for Business and Trade

16 Jul 2026·Department for Business and Trade·Pending
Asked

Whether he plans to review the eligibility criteria for the Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals process to ensure that claimants are not excluded from an independent assessment of their compensation because of legal costs arrangements.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

16 Jul 2026·Department for Business and Trade·Pending
Asked

For what reason claimants are excluded from the Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals process where Post Office Ltd contributed towards part of their legal costs.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

16 Jul 2026·Department for Business and Trade·Pending
Asked

What guidance has been issued to officials assessing eligibility for the Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals process on cases involving contributions by Post Office Ltd towards claimants' legal costs.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

16 Jul 2026·Department for Business and Trade·Pending
Asked

How many claimants have been found ineligible for the Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals process because they received a contribution from Post Office Ltd towards legal costs.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

16 Jul 2026·Department for Business and Trade·Pending
Asked

Whether he has identified any category of Horizon claimants who are unable to access an independent reassessment of compensation because they do not meet the eligibility criteria for the Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals process.

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Awaiting answer.

16 Jul 2026·Department for Business and Trade·Pending
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What assessment he has made of the equity of applying eligibility criteria for the Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals process based on legal costs arrangements entered into before that appeals process existed.

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Awaiting answer.

16 Jul 2026·Department for Business and Trade·Pending
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Whether the Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals process contains any discretion to admit exceptional cases where the application of the eligibility criteria would prevent a claimant's compensation from being independently reassessed.

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Awaiting answer.

16 Jul 2026·Department for Business and Trade·Pending
Asked

Whether claimants whose compensation has not been independently reassessed because they received a contribution from Post Office Ltd towards legal costs meet the eligibility criteria for the Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals process.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

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