Redress
Recommendations related to redress
4
Recommendations
100% accepted
Government Response
Accepted (4)
Recommendations in This Theme
recommendation across 1 inquiry
Across 1 inquiry
Tagged Recommendations
4 total
HIA-1
Accepted
HIA Inquiry
Public Apology
We recommend that the Northern Ireland Executive and those who were responsible for each of the institutions investigated by the Inquiry where we found systemic failings should make a public …
- On 11 March 2022, in the Assembly Chamber of Parliament Buildings, five Northern Ireland Executive Ministers delivered a public apology to victims and survivors …
Northern Ireland Executi…
HIA-4
Accepted
HIA Inquiry
Compensation as Lump Sum Payment
We therefore recommend that compensation should take the form of a lump sum payment.
- The Historical Institutional Abuse (Northern Ireland) Act 2019 established that compensation payments for survivors would take the form of lump sums, as recommended by …
Northern Ireland Executi…
HIA-5
Accepted
HIA Inquiry
Publicly Funded Compensation Scheme
We recommend that the Northern Ireland Executive create a publicly funded compensation scheme.
- The Historical Institutional Abuse (Northern Ireland) Act 2019 established a publicly funded compensation scheme, receiving Royal Assent on 5 November 2019 (Historical Institutional Abuse …
Northern Ireland Executi…
HIA-7
Accepted
HIA Inquiry
Compensation Amounts and Caps
We recommend that the amount of compensation should therefore consist of one or more of the following elements. (i) A standard payment of £7,500 payable to anyone who was abused, …
- The Historical Institutional Abuse (Northern Ireland) Act 2019 established the compensation structure, including a standard payment of £7,500, additional payments of £20,000 for those …
Northern Ireland Executi…