Compensation: Court Orders
Commons · Question 27195 · Tabled 3 Sep 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 11 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Joshua Reynolds
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what mechanisms are available to victims to challenge or seek review of enforcement activity where a court-ordered compensation award has remained unpaid for an extended period.
Answer
Answered by Sarah Sackman, 11 Sep 2026
There is no statutory mechanism through which victims can formally challenge or seek a review of enforcement activity relating to an unpaid compensation order. However, compensation orders are given the highest priority in the enforcement process, and all...