Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Michael Clapham (Labour), on Wednesday, 15 October 2008, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 67 members in total.
OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE KNEE AND COALMINERS
That this House calls on the Department for Work and Pensions to accept the recommendation of the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council, whose report it has been considering since August 2008, and declare A14 Osteoarthritis of the Knee a prescribed disease in relation to coalmining with an early implementation date, opening the way for this group of mostly elderly sufferers to claim an award of industrial injuries benefit.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 2254
- Session
- 2007-08
- Other sponsors
- Dennis Skinner
- Ronnie Campbell
- John Cummings
- Bill Etherington
- David Hamilton
- Subjects
- Coal Mining Industrial injuries disablement benefit Osteoarthritis
- Link
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