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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Michael Clapham (Labour), on Tuesday, 20 October 2009, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 89 members in total.


PLEURAL PLAQUES PROTEST 28 OCTOBER 2009 (No. 2)

That this House is aware that asbestos victims around the country were affronted by the 2007 Law Lords' judgement that people suffering with pleural plaques should no longer be compensated; and notes that on 28 October 2009 there will be a combined Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians, GMB Unite, Unison, TUC and Asbestos Groups' lobby of Parliament to urge the Secretary of State for Justice to restore the rights of victims to seek compensation in the courts.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
2114 
Session
2008-09
Other sponsors
Harry Cohen
Colin Burgon
David Crausby
Jim Sheridan
Geraldine Smith
Subjects
Diseases Health and safety
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk