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Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 2008

Secondary information

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

699 c115-23GC 

Session

2007-08

Department

Department for Work and Pensions

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords Grand Committee

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Proceeding contributions

Lord Lyell | 699 c117GC (Link to this contribution) The regulations include byssinosis?

Lord Jones | 699 c119GC (Link to this contribution) I, too, am grateful for the details given by the Minister, and I am glad to follow the informed rema...

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Lord Lyell | 699 c117GC (Link to this contribution) I am much obliged to the noble Lord. As a good accountant, I shall no doubt listen to the details of...

Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c121GC (Link to this contribution) I thank my noble friend for that information. I take this opportunity to acknowledge, and thank him ...

Lord Jones | 699 c121GC (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my noble friend for handling my query. He may know that the nation first took an in...

Lord Jones | 699 c121GC (Link to this contribution) Again, I am grateful. My noble friend reminds me that when I served under Prime Minister Harold Wils...

Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c122-3GC (Link to this contribution) It was because it was a very clear legal judgment. I have actually read it; we had some representati...

Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c123GC (Link to this contribution) I thought that I had covered that; apologies if not. The answer is no. I think that we have made a p...

Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c115-6GC (Link to this contribution) rose to move, That the Grand Committee do report to the House that it has considered the Pneumoconio...

Lord Lyell | 699 c117GC (Link to this contribution) I am very pleased with all the detail that the Minister gave and am grateful to him; he may be able ...

Lord Skelmersdale | 699 c119-20GC (Link to this contribution) It is obvious from the remarks that have been made by all noble Lords that the whole Committee is ex...

Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c121-2GC (Link to this contribution) Again, I am grateful to my noble friend for those fascinating insights. It is a key bit of Labour hi...

Lord Skelmersdale | 699 c123GC (Link to this contribution) I just say that I am extremely grateful for the Minister’s much fuller answer second time round on p...

Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c116-7GC (Link to this contribution) I thank my noble friend for that question. I shall try to make sure that he gets an answer by the ti...

Lord Jones | 699 c116GC (Link to this contribution) I support what my noble friend proposes; surely these are welcome developments. However, is he able ...

Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c117GC (Link to this contribution) They do.

Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c117GC (Link to this contribution) I explained that five diseases were directly covered by the provisions—mesothelioma; pneumoconiosis,...

Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope | 699 c117-9GC (Link to this contribution) I shall make a short contribution to this important debate. I welcome these regulations. The Governm...

Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c120-1GC (Link to this contribution) I thank all noble Lords who have spoken and warmly welcomed the proposals. I shall seek to deal with...

Lord Skelmersdale | 699 c122GC (Link to this contribution) I was well aware of that, but there must be some reason for the Government to accept the ruling of t...

Subjects

Compensation Asbestos Industrial diseases Lump sum payments Pneumoconiosis Uprating

Legislation

Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 2008

Link

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