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Debates on delegated legislation on Tuesday, 13 March 2012, in the House of Lords, led by Lord De Mauley. The answering member was Lord McKenzie of Luton.


Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

Draft Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 2012. Lords debate on a motion to consider. Agreed to on question. Debated with draft Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2012. Grand Committee held in the Moses Room.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
736 c19-32GC 
Session
2010-12
Department
Department for Work and Pensions
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
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Proceeding contributions
Lord De Mauley | 736 c31-2GC (Link to this contribution) I shall have to write but will do so as quickly as I can. As regards any other questions raised by n...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 736 c31GC (Link to this contribution) Does that mean that the recovery levels are double the 2008 compensation payment allowance?
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Lord De Mauley | 736 c31GC (Link to this contribution) It is distinctly possible but I am not sure that I can do it now. The noble Baroness, Lady Donaghy, ...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 736 c31GC (Link to this contribution) Perhaps the noble Lord will split that for me between the two schemes.
Lord De Mauley | 736 c31GC (Link to this contribution) I shall have to get back to the noble Lord on that. I appreciate that we are on a rather tight timet...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 736 c26-8GC (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord De Mauley. I know he has stepped into the breach at fairly sh...
Baroness Donaghy | 736 c25-6GC (Link to this contribution) I speak as somebody who lost a stepfather and a sister-in-law to these diseases, but mainly I speak ...
Lord Avebury | 736 c29GC (Link to this contribution) Could I ask the noble Lord a question put to him earlier? As he knows, there is still a large gap be...
Lord De Mauley | 736 c28-9GC (Link to this contribution) Perhaps I can start by thanking all noble Lords who have participated in this brief debate for the s...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 736 c30GC (Link to this contribution) Can the noble Lord tell me what the total estimated projected cost for the 2008 compensation scheme ...
Lord De Mauley | 736 c29-30GC (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as I have made clear, there is an issue about the availability of resources. We think it i...
Lord McFall of Alcluith | 736 c30GC (Link to this contribution) If the Minister could make a positive statement that the memorial day is a good day, that would help...
Lord De Mauley | 736 c30GC (Link to this contribution) I may be able to come to that in a moment. The noble Lord asked about the HSE charging regime. Unfor...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 736 c31GC (Link to this contribution) I am sorry to press the noble Lord but this is something which is quite current given that there is ...
Lord De Mauley | 736 c30-1GC (Link to this contribution) I thank the noble Lord for that intervention. I agree with him and I should like it to go on the rec...
Lord De Mauley | 736 c19-20GC (Link to this contribution) My Lords, on behalf of my noble friend, Lord Freud, I will also speak to the draft Mesothelioma Lump...
Lord De Mauley | 736 c19GC (Link to this contribution) That the Grand Committee do report to the House that it has considered the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Work...
Lord Avebury | 736 c22-3GC (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am most grateful to the Minister for his careful explanation of these two orders. There ...
Lord De Mauley | 736 c20-2GC (Link to this contribution) Noble Lords will know that improved health and safety procedures have now both restricted the use of...
Lord Jones | 736 c23-5GC (Link to this contribution) I support the remarks of the noble Lord, Lord Wigley. I thank the Minister for his patient and digni...
Lord Wigley | 736 c23GC (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I will briefly intervene in this debate. I am thinking back to 1979, when the original leg...
Subjects
Compensation Costs Dependants Asbestos Legal profession Fees and charges Liability Health and safety Insurance Industrial diseases Payments Publicity Lump sum payments Quarrying Mesothelioma Pneumoconiosis Training
Legislation
Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2012
Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 2012
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Link
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