Written question asked by Andy Slaughter (Labour) on Tuesday, 2 February 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 5 February 2016 (named day). It was answered by Dominic Raab (Conservative) on Friday, 5 February 2016 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.
Personal Injury: Compensation
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer to the Question 21806 of 19 January 2016, on personal injury: compensation, whether the meeting on 8 December 2015 was the first meeting of Ministers with insurance industry representatives on reform of personal injury claims since May 2015.
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On 8 December 2015, at a meeting with Ministers, representatives of leading insurers committed to pass on savings to consumers through lower premiums following the implementation of Government reforms. The Government will be monitoring the industry’s reaction to these reforms closely.
The meeting on 8 December 2015 was the first Ministerial meeting with insurers to discuss the reforms announced in the Autumn Statement on 25 November. Lord Faulks subsequently met representatives from the claimant lawyer sector at the end of January 2016. Officials had previously met with both insurers and claimant lawyer representatives to discuss the reforms.
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- 25534
- Session
- 2015-16
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- Yes
- Transferred
- Yes
- Subjects
- Compensation Insurance Personal injury
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