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What is upper limit on liability of oil company operating in North Sea in respect of discharge of toxic & hazardous materials

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1988
Reference
501 c532
House
House of Lords

If DOE officials have made any assessment of paper submitted by Friends of the Earth International by George C Kasoulides to October consultative meeting of 1972 London convention on prevention of marine pollution by dumping wastes & other matters (London dumping convention) entitled 'Procedures for the Assessment of Liability Concerning...

Asked by
Lord Elis-Thomas (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 November 1988
Reference
139 c567W;139 c563W
House
House of Commons

(Pursuant to 138 c732-4W) To estimate no of cases in which higher rate relief will be given on mortgage interest payments in current financial year together with gross amount of interest qualifying for relief, amount of higher rate relief & no of recipients of working age & their distribution together...

Asked by
Austin Mitchell (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
31 October 1988
Reference
139 c500-1W;139 c498-9W
House
House of Commons

If Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster has met representatives of the banks & financial institutions to discuss failures of automated teller machines & if any plans to shift burden of proof from consumers towards the bank or building society concerned.

Asked by
Robert McCrindle (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
31 October 1988
Reference
139 c501W;139 c499W
House
House of Commons

How many notices of liability to pay a charge have been issued under Immigration (Carriers' Liability) Act 1987. - Includes table.

Asked by
Lord McLoughlin (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 July 1988
Reference
138 c767W;138 c763W
House
House of Commons

If initiatives leading to single European Community market by 1992 will involve & include harmonisation of member countries' limits of liability.

Asked by
Sydney Chapman (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 July 1988
Reference
137 c480W;137 c472W
House
House of Commons

To set up fourth study team into professional liability problems to investigate how law affects solicitors liable for professional negligence as result of their failure to have advised correctly on financial implications of unusual commercial leases

Asked by
Tony Speller (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 July 1988
Reference
137 c31-2W;137 c32W
House
House of Commons

Which Govt Depts, & under what circumstances, seek to require contractors to provide for unlimited liability insurance as part of any agreed contract of service

Asked by
John Wheeler (Conservative)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 June 1988
Reference
136 c103W;136 c99W
House
House of Commons

Further to 121 c302W to list names & occupations of members of 3 study teams set up to establish implications of liability problems faced by selected professions - Includes list & ref to LH 496 c1208-9

Asked by
Robert Key (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 June 1988
Reference
135 c405W;135 c398-9W
House
House of Commons

Lords statement on the chairmanship & membership of the teams of the 3 fact-finding studies into professional liability problems of selected professions viz auditors, architects etc & other surveyors.

Asked by
Lord Henley (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 May 1988
Reference
496 c1208-9
House
House of Lords

Who will be liable to bear cost of compensation in event of an accident involving nuclear power station after privatisation of electricity supply industry - Existing arrangements under Nuclear Installations Act 1965 will continue after privatisation

Asked by
Ronnie Campbell (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Energy
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 March 1988
Reference
130 c135W
House
House of Commons

What changes are proposed for insurance cover & liability for nuclear installations operated by CEGB, SSEB & UKAEA in light of forthcoming privatisation of electricity supply industry & to set a working group to examine this issue

Asked by
Lord Taylor of Goss Moor (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Energy
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 February 1988
Reference
128 c26W
House
House of Commons

To comment on the implications for the various shipowners liability limitation conventions of the compensation framework for families who lost relatives in the Zeebrugge ferry disaster, laid down in the High Court by Mr Justice McKinnon on 23rd January 1988.

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 February 1988
Reference
493 c397
House
House of Lords

To give full details of the insurance cover effected by MOD for property & persons, including the risks covered.

Asked by
Anthony Grant (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 February 1988
Reference
126 c444W
House
House of Commons

SI 1987/2049. Coming into operation in accordance with article 1 in that named provisions shall come into operation on 1 March 1988 & remaining provisions on such days appointed by Head of the Department (NI. 12)

Department
Privy Council
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
15 December 1987
Reference
SI 1987/2049
House
House of Lords; House of Commons

If there are any plans to seek to amend Latent Damage Act 1986 with respect to professional liability. - Includes ref to 121 c302W.

Asked by
Sydney Chapman (Conservative)
Answering body
Attorney General
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 November 1987
Reference
123 c386W
House
House of Commons

To introduce legislation to restrict the ability of companies not to make disclosure of liabilities through their accounts.

Asked by
Gerald Bermingham (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 November 1987
Reference
121 c719-20W;121 c709-10W
House
House of Commons

Lords statement on Representations received concerning professional liability & setting up of a series fact-finding studies into selected professions i.e. auditors; architects/consulting engineers/construction surveyors; copies of terms of reference of the study in Library

Asked by
Lord Morris (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 October 1987
Reference
489 c631
House
House of Lords

What representations have been received in past year on subject of professional liability & to set up an independent inquiry with a view to legislating in this area. - Includes fact that standard terms of reference of independent study teams in Library. (DEP 3255)

Asked by
Robert Key (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 October 1987
Reference
121 c302W;121 c298W
House
House of Commons