My constituency is among the UK’s worst hotspots for deaths linked to a cancer caused by exposure to asbestos at work, with 344 deaths since 1980. Indeed, in the last five years 16 men and five women have died from cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. The Labour Government passed...

My constituency is among the UK’s worst hotspots for deaths linked to a cancer caused by exposure to asbestos at work, with 344 deaths since 1980. Indeed, in the last five years 16 men and five women have died from cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. The Labour Government passed...

I thank my hon. Friend greatly for raising the issue of those who have been exposed to asbestos and those suffering from mesothelioma, which is now coming through strongly. In previous Parliaments we had a number of hon. Members who strongly led on those issues. They are no longer in...

I thank my hon. Friend greatly for raising the issue of those who have been exposed to asbestos and those suffering from mesothelioma, which is now coming through strongly. In previous Parliaments we had a number of hon. Members who strongly led on those issues. They are no longer in...

A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 4.30pm on Wednesday 19 April on asbestos in the workplace. The debate will be opened by Jane Hunt MP.

A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 4.30pm on Wednesday 19 April on asbestos in the workplace. The debate will be opened by Jane Hunt MP.

I am today laying before the House the Government's memorandum to the Justice Committee on post-legislative scrutiny of the Compensation Act 2006. Copies have been placed in the Libraries of both Houses. The Compensation Act 2006 contains provisions relating to two separate and distinct areas: part 1 contains provisions restating...

I am today laying before the House the Government's memorandum to the Justice Committee on post-legislative scrutiny of the Compensation Act 2006. Copies have been placed in the Libraries of both Houses. The Compensation Act 2006 contains provisions relating to two separate and distinct areas: part 1 contains provisions restating...

My right honourable friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Kenneth Clarke) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. I am today laying before the House the Government’s memorandum to the Justice Committee on post-legislative scrutiny of the Compensation Act 2006. Copies have been placed in the...

My right honourable friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Kenneth Clarke) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. I am today laying before the House the Government’s memorandum to the Justice Committee on post-legislative scrutiny of the Compensation Act 2006. Copies have been placed in the...

Draft Compensation (Claims Management Services) (Amendment) Regulations 2008. (Affirmative instrument). Together with an explanatory memorandum from the Ministry of Justice. Laid before Parliament for approval by resolution of each House. Coming into force (Vote).

Draft Compensation (Claims Management Services) (Amendment) Regulations 2008. (Affirmative instrument). Together with an explanatory memorandum from the Ministry of Justice. Laid before Parliament for approval by resolution of each House. Coming into force (Vote).

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many offences were recorded under the Compensation Act 2006 in each year since its entry into force; and what percentage of these offences (a) resulted in court proceedings against suspected perpetrators, (b) led to a conviction and (c) resulted...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many offences were recorded under the Compensation Act 2006 in each year since its entry into force; and what percentage of these offences (a) resulted in court proceedings against suspected perpetrators, (b) led to a conviction and (c) resulted...

I. Letter dated 13/11/2007 from Bridget Prentice MP to John Mann MP regarding claims management regulation. II. Claims management services regulation: impact of regulation, initial assessment. 26 p.

I. Letter dated 13/11/2007 from Bridget Prentice MP to John Mann MP regarding claims management regulation. II. Claims management services regulation: impact of regulation, initial assessment. 26 p.

My honourable friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Bridget Prentice) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. The Compensation Act 2006 received RoyalAssent on 25 July 2006. Part 2 of the Act provides the statutory framework for the regulation of claims management services. In line with the Government's commitment to...

My honourable friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Bridget Prentice) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. The Compensation Act 2006 received RoyalAssent on 25 July 2006. Part 2 of the Act provides the statutory framework for the regulation of claims management services. In line with the Government's commitment to...

The Compensation Act 2006 received Royal Assent on 25 July 2006. Part 2 of the Act provides the statutory framework for the regulation of claims management services. In line with the Government's commitment to bring the Act into force as soon as possible a third commencement order has been made....

The Compensation Act 2006 received Royal Assent on 25 July 2006. Part 2 of the Act provides the statutory framework for the regulation of claims management services. In line with the Government's commitment to bring the Act into force as soon as possible a third commencement order has been made....

Letter dated 23/03/2007 from Bridget Prentice MP to John Mann MP regarding the date that claims management regulation would commence.

Letter dated 23/03/2007 from Bridget Prentice MP to John Mann MP regarding the date that claims management regulation would commence.

Claims management regulation: professional indemnity insurance. Consultation paper. 21 p.

Claims management regulation: professional indemnity insurance. Consultation paper. 21 p.

Letter dared 14/12/2006 from Bridget Prentice MP to Henry Bellingham MP regarding the Compensation Act 2006 - affirmative resolution debate.

Letter dared 14/12/2006 from Bridget Prentice MP to Henry Bellingham MP regarding the Compensation Act 2006 - affirmative resolution debate.

Draft SIs on Compensation Act 2006 (contribution for mesothelioma claims) and Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (exceptions) (amendment no 2) (england and wales). Motion to approve. Agreed to on question (formal).

Draft SIs on Compensation Act 2006 (contribution for mesothelioma claims) and Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (exceptions) (amendment no 2) (england and wales). Motion to approve. Agreed to on question (formal).

rose to move, That the draft regulations laid before the House on 2 November be approved [First Report from the Statutory Instruments Committee]. The noble Lord said: My Lords, I welcome the opportunity to present this debate on amending the Financial Services Compensation Scheme to help sufferers of mesothelioma to...

rose to move, That the draft regulations laid before the House on 2 November be approved [First Report from the Statutory Instruments Committee]. The noble Lord said: My Lords, I welcome the opportunity to present this debate on amending the Financial Services Compensation Scheme to help sufferers of mesothelioma to...

My Lords, perhaps I may clarify the point that I was trying to make. I understand that, in reversing the House of Lords decision, the Government consider that they are putting themselves back inthe same position. But these regulations enable the Government to go into the Financial Services Compensation Scheme....

My Lords, perhaps I may clarify the point that I was trying to make. I understand that, in reversing the House of Lords decision, the Government consider that they are putting themselves back inthe same position. But these regulations enable the Government to go into the Financial Services Compensation Scheme....