I am grateful to the Minister for those helpful points. During her discussion and investigation will she look at another asbestos-related issue—pleural plaque? A large number of cases are currently stayed, awaiting a House of Lords judgment, after 20 years of paying compensation for pleural plaque. This, too, is an issue that deserves attention.
Compensation Bill [Lords]
Proceeding contribution from
Paddy Tipping
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 8 June 2006.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Compensation Bill (HL).
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