The hon. Gentleman has said that he, on behalf of the Opposition, is looking constructively to improve the Bill. In that sense he accepts the general spirit of what the Bill is designed to achieve. We have debated mesothelioma, and it is difficult for people to accept the Barker judgment. What is the Opposition’s position—will they support the Bill if an amendment is tabled to reverse that judgment? Do the hon. Gentleman’s colleagues in the House of Lords share that position?
Compensation Bill [Lords]
Proceeding contribution from
Tony Lloyd
(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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