My hon. Friend emphasises the urgency of this matter. Another factor is that claimants cannot now claim under the Pneumoconiosis Etc. (Workers’ Compensation) Act 1979, as was possible when the Fairchild case was being considered. Does he agree that that law must be restored as a matter of urgency?
Compensation Bill [Lords]
Proceeding contribution from
Michael Clapham
(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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