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Mesothelioma (Amendment) Bill

A Bill to amend the Mesothelioma Act 2014.

Originating House

House of Commons

Sponsor

Mike KaneLabour (Co-op)

Parliament last updated

30 March 2015

In Plain English

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This Bill would amend the Mesothelioma Act 2014. It aims to adjust the government-backed compensation scheme for people diagnosed with mesothelioma. The specific changes are not listed here; the Bill is currently at the Second Reading in the House of Commons and is sponsored by Mike Kane.

Key Points

Purpose: to amend the Mesothelioma Act 2014 and adjust the government-backed compensation scheme for mesothelioma patients.
Status and sponsorship: currently at the Second Reading in the Commons; originated in the Commons; sponsored by Mike Kane.
Next steps: if approved, the amendments would be debated and finalised through later parliamentary stages as laid out in the Bill.

Who is affected?

People diagnosed with mesotheliomaTheir families and dependants

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Bill Stages

1st readingCommons

10 Mar 2015

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Updates & Documents

News (1)

News - Mesothelioma (Amendment)

1 Jan 1970

This Bill was introduced to Parliament on 10 March 2015 under the Ten Minute Rule.

The 2014-15 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.

Parliamentary Votes (0)

No recorded votes for this bill yet.

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