A Bill to amend the Mesothelioma Act 2014.
House of Lords
23 November 2015
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This Lords bill would amend the Mesothelioma Act 2014, which provides compensation to people diagnosed with mesothelioma when they cannot identify a responsible employer. It seeks changes to how the compensation scheme operates, though the specific provisions are not listed here. The overall aim is to update the scheme introduced in 2014.
The bill has reached the Second Reading in the Lords (20 November 2015). No further stages are shown in the provided data.
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2 Jun 2015
20 Nov 2015
Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - took place on 20 November.
Committee stage - line by line examination of the Bill - is yet to be scheduled.
The 2015/16 session of parliament has ended and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.