Early Day Motion·EDM 2114
PLEURAL PLAQUES PROTEST 28 OCTOBER 2009 (No. 2)
20 October 200989 Signatures
Motion Text
That this House is aware that asbestos victims around the country were affronted by the 2007 Law Lords' judgement that people suffering with pleural plaques should no longer be compensated; and notes that on 28 October 2009 there will be a combined Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians, GMB Unite, Unison, TUC and Asbestos Groups' lobby of Parliament to urge the Secretary of State for Justice to restore the rights of victims to seek compensation in the courts.