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PLEURAL PLAQUES PROTEST 28 OCTOBER 2009 (No. 2)

Early day motion 2114, tabled 20 October 2009 by Michael Clapham (Labour). Signed by 89 members.

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.

Signatures by party: Labour 70, Liberal Democrat 10, DUP 4, Independent 2, Plaid Cymru 1, Scottish National Party 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1.