Mesothelioma Bill [HL]

Amendments
to be moved
ON REPORT

Clause 2

LORD HOWARTH OF NEWPORT

 

Page 1, line 17, at end insert—

“( )   the person was self-employed at the time of exposure to asbestos,”

 

Page 1, line 17, at end insert—

“( )   the person was a member of the same household as a person
exposed to asbestos in the course of their work,”

Clause 4

LORD HOWARTH OF NEWPORT

 

Page 3, line 16, after “payments” insert “above £110,000”

Clause 7

LORD HOWARTH OF NEWPORT

 

Page 4, line 12, at end insert—

“( )   must ensure as far as possible that the scheme administrator is
unbiased as between the interests of the insurance industry and the
interests of applicants to the scheme,”

After Clause 16

LORD HOWARTH OF NEWPORT

 

Insert the following new Clause—

“Miscellaneous

Reporting duty

The Secretary of State must, before the end of the period of six months
beginning with the end of each financial year, lay before Parliament a
report describing the performance of the scheme.”

Prepared 12th July 2013