A question on #PersonalInjury #Compensation tabled by Lord Wigley on 01-04-2025 has been answered by Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede.

Heading: Personal Injury: Compensation
Question ID: 1791436
UIN: HL6459
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-04-01
Asking Member ID: 547
Asking Member display name: Lord Wigley
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Lord Wigley
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to repeal section 2(4) of the Law Reform (Personal Injuries) Act 1948.
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Date answered: 2025-04-14
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 3154
Answering Member display name: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede
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Answer text: The Government does not currently plan to review or repeal section 2(4) of the Law Reform (Personal Injuries) Act 1948. The Department of Health and Social Care recognise that this is an important issue, and the Department is looking at the drivers of cos...
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Answering body ID: 54
Answering body name: Ministry of Justice
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