Pleural plaques - Letter to Jack Straw

Solicitors at Bond Pierce have written to Jack Straw, Secretary of State for Justice. The letter asks that an early policy announcement be made indicating that the Government will permit the restoration of the common law right of action by supporting the Damages (Asbestos-Related Conditions) Bill. The letter also argues for the setting up of a missing insurers fund for industrial disease cases, similar to the Motor Insurers Bureau, which ...