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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2021-07-13more like thismore than 2021-07-13
answering body
Ministry of Justice remove filter
answering dept id 54 more like this
answering dept short name Justice remove filter
answering dept sort name Justice more like this
hansard heading Accidents: Compensation remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of bringing forward proposals to broaden the scope of claimants entitled to a bereavement award under the Fatal Accidents Act 1976. more like this
tabling member constituency Cardiff North more like this
tabling member printed
Anna McMorrin more like this
uin 32479 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2021-07-19more like thismore than 2021-07-19
answer text <p>The Government considered the case for reform when responding to a report by the Joint Committee on Human Rights in February 2020.</p><p>The Government believes that the existing system involving a fixed level of award and clear eligibility criteria represents a reasonable, proportionate and practical approach, and the Government does not currently have any plans for wider consultation on the bereavement damages regime or the Fatal Accidents Act more generally.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Croydon South more like this
answering member printed Chris Philp more like this
question first answered
less than 2021-07-19T15:58:28.45Zmore like thismore than 2021-07-19T15:58:28.45Z
answering member
4503
label Biography information for Chris Philp more like this
tabling member
4632
label Biography information for Anna McMorrin more like this