Civil Liability Bill – ‘a technical argument between the insurance lobbyists and the legal services lobbyists’

“This title was one MP’s description of the Bill’s provisions (the whiplash reforms, in the main) during yesterday’s long and highly polarised debates on report and third reading of the Bill. The Bill was passed without further amendment (save for a minor linguistic tweak by the Government) by a healthy Government majority of 56. It now passes to the Lords for approval of earlier Commons amendments after which it should receive Royal Assent, which could happen in the coming weeks and before the end of the year …” (more)

[Alistair Kinley, BLM Policy blog, 24 October]

First posted 2018-10-25 06:11:53

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