Parliament Workbench

Petition · PE00336 · Session 1

the Scottish Parliament’s Justice Committees to initiate a review of the powers and procedures of the Court of Session in handling cases involving victims of asbestos poisoning, to ensure that the real issues between the parties involved are properly

Lodged Submitted 29 Jan 2001 Justice
Signatures
2
Comments
0
Considered
22 meetings
in the Official Report

What it asks

the Scottish Parliament’s Justice Committees to initiate a review of the powers and procedures of the Court of Session in handling cases involving victims of asbestos poisoning, to ensure that the real issues between the parties involved are properly identified; that delay is minimised; and that interim payments and jury trials are made available to victims.

Where it was considered

Official Report
  1. 8 May 2001
    Public Petitions Committee
    Current Petitions
    1 mention
  2. 15 May 2001
    1 mention
  3. 26 Jun 2001
    1 mention
  4. 24 Oct 2001
    2 mentions
  5. 6 Nov 2001
    Public Petitions Committee
    Current Petitions
    1 mention
  6. 12 Dec 2001
    1 mention
  7. 14 Jan 2002
    Justice 2 Committee
    Scottish Parliament<br />Justice 2 Committee<br />Monday 14 January 2002<br />(Afternoon)
    1 mention
  8. 13 Feb 2002
    Justice 2 Committee
    Items in Private
    1 mention
  9. 27 Feb 2002
    1 mention
  10. 13 Mar 2002
    Justice 2 Committee
    Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service
    1 mention
  11. 27 Mar 2002
    Justice 2 Committee
    Items in Private
    3 mentions
  12. 17 Apr 2002
    1 mention
  13. 25 Apr 2002
    Plenary
    International Workers Memorial Day
    1 mention
  14. 25 Jun 2002
    Justice 2 Committee
    Convener's Report
    1 mention
  15. 11 Sep 2002
    Justice 2 Committee
    Scottish Parliament<br />Justice 2 Committee<br />Wednesday 11 September 2002<br />(Morning)
    1 mention
  16. 17 Sep 2002
    Justice 1 Committee
    Scottish Executive
    1 mention
  17. 9 Oct 2002
    1 mention
  18. 30 Oct 2002
    Justice 2 Committee
    Item in Private
    1 mention
  19. 18 Dec 2002
    Justice 2 Committee
    Items in Private
    1 mention
  20. 18 Mar 2003
    1 mention
  21. 18 Nov 2008
    1 mention
  22. 26 Feb 2009
    Plenary
    Mesothelioma
    1 mention

Signatures by country

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Comments

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