Industrial Diseases: Compensation
Lords · Question HL15419 · Tabled 10 Mar 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 18 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Lord Wigley
To ask His Majesty's Government how many of the awards under the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) Act 1979 were made to claimants in Wales in the 2024-25 financial year.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Sherlock, 18 Mar 2026
Between April 2024 and March 2025, 90 awards were made to claimants in Wales under the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) Act 1979.