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UIN 48601

Death Certificates: Coronavirus

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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18 May 2020

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27 May 2020 · Answer

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27 May 2020

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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment she has made of the effect of recording covid-19 as the sole cause of death on the death certificates of former coal miners with industrial lung conditions on the (a) pensions and

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  1. 18 May 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment she has made of the effect of recording covid-19 as the sole cause of death on the death certificates of former coal miners with industrial lung conditions on the (a) pensions and

    Source: Commons

  2. 27 May 2020

    Answer

    Under the terms of the Coal Industry Pneumoconiosis Compensation Scheme (CIPCS), formerly the Coal Workers Pneumoconiosis Compensation Scheme, there is provision for posthumous claims to be made. In instances in which an individual was not assessed for In...

    Source: Written answer

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