Airmic 2014: Petition Osborne on contracts bill says Law Commissioner
Law Commissioner David Hertzell has called on backers of the Insurance Contracts Bill to write letters to both Chancellor George Osborne and the Treasury demanding it moves forward before the election.
Speaking at Airmic's annual conference in Birmingham, Hertzell, commissioner for commercial and common law, told attendees the prospects of the draft bill making it through parliament before May next
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