I shall in just a moment. I have seen figures suggesting that 47% of the pay-outs made by insurance companies for these relatively minor road traffic injuries gets consumed by legal fees. If such a high proportion of pay-outs is being consumed by expenses, it suggests to me that the entire system is out of proportion, and that some reform is therefore needed. I give way to the Chair of the Justice Committee.
Civil Liability Bill [Lords]
Proceeding contribution from
Chris Philp
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 23 October 2018.
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and
Legislative Grand Committee proceedings (HC) on Civil Liability Bill [Lords].
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