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Sinclair calls for insurance laws to tackle claims delays

Oct 5, 2026 · Edmond Campbell/Senior Parliamentary Reporter

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Government Senator Charles Sinclair is urging the administration to review the Financial Services Commission and Insurance acts and their regulations to address, among other things, lengthy delays in the settlement of claims. An attorney-at-law, Sinclair lamented the challenges being faced by policyholders and third-party victims when they submit claims to the suppliers of general insurance. He commented on instances in which private and public buildings remain in a state of disrepair owing to d

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