HM Courts and Tribunals Service

(asked on 4th June 2015) - View Source
Questioner
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Simon Burns
(Conservative - Chelmsford)

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when he expects HM Courts and Tribunals Service to send to the Department for Work and Pensions the Statement of Reasons in respect of the recent appeal, Ref: SC133/14/00156, relating to Ms C Ely; and if he will make a statement.

Answered by
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Shailesh Vara
This question was answered on 9th June 2015

The First-tier Tribunal - Social Security and Child Support, administered by HM Courts & Tribunals Service hears appeals against Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP) decisions on a range of benefits.

The Tribunal heard the appeal brought by Ms Ely on 27 April. A request for a full statement of reasons was received from the DWP on 15 May.

The Tribunal’s Procedure Rules require the statement of reasons to be provided within one month of the request or as soon as practicable thereafter.

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