HC Deb 02 February 1981 vol 998 c25W
Mr. Concannon

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services when it was decided not to allow a claimant to a medical appeal tribunal to withdraw the appeal; an what the reasons are for so doing.

Mr. Rossi

Claimants have, and always have had, the right to apply for leave to withdraw an appeal to a medical appeal tribunal, just as it has always been, and remains, the responsibility of the tribunal to decide whether leave should be given.

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