§ Mr. FlynnTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what remuneration will be paid to chairpersons and other members of social security and disability appeal tribunals from April 1992.
§ Miss WiddecombeThe fee payable to social security tribunal chairmen from April 1992 will be £115 per half-day session. Social security tribunal members are not paid a fee.
The fee payable to disability appeal tribunal chairmen from April 1992 will be £115 per half-day session. There will be two rates payable to disability tribunal members: the lay members will be paid £53 per half-day session; the fee for the medical member—in practice a GP—will be in excess of this, but has not yet been fixed.