HC Deb 23 November 1992 vol 214 c536W
Mr. Nigel Evans

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many cases in the European Court of Justice have been won by his Department in the last five years.

Mr. Burt

In the last years only two cases against the Secretary of State for Social Security have been referred to the European Court of Justice. Judgment was given this year in both cases and in each the court ruled in favour of this Department.