HC Deb 19 February 1996 vol 272 c29W
Mr. Madden

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many social security appeals are currently adjourned pending a decision by the House of Lords. [15359]

Mr. Roger Evans

[holding answer 15 February 1996]: The information is set out in the table.

Cases on which action has been suspended
Number
Social security appeals 2,011
Commissioners 14,278
Court of appeal nil
1 This figure represents both cases upon which appeals have been accepted and cases upon which applications for leave to appeal are still to be considered.

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