§ Mr. SheermanTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what communications he received from Mr. Richard Allen of the Independent Tribunal Service before his decision to close local tribunal service offices. [20224]
§ Mr. Roger EvansNone. The provision of suitable accommodation for social security appeal tribunals and disability appeal tribunals is the responsibility of the Independent Tribunal Service. As suitable premises in Huddersfield are not currently available, arrangements have been made to hear appeals at the Wakefield venue.