HC Deb 01 May 1973 vol 855 cc263-4W
Mr. Carter-Jones

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will consider obtaining suitable premises in the same area to continue the services which were previously provided by the Old Trafford Limb-Fitting Centre.

Sir K. Joseph

No. Whenever opportunities are taken to improve services by moving to functionally superior premises it is inevitable that some journeys may

ATTENDANCE AND REPRESENTATION OF APPELLANTS AT SUPPLEMENTARY BENEFITS APPEAL TRIBUNAL HEARINGS
Quarter ended 30th June 1972
Number of cases Appeal Tribunal's Decision in Appellant's favour (Number of cases)
Appellants who were unrepresented 7,015 846
Appellants who were represented by solicitors 19 7
Appellants who were represented by social and welfare workers 108 57
Appellants who were represented by friends and relative? 1,137 326
Appellants who attended but were not represented 2,542 579
Appellants who attended and were represented 1,251 380
Appellants who did not attend but were represented 309 100
Appellants who did not attend and were not represented 4,473 267

be slightly more difficult just as others will be easier.