HC Deb 14 May 1973 vol 856 c268W
Mr. Golding

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services in how many cases heard by tribunals established under industrial injuries legislation insured persons were represented by lawyers and trade union officers, respectively, in the last year for which figures are available.

Mr. Dean

I regret that this information is not readily available and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.

Mr. Golding

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what are the latest costs of administering the benefits payable under industrial injuries legislation as a percentage of the benefits paid.

Mr. Dean

Approximately 11 per cent.