HC Deb 06 March 1984 vol 55 c496W
Q13. Mr. Andrew F. Bennett

asked the Prime Minister what is the average waiting time for a hearing at a supplementary benefit appeal tribunal.

The Prime Minister

In the three months ending 31 December 1983 the average time from lodgement of an appeal to the date of hearing by a supplementary benefit appeal tribunal was 9.7 weeks.