HC Deb 25 May 1994 vol 244 c192W
Dr. Marek

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what is the present number of civil servants taking legal action against his Department as a result of work-related upper limb disorders.

Mr. Scott

There are currently 49 cases of serving or ex-officers of the Department who are pursuing legal action against the Department for alleged injury arising out of work-related upper limb disorders.