Appeals, North East Region

Mr. Ronnie Campbell
To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security if he will list the number of appeals heard and decided by tribunals concerning (a) mobility allowances, (b) attendance allowances, (c) invalidity benefit, (d) injury and disablement benefit and (e) non-income related benefit in the North East region in the last two years.

Mr. Scott
The latest available annual statistics for social security appeal tribunals and medical appeal tribunals are for the year ending December 1990. The relevant information for the north-east region is given in the tables.----------------------------------
|Social security appeal tribunals|
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|Mobility allowance              |
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|Attendance allowance            |
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|Invalidity benefit              |
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|Disablement benefit             |
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|Child benefit                   |
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|Invalid care allowance          |
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|Maternity allowance             |
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|Retirement pension              |
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|Severe disablement allowance|
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|Unemployment benefit        |
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|Widows benefit              |
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|Mobility allowance          |
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|Severe disablement allowance|
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|Disablement benefit         |
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