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Respondents and responses

Listed below are the respondents to the Council's May 2005 consultation on 'the Use and Value of Oral Hearings in the Administrative Justice System'. Most respondents have granted us permission to make their responses public.

Academics (4)

  1. Brian Thompson, University of Liverpool  (pdf, 35KB)
  2. John Raine, University of Birmingham  (pdf, 18KB)
  3. John Baldwin, University of Birmingham  (pdf, 18KB)
  4. Leslie Blake, University of Surrey  (pdf, 25KB)
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Advice Sector (46)

  1. Citizens Advice Scotland  (pdf, 155KB)
  2. Scottish Borders Council Welfare Benefits Service  (pdf, 19KB)
  3. Advice Services Alliance  (pdf, 83KB)
  4. Victim Support  (pdf, 24KB)
  5. Child Poverty Action Group  (pdf, 42KB)
  6. Social Inclusion Unit, Hounslow Council  (pdf, 19KB)
  7. Stockport Advice, Stockport Council  (pdf, 41KB)
  8. Derbyshire County Council Welfare Rights Service  (pdf, 353KB)
  9. Aberdeen City Council's Welfare Rights Team
  10. Welfare Rights, South Lanarkshire Council
  11. London Advice Services Alliance  (pdf, 48KB)
  12. Surrey Welfare Rights Unit
  13. Ipswich Legal Service Partnership
  14. North Ayrshire Welfare Rights and Debt Advice Service  (pdf, 41KB)
  15. Greater Manchester Welfare Rights Advisers Group  (pdf, 28KB)
  16. Reading Community Welfare Rights Unit  (pdf, 24KB)
  17. The National Deaf Children's Society  (pdf, 31KB)
  18. Birmingham Tribunal Unit  (pdf, 22KB)
  19. Bolton Welfare Rights Service  (pdf, 42KB)
  20. Staffordshire Social Care and Health
  21. Salford City Council's Welfare Rights and Debt Advice Service  (pdf, 31KB)
  22. Revenues and Benefits, Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council  (pdf, 14KB)
  23. North West Mental Health and Welfare Rights Group  (pdf, 22KB)
  24. Rochdale Council Advice Service  (pdf, 19KB)
  25. Welfare Rights Service, Halton Borough Council  (pdf, 12KB)
  26. North Lanarkshire Council Social Work Department Strategy Section  (pdf, 29KB)
  27. DIAL UK  (pdf, 13KB)
  28. Welfare Rights Service, Barnsley BMC  (pdf, 29KB)
  29. Barrow-in-Furness Citizens Advice Bureau  (pdf, 16KB)
  30. Leicester Welfare Rights Team 1
  31. Leicester Welfare Rights Team 2
  32. Lancashire County Council Welfare Rights Service  (pdf, 23KB)
  33. Age Concern Norwich  (pdf, 5KB)
  34. Sefton Council Welfare Rights Advisory Service  (pdf, 402KB)
  35. North Wiltshire Citizens Advice Bureau  (pdf, 340KB)
  36. Durham County Council Welfare Rights  (pdf, 346KB)
  37. Falkirk Council Community Advice Services
  38. Welfare Rights Unit of Cardiff County Council
  39. Blackpool Council Advice Service  (pdf, 172KB)
  40. British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association
  41. Glasgow CAB  (pdf, 100KB)
  42. P Neville  (pdf, 11KB)
  43. Derek Edmonds
  44. Free Representation Unit  (pdf, 32KB)
  45. Manchester Advice, Manchester City Council  (pdf, 42KB)
  46. Rights Advice Scotland
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Courts (1)

  1. Mr Justice Collins, Lead Judge of the Administrative Court
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Department Lawyers (3)

  1. John Flood and Alex Bentley, Solicitor's Office to HM Revenue and Customs  (pdf, 26KB)
  2. Roland Phillips, Treasury Solicitors  (pdf, 226KB)
  3. Martin Hemming, Ministry of Defence  (pdf, 266KB)
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Ombudsmen (5)

  1. Financial Ombudsman Service  (pdf, 29KB)
  2. Local Government Ombudsman
  3. Police Services Ombudsman for Northern Ireland  (pdf, 149KB)
  4. British and Irish Ombudsman Association  (pdf, 12KB)
  5. Stephen Edell, former Waterways Ombudsman  (pdf, 212KB)
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Professional Bodies/ Practitioners (10)

  1. General Medical Services, Scottish Executive  (pdf, 43KB)
  2. Royal College of General Practitioners  (pdf, 23KB)
  3. The Law Society  (pdf, 60KB)
  4. Low Incomes Tax Reform Group  (pdf, 31KB)
  5. Robert Maas  (pdf, 34KB)
  6. The Chartered Institute of Taxation  (pdf, 83KB)
  7. Immigration Law Practitioners' Association  (pdf, 36KB)
  8. Juliet Williams, Barrister  (pdf, 10KB)
  9. The Constitutional and Administrative Law Bar Association  (pdf, 65KB)
  10. The Law Reform Committee of the General Council of the Bar  (pdf, 56KB)
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Regulators/ Complaint Handling Bodies (6)

  1. Independent Case Examiner and Independent Complaints Reviewer  (pdf, 21KB)
  2. Office of Rail Regulation  (pdf, 34KB)
  3. Office of Fair Trading  (pdf, 13KB)
  4. Civil Aviation Authority  (pdf, 13KB)
  5. Information Commissioner's Office  (pdf, 20KB)
  6. Independent Review Service  (pdf, 505KB)
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Tribunals (27)

  1. Social Security and Child Support Appeal Tribunal  (pdf, 13KB)
  2. Parking Adjudicators for London  (pdf, 28KB)
  3. Manchester VAT and Duties Tribunal Centre  (pdf, 21KB)
  4. Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal  (pdf, 7KB)
  5. Residential Property Tribunal in Wales  (pdf, 23KB)
  6. The Planning Inspectorate  (pdf, 364KB)
  7. The Special Commissioners and the VAT and Duties Tribunals
  8. The Care Standards Tribunal  (pdf, 24KB)
  9. VAT and Duties Tribunal Scotland  (pdf, 317KB)
  10. The Council of Valuation Tribunal Service Wales
  11. Council of HM Social Security and Child Support Commissioners
  12. Social Security and Child Support Commissioners Scotland  (pdf, 22KB)
  13. Criminal Injuries Compensation Appeal Panels  (pdf, 51KB)
  14. Grampian Valuation Panel
  15. Grayham P Smith  (pdf, 16KB)
  16. Edward Jacobs, Social Security and Child Support Commissioner  (pdf, 24KB)
  17. Judith Wade, Specialist Member of the SENDIST and of the Care Standards Tribunal
  18. The Hon Lord McGhie, Chairman of the Lands Tribunal for Scotland, and former member of the Medical Appeal Tribunal and the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board  (pdf, 13KB)
  19. The Right Hon Lord Hamilton, former Chairman of Medical Appeal Tribunals and President of Pensions Appeals Tribunals for Scotland
  20. The Association of District Chairmen of the Appeals Service  (pdf, 25KB)
  21. Asylum and Immigration Tribunal
  22. Council for Employment Tribunal Members Association  (pdf, 52KB)
  23. Members' Judicial Committee, VTS
  24. Valuation Tribunal Service  (pdf, 35KB)
  25. Traffic Commissioners, Western Traffic Area Office
  26. Employment Appeal Tribunal
  27. National Health Service Tribunal, Scotland
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Other (8)

  1. Legal Services Commission  (pdf, 27KB)
  2. Equal Opportunities Commission  (pdf, 33KB)
  3. Scottish Parliamentary Standards Commissioner  (pdf, 12KB)
  4. Standards Commission for Scotland  (pdf, 19KB)
  5. Disability Rights Commission  (pdf, 436KB)
  6. Access Committee for Leeds  (pdf, 24KB)
  7. Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution  (pdf, 58KB)
  8. RNID  (pdf, 576KB)

 

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