Special Educational Needs: Appeals
(asked on 6th November 2017) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) applications and (b) awards of costs against local authorities in relation to tribunals involving SEND appeals have been made in each of the last five years.
This question was answered on 13th November 2017
The information requested is set out in the table below:
Year1 | Number of cost applications made against local authorities | Number of cost applications granted |
2013 | 22 | 10 |
2014 | 35 | 13 |
2015 | 43 | 14 |
2016 | 42 | 12 |
2017 (to June) | 43 | 12 |
1 January – December
2 Three applications were awaiting a decision