Consultation outcome

Possible amendments to the Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Social Entitlement Chamber) Rules 2008

• From: Tribunal Procedure Committee
• Published: 17 October 2023
• Last updated: 25 March 2024 — See all updates

Applies to England and Wales

This consultation has concluded

Download the full outcome

Consultation response

PDF, 187 KB, 5 pages

Detail of outcome

Response to the Consultation on possible amendments to the Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Social Entitlement Chamber) Rules 2008 regarding proposed changes to whether hearings in Criminal Injuries Compensation Cases are held in public or private.

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Original consultation

Summary

The Tribunal Procedure Committee (TPC) welcomes views on possible changes to the Tribunal Procedure (Social Entitlement Chamber) Rules in relation to whether hearings in criminal injuries compensation cases are held in public or private.

This consultation ran from
10am on 17 October 2023 to 11:59pm on 12 December 2023

Consultation description

The TPC is interested in your views as to a proposal to amend rule 30 of the SEC Rules to remove the requirement for hearings in criminal injures compensation cases to be held in private, so that by default such cases are held in public.

Stakeholder views are sought on whether such rules should be adopted as well as the content of such rules.

Documents

Consultation document

PDF, 261 KB, 6 pages

Questionnaire

MS Word Document, 23.3 KB

Published 17 October 2023
Last updated 25 March 2024 + show all updates

1. 25 March 2024

   Consultation response published.

2. 17 October 2023

   First published.