Court can hear appeal on jurisdiction point
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions v. Morina; Same v Borrowdale
Court of Appeal
“The Court of Appeal could determine an appeal by the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on the Social Security Commissioner’s jurisdiction to hear an appeal from a legally qualified panel member of the Social Security Appeal Tribunal where the commissioner had accepted jurisdiction but had dismissed the appeal on the merits.”
The Times, 24th August 2007
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