Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 87967

Social Security and Child Support Tribunal

Tabled: 4 November 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025

Question

Lisa Smart

Liberal DemocratHazel Grove

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the impact of waiting times at the First-tier Tribunal (Social Security and Child Support Chamber) on claimants’ financial wellbeing.

Answer

Sarah Sackman
Data on Tribunals performance is published by the Ministry of Justice on a quarterly basis. Receipts, disposals and the outstanding caseload for individual Chambers in the First-tier Tribunal and Upper Tribunal, the Employment Tribunal and the Employment ...

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