GA and JA v Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council (SEN): [2020] UKUT 24 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Wright on 15 January 2020.

From:
HM Courts & Tribunals Service and Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
Published
6 February 2020
Categories:
Special educational needs and Tribunal procedure and practice
Sub-categories:
Special educational needs - failure to prepare an EHC plan under Children & Families Act 2014 and Tribunal procedure and practice - tribunal membership and procedure
Judges:
Wright, S
Decision date:
15 January 2020

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Judicial Summary

First-tier Tribunal鈥檚 consideration of late evidence 鈥� whether material 鈥� rule 23 of First-tier Tribunal Health, Education and Social Care Procedure Rules 鈥� whether First-tier Tribunal properly approached test under r.23 of whether oral hearing not required 鈥� whether rule 23 test can be satisfied where category of appeal decision is said by First-tier Tribunal to only require oral hearing if one is requested and is thought suitable 鈥� whether First-tier Tribunal appeal form correctly sets out the rule 23 test.

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Published 6 February 2020