This ruling, though on refusal of permission to appeal, is placed on the website in order to draw to the attention of tribunals and practitioners, particularly in those tribunal jurisdictions where it is less frequently encountered, the possible implications of the Practice Direction dated 30 October 2008 by the Senior President of Tribunals, entitled ‘Child, Vulnerable Adult and Sensitive Witnesses’ for participation by those with a visual impairment in hearings conducted online and of the Court of Appeal’s decision in AM (Afghanistan) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2017] EWCA Civ 1123.
[2021] UKUT 54 (AAC)
Bailii
England and Wales
Updated: 14 August 2021; Ref: scu.666396 br>