‘The claimants are all severely disabled people who are current users of the Independent Living Fund (ILF). They seek judicial review of two decisions of the defendant Secretary of State. The first is the consultation engaged in between July and October 2012 as to the impact of the proposed closure of the ILF and the second is the decision made in December 2012 to close the fund.’
Held: The request for judicial review was dismissedm
Judges:
Blake J
Citations:
[2013] EWHC 897 (Admin)
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Appeal from – Bracking and Others v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions CA 6-Nov-2013
Application for permission to appeal against refusal of leave to bring judicial review of decision by the respondent to close the Independent Living Fund.
Held: McCombe LJ summarised the application of section 149 of the 2010 Act: ‘1 . . . .
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Updated: 19 July 2022; Ref: scu.472949