The Rt. Hon. Sir John Major KG CH

Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1990-1997

1983-1987 Parliament

Mr Major’s Written Parliamentary Answer on Mr. David Galloway – 21 January 1986

Below is the text of Mr Major’s written Parliamentary Answer on Mr. David Galloway on 21st January 1986.


Mr. Tony Lloyd Asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if the necessary papers concerning Mr. David Galloway’s appeal against the decision of the adjudication officer at the Chorlton office of his Department have now been sent to the Social Security Appeal Tribunal; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Major The decision against which Mr. Galloway appealed was reviewed in his favour on 13 January by the adjudication officer and full arrears of benefit were paid on that day. As a result of the revision of the decision, the appeal has been superseded.