Sentences with phrase «against local authority decisions»

We're responsible for handling appeals against local authority decisions regarding special educational needs, including a refusal to:

Use this form to appeal against a local authority decision about your child's special educational needs and disability (SEND).

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In previous years EFA has asked local authorities to set in advance the dates by which they planned to make decisions on placements, agree contracts, and make payments for students known to them and to monitor their own delivery against these plans.

The commission makes 100 recommendations featuring six overarching ones: the National Advice and Legal Support Fund mentioned before; prioritising public legal education in schools, alongside financial literacy, and in «education for life»; calling on government to clampdown down «preventable demand» by getting decisions right the first time including a «polluter pays» scheme for the DWP to pay costs on upheld appeals (on average 35 % of appeals against welfare benefits decisions are upheld); an overhaul of the courts to make them better suited for the needs of litigants in person; a national strategy for 2015 — 20, including a «minister for advice and legal support»; and for local authorities to commission local advice and legal support plans.

The Dano ruling was handed down in the same week that the complaint authority of the European Social Charter, the European Social Rights Committee (ESRC), took two decisions in collective complaints procedures against the Netherlands about its refusal to grant shelter and emergency assistance to foreign nationals without residence status (Council of European Churches v. the Netherlands; No. 90/2013) and about the practice of local councils applying a local connection test before giving shelter to the homeless (FEANTSA v. the Netherlands: No. 86/2013)-RRB-.

«TCC claims 2.1 The following are examples of the types of claim which it may be appropriate to bring as TCC claims --(a) building or other construction disputes, including claims for the enforcement of the decisions of adjudicators under the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996; (b) engineering disputes; (c) claims by and against engineers, architects, surveyors, accountants and other specialised advisers relating to the services they provide; (d) claims by and against local authorities relating to their statutory duties concerning the development of land or the construction of buildings; (e) claims relating to the design, supply and installation of computers, computer software and related network systems; (f) claims relating to the quality of goods sold or hired, and work done, materials supplied or services rendered; (g) claims between landlord and tenant for breach of a repairing covenant; (h) claims between neighbours, owners and occupiers of land in trespass, nuisance etc; (i) claims relating to the environment (for example, pollution cases); (j) claims arising out of fires; (k) claims involving taking of accounts where these are complicated; and (l) challenges to decisions of arbitrators in construction and engineering disputes including applications for permission to appeal and appeals.»

The decision is of general importance to appeals by taxi drivers to the Magistrates» Court against revocations and suspensions of their licences by their local authority.

The local authority appealed against the decision that the award be joint and several.

The decision, in Loveridge v Mayor and Burgesses of the London Borough of Lambeth [2014] UKSC 65, means substantial statutory damages can be awarded against local authorities for unlawful eviction.

The course familiarises delegates with the relevant legal framework for the appeals process for the First Tier Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal following the appeal lodged by the child / family against the local authority's SEND decision.

A parent can make an appeal to the Special Educational Needs Tribunal for Wales (SENTW) against certain decisions made by a Welsh Local Authority about their child's special educational needs.

SENTW is responsible for hearing and deciding appeals against decisions made by Local Authorities about a child's special educational needs.

A parent can make an appeal to SENTW against certain decisions made by a Welsh Local Authority about their child's special educational needs.