“…Second, the Upper Tribunal considered that the submission was contrary to the decision of the House of Lords in Chief Adjudication Officer v Foster [1993] AC 754 that a tribunal is empowered to provide an effective remedy where secondary legislation is ultra vires. The Upper Tribunal considered that there was a close an…”
“…rgument could not be sustained, for two reasons. First, it would be inconsistent with the decision of the House of Lords in Chief Adjudication Officer v Foster [1993] AC 754, which held that the statutory authorities with responsibility for dealing with claims for state benefits (which at the time consisted of adjudication officers…”