Blagdon wrote: Thank you for clarifying that, it's disappointing but I don't think that appealing will do any good in this case.
The only other opportunity would be if they have not adequately explained why they do not believe that you need someone with you, but even then the best result you would receive would be a new hearing six months further down the line and you would have to think about how you would provide more evidence of the support that you say that you need.
Gordon
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