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Social welfare at the Tribunal administratif de Lille

In 2025, the Tribunal administratif de Lille issued 685 decisions on social welfare (1% fewer than in 2024), that is 7% of its caseload. 75% of the decisions with a stated outcome are dismissals, against 73% for all administrative tribunals. The median time is 25 months, against 18 months for all administrative tribunals.

Activity year by year

On social welfare, the number of decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Lille went from 565 in 2023 to 685 in 2025, with a maximum of 694 in 2024. That is an increase of 21%, against an increase of 2% for all administrative tribunals.

The dismissal rate is 75% in 2025, against 61% in 2023; the median time is 25 months in 2025, against 24 months in 2023.

TA Lille: decisions on social welfare per year2023 : Decisions 565 ; 2024 : Decisions 694 ; 2025 : Decisions 6850200400600800Decisions 2023 : 5652023Decisions 2024 : 6942024Decisions 2025 : 6852025
TA Lille: decisions on social welfare per year
YearDecisionsChangeShare of caseloadDismissal rateMedian time
2023565–7%61%24 months
2024694+23%8%62%26 months
2025685−1%7%75%25 months

Series start in 2023, the first full year in which the decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Lille were published. TA Lille stands for Tribunal administratif de Lille. Share of caseload: share of the subject among all the decisions of the court, computed from 200 decisions a year. Rate and time not computed below 200 decisions in the year.

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Time to judgment

In 2025, the median time from filing to judgment is 25 months for cases on social welfare decided at the Tribunal administratif de Lille: a quarter are decided in less than 23 months, a quarter wait more than 29 months. This median was 26 months in 2024.

The median time of the Tribunal administratif de Lille (25 months) is longer than that of all administrative tribunals (18 months). All subjects together, the median time of the Tribunal administratif de Lille is 12 months; on this subject it is 13 months longer.

The median time is calculated on 378 judgments and rulings; 307 other decisions of the year are orders, which count in the volumes but not in the times.

  • A quarter of cases decided inless than 23 monthsfirst quartile
  • Median time25 monthsagainst 18 months for all administrative tribunals
  • A quarter of cases wait more than29 monthsthird quartile
  • Decisions counted378out of 685 decisions in 2025
Time from filing to decision, TA Lille, 2025< 3 months : 2% ; 3-6 months : 0% ; 6-12 months : 1% ; 1-2 years : 32% ; 2-3 years : 61% ; > 3 years : 4%2%< 3 months0%3-6 months1%6-12 months32%1-2 years61%2-3 years4%> 3 years
Decisions by duration in 2025
DurationTA LilleAdministrative tribunals
< 3 months2%7%
3-6 months0%3%
6-12 months1%16%
1-2 years32%44%
2-3 years61%22%
> 3 years4%7%

Judgments and rulings only, excluding orders; time counted from the filing of the application to the decision. Not computed below 200 decisions in the year.

See also Tribunal administratif de Lille: all subjects Social welfare in France

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Outcome of the cases

Among the 684 decisions of 2025 on social welfare with a stated outcome, 75% are dismissals, 21% annul the contested act or grant the claim, and 1% are withdrawals or “no need to rule” decisions, which end the case without a ruling on the merits. On this subject, for all administrative tribunals, these shares are 73%, 17% and 4%. 1 other decision of the year (interim rulings, outcome not stated or classified apart) is left out of the calculation.

The dismissal rate of the Tribunal administratif de Lille is 2 points higher than that of the same subject for all administrative tribunals. Compared with 2024, the dismissal rate on this subject is up 13 points.

Outcomes on social welfare in 2025
  • TA Lille
  • Administrative tribunals
  • Dismissed
  • Annulled or granted
  • No need to rule
  • Withdrawn
  • Referred or transferred
  • Other outcomes
Outcomes on social welfare in 2025
OutcomeDecisions 2025ShareShare: Administrative tribunals
Dismissed51475%73%
Annulled or granted14521%17%
No need to rule51%3%
Withdrawn30.4%2%
Referred or transferred172%6%

Decisions with a stated and classified outcome, excluding interim decisions (expert report, investigation).

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Same subject in the jurisdiction

In the jurisdiction of the Cour administrative d'appel de Douai, the 3 administrative tribunals issued 1,162 decisions on social welfare in 2025 between them; the Tribunal administratif de Lille issued 685, that is 59%.

On social welfare, the Tribunal administratif de Lille issued 685 of the 10,258 decisions of all administrative tribunals, or 7%. The share of this subject in the caseload ranges from 4% for the administrative tribunal of Amiens to 7% for the Tribunal administratif de Lille and the administrative tribunal of Rouen. Among the 2 courts that issued at least 200 decisions on this subject, the dismissal rate ranges from 75% for the Tribunal administratif de Lille to 87% for the administrative tribunal of Rouen.

Decisions on social welfare in 2025
Tribunals of the jurisdiction: Social welfare
CourtDecisions 2025Share of caseloadDismissal rateMedian time
Tribunal administratif de Lille6857%75%25 months
Tribunal administratif de Rouen3437%87%–
Tribunal administratif d'Amiens1344%––

Share of caseload: share of the subject among all the decisions of the court. Dismissal rate not computed below 200 decisions on the subject; median time: judgments and rulings only, excluding orders, not computed below 200 judgments.

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The other subjects of the court

With 685 decisions, or 7% of the total of the Tribunal administratif de Lille, this subject comes behind immigration (3,901) and ahead of civil service (334).

Decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Lille by subject in 2025
Decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Lille by subject in 2025
SubjectDecisions 2025Share of caseloadDismissal rateMedian time
Immigration3,90141%58%1 month
Social welfare6857%75%25 months
Civil service3344%66%33 months
Tax2493%66%–
Driving licences1852%––
Local authorities and public property1592%––
Planning and building permits1532%––
Employment law1411%––
Housing1301%––
Public procurement801%––
Public health631%––
Policing601%––
Environment and agriculture410.4%––
Education370.4%––
Elections100.1%––
Other subjects3,28135%49%15 months

Subject determined from the legal texts cited in each decision; “other subjects” groups decisions without a characteristic text. Detailed pages exist from 50 decisions on the subject.

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Understanding these figures

What these figures count

Of the 9,509 decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Lille in 2025, 685 fall under social welfare (7%), based on the legal texts they cite; 3,281 (35%) fall under no identified subject and appear under “Other subjects”.

Frequently asked questions

How many decisions on social welfare did the Tribunal administratif de Lille issue in 2025?

The Tribunal administratif de Lille issued 685 decisions on social welfare in 2025 (1% fewer than in 2024), that is 7% of its 9,509 decisions. Since 2023 the total is 1,944 decisions.

What is the median time to judgment on social welfare at the Tribunal administratif de Lille?

In 2025, the median time from filing to decision is 25 months for cases on social welfare: a quarter are decided in less than 23 months, a quarter wait more than 29 months. On this subject it is 18 months for all administrative tribunals.

What share of the decisions on social welfare at the Tribunal administratif de Lille are dismissals?

In 2025, 75% of the decisions on social welfare of the Tribunal administratif de Lille with a stated outcome were dismissals, against 73% for all administrative tribunals. The calculation covers 684 of the 685 decisions of the year.

How many decisions on social welfare did the other tribunals of the jurisdiction issue?

In 2025, the administrative tribunals of Rouen and Amiens issued 343 and 134 respectively.