Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 85876

Department for Education: Employment Tribunals Service

Tabled: 28 October 2025
Answered: 10 November 2025

Question

Neil O'Brien

ConservativeHarborough, Oadby and Wigston

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many employment tribunal claims have been lodged against her Department in each of the last five years by (a) unfair dismissal and (b) claims under the Equality Act 2010.

Answer

Olivia Bailey
The table below shows the number of Employment Tribunal claims made against the department in the last five years.Year (calendar)Number of claims(a) Claiming unfair dismissal(b) Claims under the Equality Act2025*<5Nil<52024<5Nil<520239<5520...

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