Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 86711
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Employment Tribunals Service
Tabled: 30 October 2025
Answered: 11 December 2025
Question
Neil O'Brien
Conservative — Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many employment tribunal claims have been lodged against her Department in each of the last five years for (a) unfair dismissal and (b) claims under the Equality Act 2010.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleDefra’s casework data is held for three years from the date of case closure. Over the last three years, Defra received 33 Employment Tribunal claims on the grounds of Unfair Dismissal or under the Equality Act. The 33 cases are broken down into the follow...
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