Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 16497

Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998

Tabled: 7 July 2026

Answered: 14 July 2026

Question

Alex Burghart

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many claims have been brought under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998 since July 2024, relating to which public body in each case, and how many have succeeded.

Answer

Kate Dearden

Since July 2024, there were 9,524 Public Interest Disclosure jurisdiction complaints received by the Employment Tribunal. Over the same period, 2,921 complaints were disposed of, approximately 1% of which were successful at hearing. These figures are from...

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