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Unfair Dismissal

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what information his Department holds on the number of unfair dismissals there were in the workplace in 2024.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Answering body
Ministry of Justice
Tabled
8 Sept 2025
Target answer date
10 Sept 2025
Answer
16 Sept 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 8 Sept 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what information his Department holds on the number of unfair dismissals there were in the workplace in 2024.

  2. 10 Sept 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 16 Sept 2025

    Answer published

    The Ministry of Justice holds data on the number of complaints of unfair dismissal cases brought to the Employment Tribunal (ET), and their outcomes. The published data can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/tribunals-statistics.The ET...

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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