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Ministry of Defence: Employment Tribunals Service

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

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
31 Oct 2025
Target answer date
4 Nov 2025
Answer
18 Nov 2025 · 18 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 31 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

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

  2. 4 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 18 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    The below tables show the number of Employment Tribunal claims recorded under the categories of (a) unfair dismissal and (b) claims under the Equality Act 2010 for each financial year from 2020-21 to 2025-26. It is important to note that some cases are re...

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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