§ Mr. RedmondTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment if she will list by individual case the number of industrial tribunal and fair employment applications lodged against each(a) college and (b) university in England for each year since 1990; how many cases have been upheld against the colleges and universities; how many cases have resulted in a settlement which has involved payments being made by an education and library board or university; and if she will make a statement. [39508]
§ Mr. Jonathan EvansI have been asked to reply.
Responsibility for the industrial tribunals has now passed to my Department. Information about individual parties to industrial tribunal cases is not collected and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.
§ Mr. CousinsTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment if he will place in the Library a list of the(a) regional, (b) full-time and (c) part-time chairs of industrial tribunals stating in each case their previous or past occupation and positions and any relevant interest they have declared. [40494]
§ Mr. EvansI have been asked to reply.
372WResponsibility for the industrial tribunals has now passed to my Department. A list of all industrial tribunal chairmen, giving their previous occupations, will be placed in the Library at the earliest opportunity. Details of positions held and any relevant interests they have declared could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.