HC Deb 29 October 1996 vol 284 cc109-11W
Ms Walley

To ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will give for each industrial tribunal region for each of the last three years the number of successful claims for(a) unfair dismissal and (b) redundancies from those employed under the single regeneration budget programme; and if he will give details of the awards made. [34]

Mr. John M. Taylor

The information requested is given in the tables.

Number of successful claims for (i) unfair dismissal; and (ii) redundancy payment 1 April 1995 to 31 March 1996
Region Unfair dismissal Redundancy payment
Bedford 300 118
Birmingham 228 120
Bristol 251 195
Cardiff 216 212
Leeds 420 186
London North 509 214
London South 411 181
Manchester 695 244
Newcastle 228 113
Nottingham 200 124
Southampton 345 156

Breakdown of financial awards for unfair dismissal 1993–1994
Award in pounds Basic Per cent. Basic and compensatory Per cent. Compensatory Per cent.
1–99 83 4.44 18 0.87 26 1.06
100–149 90 4.81 27 1.01 47 1.92
150–199 91 4.87 39 1.45 60 2.46
200–299 173 9.26 88 3.32 108 4.42
300–399 185 10.43 85 3.17 82 3.36
400–499 189 10.11 86 3.17 75 3.07
500–749 292 15.61 176 6.56 172 7.04
750–999 184 9.84 148 3.32 122 4.99
1,000–1,499 181 9.67 217 8.84 219 8.96
1,500–1,999 118 6.31 165 6.15 187 6.84
2,000–2,499 72 3.85 179 8.88 145 5.94
2,500–2,999 62 2.78 155 5.78 149 6.1
3,000–3,999 78 4.17 242 9.03 195 7.98
4,000–4,999 44 2.35 188 7.01 147 6.02
5,000–5,999 18 0.96 138 5.15 138 5.65
6,000–6,999 10 0.63 131 4.88 105 4.3
7,000–7,999 0 0 98 3.66 63 3.4
8,000–8,999 0 0 81 3.02 80 3.27
9,000 and over 0 0 400 14.73 323 13.22
Total 1,870 100 2,681 100 2,443 100

1994–1995
Award in pounds Basic Per cent. Basic and compensatory Per cent. Compensatory Per cent.
1–99 72 4.65 8 0.38 17 0.9
100–149 57 3.68 18 0.85 35 1.85
150–199 59 3.81 20 0.94 30 1.59
200–299 117 7.56 68 3.2 83 4.4
300–399 108 6.98 52 2.45 62 3.29
40–499 131 8.47 54 2.54 61 3.23
500–749 263 17 146 6.87 148 7.84

1 April 1994 to 31 March 1995
Region Unfair dismissal Redundancy payment
Bedford 365 163
Birmingham 346 180
Bristol 243 164
Cardiff 194 249
Leeds 428 171
London North 509 190
London South 499 207
Manchester 729 352
Newcastle 249 183
Nottingham 271 166
Southampton 376 218
1 April 1993 to 31 March 1994
Region Unfair dismissal Redundancy payment
Bedford 504 302
Birmingham 529 230
Bristol 381 267
Cardiff 276 253
London North 469 243
London South 703 238
Manchester 814 376
Newcastle 379 201
Nottingham 430 217
Southampton 455 217

1994–1995
Award in pounds Basic Per cent. Basic and compensatory Per cent. Compensatory Per cent.
750–999 161 10.41 119 5.6 107 5.67
1,000–1,499 204 13.19 210 9.89 168 8.9
1,500–1,999 117 7.56 153 7.2 134 7.1
2,000–2,499 55 3.56 131 6.17 121 6.41
2,500–2,999 51 3.3 129 6.07 84 4.45
3,000–3,999 58 3.75 182 8.57 165 8.74
4,000–4,999 30 1.94 159 7.49 128 6.78
5,000–5,999 24 1.55 111 5.23 96 5.09
6,000–6,999 9 0.58 93 4.38 69 3.66
7,000–7,999 3 0.19 68 3.2 61 3.23
8,000–8,999 3 0.19 62 2.92 42 2.23
9,000 and over 25 1.61 341 16.05 276 14.64
Total 1,547 100 2,124 100 1,887 100

1995–1996
Award in pounds Basic Per cent. Basic and compensatory Per cent. Compensatory Per cent.
1–99 61 4.47 12 0.66 21 1.39
100–149 62 4.54 20 1.14 22 1.45
150–199 56 4.1 28 1.59 36 2.37
200–299 130 9.52 57 3.24 70 4.62
300–399 108 7.91 45 2.56 39 2.57
400–499 100 7.32 35 1.99 54 3.56
500–749 202 14.79 120 6.82 116 7.65
750–999 154 11.27 108 6.14 97 6.4
1,000–1,499 172 12.59 205 11.65 159 10.49
1,500–1,999 105 7.69 147 8.35 126 8.31
2,000–2,499 57 4.17 130 7.39 108 7.12
2,500–2,999 32 2.34 84 4.77 65 4.29
3,000–3,999 53 3.88 161 9.15 126 8.31
4,000–4,999 46 3.37 104 5.91 78 5.15
5,000–5,999 23 1.68 104 5.91 75 4.95
6,000–6,999 4 0.29 72 4.09 52 3.43
7,000–7,999 1 0.07 50 2.84 44 2.9
8,000–8,999 0 0 44 2.5 38 2.51
9,000 and over 0 0 234 13.3 190 12.53
Total 1,366 100 1,760 100 1,516 100