§ Michael FabricantTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how many cases concerned with(a) disability, (b) sex and (c) race discrimination have been heard by an industrial tribunal in each of the last five years. [143830]
§ Mr. SutcliffeThe following table shows the number of cases concerning disability, sex and race discrimination which were disposed of at hearing by employment tribunals in each of the last five financial years.
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Disability Sex Race 1998–99 415 1,320 1,140 1999–2000 456 1,110 771 2000–01 772 1,258 1,112 2001–02 618 1,136 829 2002–03 678 1,121 725 Notes:
- 1. The statistical information quoted for the past three years was published in the Employment Tribunals Service Annual Report and Accounts for those years.
- 2. The data supplied relate to employment tribunal cases in England, Wales and Scotland (Northern Ireland has its own tribunals).
Source:
Employment Tribunals Service