E Hawkes v Network Rail Infrastructures Ltd (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2023] UKET 2300985/2022 (2 March 2023)

The tribunal found that the claimant did not make a protected disclosure within the meaning of the Act and therefore the claim fails.

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E Hawkes

Claimant

Network Rail Infrastructures Ltd

Respondent

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

1 Whether the claimant made a protected disclosure under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998
2 Whether the claimant suffered detriment as a result of making a protected disclosure

The tribunal found that the claimant did not make a protected disclosure within the meaning of the Act and therefore the claim fails.

Claim dismissed