Ms R Smith v Scapa Group plc and others (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2017] UKET 2400172/2017 (2 October 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant made a protected disclosure and suffered detriment as a result, entitling her to remedies under the Act.

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Ms R Smith

Claimant

Scapa Group plc and others

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 the disclosure

The tribunal found that the claimant made a protected disclosure and suffered detriment as a result, entitling her to remedies under the Act.

Claim upheld