Ms T Conboy v Wiltshire Council (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2020] UKET 1401839/2019 (4 May 2020)

Ms T Conboy v Wiltshire Council (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2020] UKET 1401839/2019 (4 May 2020)

The tribunal found that the claimant made protected disclosures and was subjected to detriment by the respondent, constituting unlawful treatment under the Public Interest Disclosure Act.

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Citation
[2020] UKET 1401839/2019
Parties
Claimant: Ms T Conboy; Respondent: Wiltshire Council
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
04 May 2020
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Public Interest Disclosure, Whistleblowing
Employment Law Public Interest Disclosure Whistleblowing

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Parties

Ms T Conboy

Claimant

Wiltshire Council

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to detriment for making protected disclosures under the Public Interest Disclosure Act

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant made protected disclosures and was subjected to detriment by the respondent, constituting unlawful treatment under the Public Interest Disclosure Act.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for detriment suffered as a result of protected disclosures