Claimant v Glasgow City Council
Outcome
Individual claims
Claim struck out for non-pursuit under rule 38(1)(d) after claimant failed to provide written reasons or request a hearing by the deadline of 17 June 2025.
Facts
Ms M Daly brought a claim against Glasgow City Council. On 27 May 2025, the Tribunal gave the claimant until 17 June 2025 to provide written reasons why the claim should not be struck out or to request a hearing. The claimant failed to respond or provide acceptable reasons by the deadline.
Decision
The Tribunal struck out the claim under rule 38(1)(d) of the Employment Tribunal Procedure Rules 2024 on the grounds that the claim had not been actively pursued. The claimant failed to engage with the tribunal's directions or provide any explanation for non-pursuit.
Practical note
Claimants must actively pursue their claims and respond to tribunal directions or risk strike-out for non-pursuit even without a hearing.
Legal authorities cited
Statutes
Case details
- Case number
- 4107858/2020
- Decision date
- 16 July 2025
- Hearing type
- strike out
- Hearing days
- —
- Classification
- procedural
Respondent
- Name
- Glasgow City Council
- Sector
- local government
- Represented
- No
Claimant representation
- Represented
- No