Claimant v Glasgow City Council
Outcome
Individual claims
Claim struck out under rule 38(1)(d) for failure to actively pursue. Claimant failed to provide reasons or request a hearing by the deadline of 29 January 2025 after being given an opportunity by the Tribunal on 15 January 2025.
Facts
The claimant brought a claim against Glasgow City Council in 2019. The Tribunal gave the claimant an opportunity on 15 January 2025 to provide written reasons by 29 January 2025 or request a hearing to explain why the claim should not be struck out. The claimant failed to respond or provide acceptable reasons.
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 unless order.
Practical note
Claimants must respond to tribunal unless orders and actively pursue their claims or risk strike-out for non-pursuit under rule 38(1)(d).
Legal authorities cited
Statutes
Case details
- Case number
- 4113225/2019
- Decision date
- 3 March 2025
- Hearing type
- strike out
- Hearing days
- —
- Classification
- procedural
Respondent
- Name
- Glasgow City Council
- Sector
- local government
- Represented
- No
Claimant representation
- Represented
- No