Claimant v Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Outcome
Individual claims
Claim struck out for not being actively pursued. The claimant failed to make representations or request a hearing after being given the opportunity by the tribunal on 5th December 2025.
Facts
Mr S Smith brought a claim against Tameside & Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust. The tribunal issued a letter on 5th December 2025 giving the claimant an opportunity to make representations or request a hearing as to why the claim should not be struck out for failure to actively pursue it. The claimant failed to respond to the tribunal's letter or make any sufficient representations.
Decision
The tribunal struck out the claim on the basis that it had not been actively pursued and the claimant failed to respond to the tribunal's unless order. The hearing scheduled for 30th June 2025 was cancelled.
Practical note
Claimants must actively engage with tribunal correspondence and comply with unless orders, or risk having their claim struck out for non-pursuit.
Case details
- Case number
- 2409204/2023
- Decision date
- 9 January 2025
- Hearing type
- strike out
- Hearing days
- —
- Classification
- procedural
Respondent
- Sector
- healthcare
- Represented
- No
Claimant representation
- Represented
- No