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Baroness Thornton – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Justice

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Baroness Thornton on 2014-06-09.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what monitoring they are conducting on the effect of the increase in tribunal costs on cases being brought concerning harassment in the workplace.

Lord Faulks

The Justice Secretary is committed to reviewing the impact of the introduction of fees in the employment tribunals system. The Ministry of Justice is currently finalising arrangements for the timing and scope of this review, to enable the impacts to be properly assessed, and we will be making an announcement in due course.