FOI REF: FOI-2023-1526

You asked

Please can you tell me for the latest year you have the figures for, in the Employment Tribunals:

1. How many respondents had their defence struck out? 

2. What were the reasons, for example, failing to respond to ET1 or CMO etc, this can be by reason and percentage or by reason and number that were struck out.

We said

Thank you for your request. Please see the following answers to your questions. 

1. How many respondents had their defence struck out? 

From 1 January 2023 to 30 October 2023, the UK Statistics Authority (UKSA) had no cases that were struck out by an Employment Tribunal.

2. What were the reasons, for example, failing to respond to ET1 or CMO etc, this can be by reason and percentage or by reason and number that were struck out?

Not applicable to the UKSA.

If you are interested in this information about Employment Tribunals in general, you may wish to contact the Ministry of Justice (MoJ). They can be contacted at data.access@justice.gov.uk.