FOI 314502
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: 314502
I write in connection with your request for information which was received on 27th February 2024. Please find below the response to your request:
1) Between 01/01/2019 and 31/12/2023, how many grievances were brought for issues relating (directly or indirectly) to disability, medical conditions, or reasonable adjustments?
2) Of those grievances (at 1 above), how many were from a) Police Officers and b) Police Staff?
3) Of those grievances (at 1 above), what is the breakdown of protected characteristics of claimants, namely gender, race, ethnicity, and sexuality.
4) Between 01/01/2019 and 31/12/2023, how many employment tribunal claims were lodged against your force (or an individual within your force)?
5) Of those employment tribunals (at 4 above), how many were brought for issues relating (directly or indirectly) to disability, medical conditions, or reasonable adjustments?
6) Of those employment tribunals (at 4 above), how many were from a) Police Officers and b) Police Staff?
Reply
1 & 2.
|
Grievance Category |
Police Officer |
Police Staff |
Grand Total |
|
DDA |
3 |
4 |
7 |
|
Grand Total |
3 |
4 |
7 |
3.
|
Grievance Category |
Emp Type |
Gender |
Sexual Orientation |
Ethnicity |
Total |
|
DDA |
Police Officer |
Female |
(blank) |
White - White - English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British |
1 |
|
|
|
Male |
Heterosexual |
White - White - English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British |
2 |
|
|
Police Officer Total |
|
|
|
3 |
|
|
Police Staff |
Female |
Gay / Lesbian |
White - White - English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British |
1 |
|
|
|
|
(blank) |
White - White - English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British |
2 |
|
|
|
Male |
(blank) |
White - White - English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British |
1 |
|
|
Police Staff Total |
|
|
|
4 |
|
Grand Total |
|
|
|
|
7 |
4) Between 01/01/2019 and 31/12/2023, how many employment tribunal claims were lodged against your force (or an individual within your force)?
A - 24
5) Of those employment tribunals (at 4 above), how many were brought for issues relating (directly or indirectly) to disability, medical conditions, or reasonable adjustments?
A - 14
6) Of those employment tribunals (at 4 above), how many were from a) Police Officers and b) Police Staff?
A -
- Police Officers – 13
- Police Staff - 11