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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 21 February 2023

Tuesday, 21 February 2023

Ceisteanna (210)

Violet-Anne Wynne

Ceist:

210. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Transport the number of discrimination cases taken and won against his Department over the past ten years, under each of the grounds applicable, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8892/23]

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Freagraí scríofa

In the past 10 years, my Department’s Human Resources Division has responded to 4 cases taken to the Workplace Relations Commission by individual employees under the Employment Equality Acts 1998 – 2015. I set out below, in tabular form, the information being sought by the Deputy in respect of these individual actions.

Year

No of cases

Grounds

Decision

2015

1 case

Age

Dismissed

2016

1 case

(i) Victimisation(ii) Gender

(i) Award made(ii) Complaint not well founded

2019

2 cases

(i) Age(ii) Gender and Age

(i) Complaint not established(ii) Not discriminated against

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