Mr L Munro v Highland Council

EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS (SCOTLAND) 5 Case No: 4105405/2023 (V) Held at Aberdeen on 22 February 2024 Employment Judge N M Hosie 10 Mr Leslie Munro Claimant Represented by, Ms E Matheson, 15 Solicitor Highland Council Respondent Represented by, 20 Mr M Briggs, Advocate Instructed by, Ms I Hamilton, Solicitor 25

JUDGMENT OF THE EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNAL 30 The Judgment of the Tribunal is that: - 1. the Tribunal has jurisdiction to consider the claim; and 2. the case shall proceed to a Final Hearing. 35

E.T. Z4 (WR) S/4105405/2023 Page 2

REASONS

1. The ciaimant, Leslie Munro, brought complaints of “standard” unfair dismissal, in terms of s.94 of the Employment Rights Act 1996, and of 5 automatic unfair dismissal because he had made a protected disclosure, in terms of S.103A. The claim was denied in its entirety by the respondent and the respondent’s solicitor had also taken a time-bar point.