Mr K A Munro v Western Buses Ltd T/a Stagecoach West Scotland

EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS (SCOTLAND) Case No: 4103766/2025 5 Held in Glasgow via Cloud Video Platform (CVP) on 19 January 2026 Employment Judge O’Donnell Mr Kenneth Andrew Munro Claimant 10 In Person 15 Western Buses Ltd t/a Stagecoach West Scotland Respondent Represented by: Ms R Page - Solicitor

20 JUDGMENT OF THE EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNAL The judgment of the Employment Tribunal is that the claim was presented to the Tribunal outwith the statutory time limit and was not presented within a period that the Tribunal considers to be just and equitable. The claim is, therefore, dismissed.

REASONS 25 Introduction

1. The claimant has brought complaints under the Equality Act 2010 relying on the protected characteristic of disability. The complaints relate to his unsuccessful job application to the respondent and the interview process itself; he alleges that the decision not to appoint him to the job of trainee bus 30 driver amounts to discrimination arising from disability; he alleges that there was a fa...

2. The respondent denies all the claims. They deny that there was any breach of the Equality Act and rely on a number of specific defences. The primary 35 defence is that the claim has been lodged out of time and so it is said that the Tribunal does not have the power to hear the claim. The present hearing has been listed to determine this issue of time bar. 4103766/2025 Page 2