Written answers

Tuesday, 21 February 2023

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport

Departmental Legal Cases

Photo of Violet-Anne WynneViolet-Anne Wynne (Clare, Sinn Fein)
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210. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport 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]

Photo of Eamon RyanEamon Ryan (Dublin Bay South, Green Party)
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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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