Written question asked by Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party) on Wednesday, 2 February 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 8 February 2005. It was answered by Barry Gardiner (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 February 2005 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.

Northern Ireland Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many cases of discrimination on the grounds of religious or political belief in Northern Ireland are awaiting resolution through the appeals tribunal system.

Answer: Mr. Gregory Campbell: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many cases of discrimination on the grounds of religious or political belief in Northern Ireland are awaiting resolution through the appeals tribunal system. [214508] Mr. Gardiner: In Northern Ireland, cases of discrimination on grounds of religious or political belief in employment are matters for the Fair Employment Tribunal. At week ending 4 February 2005, there were 1,028 cases awaiting resolution.

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