Mr J Williams v North Wales Fire and Rescue Service: 2409603/2020
| Judgment Date | 28 May 2021 |
| Citation | 2409603/2020 |
| Published date | 09 June 2021 |
| Court | Employment Tribunal |
| Subject Matter | Unfair Dismissal |
Case Number: 2409603/2020
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EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS
Claimant:
Mr J Williams
Respondent:
North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
Heard at:
Cardiff
On: 20 May 2021
Before:
Employment Judge C Sharp (sitting alone)
Representation:
Claimant:
Miss Owusu-Agyei (Counsel)
Respondent:
Mr Fergus Currie (Counsel)
RESERVED JUDGMENT
1. It is found that the Claimant was not disabled as at 26 March 2020 and the
disability claim is dismissed. The remaining claims will proceed.
2. The parties are directed within 7 days of receipt of this written reasons to
write to the Tribunal office, after attempting to reach an agreement, to
confirm the number of days they consider is required for the Final Merits
Hearing and if any further directions are required.
REASONS
1. The issue that the Tribunal has been asked to determine today is whether
the Claimant was disabled for the purposes of the Equality Act 2010 (“the
Act”). The Claimant has brought a claim for discrimination arising from
disability under Section 15 of the Act (together with a claim of unfair
dismissal and breach of contract) against the Respondent. The
unfavourable treatment of which the Claimant complains was his dismissal
which took effect on 26 March 2020. While the decision to dismiss was
made on or around 20 March 2020, the actual alleged unfavourable
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