{"value":{"id":1790799,"askingMemberId":4874,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2025-03-31T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2025-04-03T00:00:00","uin":"42852","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of Employment Tribunal cases are withdrawn or settled before hearing due to delays in the listing process; and what assessment he has made of the potential impact on business productivity.","answeringBodyId":54,"answeringBodyName":"Ministry of Justice","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":true,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":5204,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2025-04-03T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>Settlements and withdrawals from legal proceedings may take place for a variety of reasons which are unconnected to delays in the court process. HM Courts &amp; Tribunals Service does not hold separate data on reasons for settlements or withdrawals. Moreover, listing is exclusively a judicial function.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Employment Tribunals Service: Standards","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1790799","method":"GET"}]}