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- FOI Request 2115 - Misc...
1. In the last five years, how many misconduct cases has the service dealt with? (Broken down by years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, by gender and by type of misconduct.
1a) Of those, how many were categorised as gross misconduct?
1b) Of those, can you provide the outcomes of the cases i.e. how many resulted in staff being dismissed from service, how many resulted in written warnings etc.
Please see below our response to your Freedom of Information Request
Year | Total Cases |
2020 | 17 |
2021 | 7 |
2022 | 11 |
2023 | 16 |
2024 | 2 |
As we are a relatively small service, we are unable to break down into Gross Misconduct as a type as this could potentially identify the individual. The same has been applied to gender.
Outcome | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
Summary Dismissal | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Warning | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
No Formal Action | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Resignation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 17 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 2 |
The table above holds only concluded cases.
Outcome: Information Provided
FOI responded to within timescales: YES
Further action: NO
Last updated: Wednesday, 21 January 2026