Presidential Guidance and Practice Direction: Recording and Transcription of Hearings in the Employment Tribunals - 20 November 2023
The Presidents of Employment Tribunals in England and Wales and in Scotland have published a joint Practice Direction on the recording of Employment Tribunal hearings and the transcription of such recordings. It is accompanied by joint Presidential Guidance. The two documents were published on 6 November 2023 and take effect from 20 November 2023. They are available on the judiciary website at the following links:
Directions and Guidance for Employment Tribunal (Scotland)
Practice Directions and Guidance for Employment Tribunals (England and Wales)
Related guidance 5
Other guidance whose text is closest in subject to this document, found by similarity of wording rather than by citation.
- Practice Directions and Guidance for Employment Tribunals (England and Wales)2026-09-30
- Practice Direction from the SPT: Panel composition in the Employment Tribunals and Employment Appeal Tribunal2024-10-23
- Practice Direction and Presidential Guidance: Use of Witness Statements in Employment Tribunal Cases to Be Heard in Scotland2022-08-04
- Presidential Guidance: Recording of hearings and transcription of recordings in HESC2023-12-18
- Practice Direction of the Employment Appeal Tribunal 20262026-10-12