THE INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNALS

CASE REF:	587/11

CLAIMANT:			Maurice Dolan

RESPONDENTS:		1.	Bannview Ltd
				2.	Department for Employment & Learning 

DECISION
The decision of the tribunal is that the claimant is entitled to a redundancy payment and notice pay.

Constitution of Tribunal:
Chairman (sitting alone):		Mr P Kinney

Appearances:
The claimant appeared in person and represented himself.
The first-named respondent did not appear and was not represented.
The second-named respondent was represented by Mr Cruickshanks of the Department.

1.	It is the decision of the tribunal that the claimant is entitled to redundancy pay and notice pay based on his continuous employment with the first-named respondent from 15 February 2001.  

2.	Reasons for the tribunal’s decision were given orally at the hearing.

3.	The claimant is entitled to £2,160.00 for redundancy pay and to four weeks notice pay.  The notice pay is based on his net pay and may be subject to deductions for benefits received during the notice period or wages from further employment.  The claimant will provide the appropriate information to the Department to enable payment to be made.

4.	This is a relevant decision for the purposes of the Industrial Tribunals (Interest) Order (Northern Ireland) 1990.

Chairman:

Date and place of hearing:	27 June 2011, Belfast

Date decision recorded in register and issued to parties: