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Recovering policy wonk, assigned wonky at birth.
Jun 25 7 tweets 2 min read
What David Tennant said about Kemi Badenoch is clearly the main point.

But, for reasons I'll come to, I'm struck by something else: how the clip illustrates a turnabout in societal attitudes to the use of invasive medical surgery on children - all thanks to gender ideology. 🧵 Only two decades ago, my wife and I, and other parents, were labelled as 'child abusers' by the NSPCC, trade unions & activists for allowing the NHS to provide our profoundly deaf infants with a cochlear implant (CI) - a 'bionic' hearing system requiring serious cranial surgery.
Dec 10, 2020 4 tweets 4 min read
The latest set of quarterly employment tribunal stats (Q2 of 2020/21) are out, and here's my quarterly graphic gift to @CasparQC

Given the ever-growing backlog (42,985 as of 22 Nov), we can expect mean age to increase further.

gov.uk/government/sta…

#ukemplaw #HR Image The latest set of weekly HMCTS management information (up to 22 Nov) was also released today, showing that new ET single claims/cases continue to outpace the ET system's recovery of capacity. So, the backlog continues to grow.

BLOG 👇

maternityaction.org.uk/2020/12/employ…

#ukemplaw #HR Image
Dec 14, 2017 14 tweets 11 min read
Sorry for the delay - got distracted by the day job. The first set of quarterly ET stats since the abolition of #ETfees in July are out, and here's a chart. 🤓 1/n
gov.uk/government/sta… #HR In Q2 2017/18, there were 7,042 single claims/cases, and 429 multiple claimant cases. That's a 66% increase in single claims/cases, compared to the previous quarter, and a 62% increase on the same Q in 2016/17. 2/n #ukemplaw