PIDA Principles


Following are cases from our files which illustrate the types of situations we can deal with and our approach in providing advice and assistance. The five cases demonstrate the types of issue we dealt with after the new Public Interest Disclosure Act came into force.

Raising it internally
Mark worked for a large construction company. He had become more and more suspicious...

Alerting a third party
Adrian worked in a waste disposal firm. He was concerned...

Involving a regulator
Ian worked as a safety inspector at an amusement park...

A wider public disclosure
Kate was recruited by a major training company to secure new contracts for courses funded by Training and Enterprise Councils...

An exceptionally serious concern
Judy was the deputy matron at a private nursing home for the elderly. Judy had been worried about the behaviour...