Our Ref: BR2/4/1
22nd July 2025
Dear Colleague
DISMISSAL – SCOTRAIL TRAINS LTD
I write to advise you that the ballot has now closed, and the result is as follows: -
Are you prepared to take strike action?
Number of individuals who were entitled to vote in the ballot: 9
Number of votes cast in the ballot: 7
Number of individuals answering “Yes” to the question: 6
Number of individuals answering “No” to the question: 1
Number of spoiled or otherwise invalid voting papers returned: 0
Are you prepared to take industrial action short of a strike?
Number of individuals who were entitled to vote in the ballot: 9
Number of votes cast in the ballot: 7
Number of individuals answering “Yes” to the question: 7
Number of individuals answering “No” to the question: 0
Number of spoiled or otherwise invalid voting papers returned: 0
The Union’s National Executive Committee has considered this matter and congratulated you and your colleagues for delivering an overwhelming mandate in the defense of your colleague. I am currently seeking an updated report from the Lead Officer, which I will place before the NEC for further consideration. I shall write to you again shortly.
Yours sincerely,
Eddie Dempsey
General Secretary
Unity House
Tel: 020 7387 4771
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