Ex-magistrate wins permission to appeal his removal from role at NHS trust

Jul 18, 2018 by

from Christian Concern:

Richard Page has been given permission to appeal his removal as a non-executive director of an NHS trust.

Supported by the Christian Legal Centre, Richard Page has won permission to appeal the decision of the Employment Tribunal in the case he brought against the NHS Trust where he worked.

Richard served as a magistrate but was removed from the bench for his belief that a child is better served by having a mother and a father.

At the time, he was also serving an NHS trust as a non-executive director, but because he spoke out in the media about his pro-family beliefs, he was then suspended from his NHS role as well. In March 2016, he was blocked from restarting the role.

Richard had served the NHS for over 20 years and as a Director of Finance was successful in running his trust within budget. He later moved to fixed-term, non-executive roles. In March 2016, after Richard’s removal from the Magistracy, he and was subsequently blocked from restarting the role.

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