Law & Policy

This section contains informationon the law that protects whistleblowers, the Public Interest Disclosure Act1998 (PIDA). Additionally it provides information on our policy and campaigns.

The section contains:

• A detailed guide on PIDA with practical tips for organisations and individuals
  
• Legal updates on notable decisions
• Our Whistleblowing Commission and Public Consultation which has been set up to review the effectiveness of whistleblowing in the UK
• News on our campaign to reform the law via the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill
• An overview of NGOs around the world and international literature
  
• An index of all our policy papers by broad subject and includes our early policy work.
  
• Our document library

The links below take you to other useful material.

• Ten year review of PIDA (including 30 notable decisions) (2010)
• Statistics on the use of PIDA in the Employment Tribunals (2012)
• A list of Prescribed Regulators for England, Scotland & Wales
• A list of Prescribed Regulators for Northern Ireland