§ Mr. MeacherTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many parliamentary questions, in the period November 1992 to March 1993, were answered with the response that the information requested is not held centrally and could be obtained only at disproportionate 403W cost; how many were referred on to an agency chief executive; and, in each case, what percentage of the total number of questions asked this constituted.
§ Mr. LangThe information requested is as follows:
Number Percentage Total number of Parliamentary Questions answered in the period November 1992 to March 1993. 11,321 — Number (and percentage of Parliamentary Questions which received responses that information requested is not held centrally and/or could be obtained only at disproportionate cost. 143 3.26 Number (and percentage of Parliamentary Questions referred to Agency Chief Executives for reply. 10 0.76 1 Source Polis
Average number of days lost per officer for reasons of sickness Figures for Male/Female not available before 1991 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 Central Male 9 9 12 11 11 7 10 13 11 10 Female 13 12 18 — — — — — — — Dumfries and Galloway Male 10 10 13 11 11 11 11 9 9 9 Female 11 5 7 — — — — — — — Fife Male 8 9 11 11 12 8 11 10 12 11 Female 12 11 12 — — — — — — — Grampian Male 5 6 112 10 9 7 8 8 10 8 Female 9 11 — — — — — — — — Lothian and Borders Male 10 11 18 12 13 10 11 9 13 10 Female 13 16 — — — — — — — — Northern Male 9 9 14 12 10 11 8 8 11 11 Female 8 12 12 — — — — — — — Strathclyde Male 15 15 116 19 14 11 14 15 14 15 Female 17 20 — — — — — — — — Tayside Male 12 10 4 8 8 7 9 11 9 10 Female 11 10 7 — — — — — — — 1Figures for Male/Female not available