§ Mr. David ShawTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will list for each agency and the central Department for which she is responsible(a) the total hours of overtime worked for which payment has been made, (b) the total amount paid in overtime and (c) the total time in days and its monetary equivalent lost through sickness in each of the last three years. [19684]
§ Mr. SackvilleThe total hours of overtime worked and the total amount paid in overtime in each of the last three years for the Department of Health, excluding its agencies, is shown in the table. Figures for the number of hours worked in 1992–93 are not available.
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Overtime hours worked Overtime cost of hours worked (£) 1992–93 — 1,372,671 1993–94 80,764 1,034,738 1994–95 68,939 795,737 The total days lost through sickness were:
- 1992: 38,938
- 1993: 50,382
The figures for 1994 are not yet available, the sickness absence data are not analysed by cost.