HC Deb 15 April 2003 vol 404 c76W
Mr. Bercow

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many staff in his Department have taken time off from work in order to attend to domestic incidents as provided for by the Employment Relations Act 1999 [108354]

Maria Eagle

Responsibility for authorising and recording such leave is devolved to individual management units, and could be collected only at a disproportionate cost.