Departmental Staff Absence (Hansard, 19 January 2004)

HC Deb 19 January 2004 vol 416 cc1060-1W 1061W

§ Mr. Lansley
To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many days have been lost to sickness absence, expressed as days per year per full-time employee, in the Department of Health in each of the last three years. [147031]

§ Ms Rosie Winterton
The information is shown in the table.

1 January to 31 December Total number of days lost to sickness absence

2000 7,041

2001 6,939

2002 7,856

Source:

Analysis of Sickness Absence in the Civil Service (Year 2000 chart 4.1, Year 2001, chart 9 and Year 2002, chart 9).

1 January to 31 December	Total number of days lost to sickness absence
2000	7,041
2001	6,939
2002	7,856
Source:
Analysis of Sickness Absence in the Civil Service (Year 2000 chart 4.1, Year 2001, chart 9 and Year 2002, chart 9).