§ Mr. Brittanasked the Minister for the Civil Service whether he will publish in the Official Report a table showing in the case of each Government Department the total number of days of absence by employees on grounds other than ill health or holidays in each of the years 1970 to 1974.
§ Mr. Charles R. MorrisThis information is not available centrally and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.
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Department 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Ministry of 16,126 15,743 15,536 15,098 15,054 Ancient Monuments (Wales and Mon.) Royal Commission … … … … … 17* — — — — British Museum … … … … 1,559* — — — — British Museum (Natural History) … … 591* — — — — Cabinet Office … … … … … 728 594 591 599 612 Charity Commission … … … … 314 310 328 306 339 Civil Service Department … … … 2,403 2,340 3,274 4,980 5,245 Civil Service Pay Research Unit … … 32 32 41 32 44 County Courts … … … … … 5,603 5,628† — — — Crown Estate Office … … … … 126 129 122 125 125 Customs and Excise … … … … 17,883 18,271 21,797 24,371 26,287 Decimal Currency Board … … … 42 — — — — Defence, Ministry of … … … … 258,057 280,660 271,908 269,801 266,170 Diplomatic Service … … … … 10,583 10,581 10,495 10,288 10,226 Education and Science, Department of … 4,362 4,279 4,275 3,988 3,981 Employment, Department of … … … 32,219 32,816 33,708 34,082 16,594 Exchequer and Audit … … … … 576* — — — — Exports Credits Guarantee Department … 1,486 1,576 1,632 1,652 1,734 Fine Art Commission, Royal … … … 5* — — — — Friendly Societies Registry … … … 95 97 94 106 111 Government Actuary … … … … 49 54 56 56 62 Health and Social Security, Department of … 71,386 73,860 75,147 79,643 85,202 Historical Manuscripts Commission … … 18* — — — — Historical Monuments (England), Royal Commission … … … … … 81* — — — — Home Office … … … … … 25,424 26,660 28,123 28,282 29,788 Housing and Local Government, Ministry of 4,716‡ — — — — Imperial War Museum … … … 163* — — — — Information, Central Office of … … 1,512 1,399 1,332 1,249 1,296 Inland Revenue … … … … … 69,352 71,586 71,325 69,228 71,900 Land Commission … … … … 763 — — — —
§ Mr. Brittanasked the Minister for the Civil Service whether he will publish in the Official Report a table showing the total number of days of absence on grounds of ill health in each Government Department from 1970 to 1974, inclusive of (a) the number of days in respect of which ill health has been covered by a medical certificate, and (b) the number of days in respect of which no such certificate has been produced.
§ Mr. Charles R. MorrisThis information is not available centrally and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.