§ Mr. ChidgeyTo ask the Attorney-General what was the absenteeism rate for(a) the Government Property Lawyers and (b) the Law Officer's departments in each year since 1991.
§ The Attorney-GeneralThe information available for absences through sickness is:
Numbers of staff employed Numbers of days absences a) Government Property Lawyers 19921 — — 1993 127 1,021.0 1994 128 1,225.0 b) Crown Prosecution Service 1992 6,221 48,213.0 1993 6,500 53,495.0 1994 6,686 57,284.0 c) Treasury Solicitor's Department 19922 473 6,344.5 1993 357 6,233.5 1994 377 6,274.0 d) Serious Fraud Office 1992 168 1,519.0 1993 199 1,398.0 1994 163 1,590.0 e) Legal Secretariat to the Law Officers 1992 26 47.5 1993 27 46.0 1994 27 32.0 1 Government Property Lawyers Agency was created on 1st April 1993. 2 The figures for 1992 include staff of what is now Government Property Lawyers.