§ Mr. ChidgeyTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what measures he is taking to combat sickness absenteeism in(a) Cadw and (b) the Welsh Office.
§ Mr. RedwoodIn addition to programmes to promote good health, Cadw and the Welsh Office have well-established procedures applying to all staff and their managers, for reporting and monitoring sickness absence, so that potential problems can be identified and addressed at an early stage. In appropriate cases, the advice of the civil service occupational health service is sought.