§ David MacleanTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many days on average were lost per employee in his Department because of sickness; and how many officials retired early from his Department in each of the past 10 years. [R] [5056]
§ Mr. Paul MurphyThe information requested is as follows:
Average number of working days sickness absence per staff year 1992 9.8 1993 10.1 1994 9.1 1995 10.0 1996 9.0 1997 8.3 1998 7.6 1999 7.6 Notes:
1. Figures relate to Welsh Office, Cadw and Estyn (formerly OHMCI).
2. 1999 figures relate to Welsh Office, Cadw and Estyn up to 30 June, and to Wales Office, National Assembly for Wales, Cadw and Estyn from 1 July.
3. Figures for 1992 and 1993 derive from a different source and might not have the same degree of reliability as those for later years.
4. Data for years prior to 1992 are not available.
5. No data are yet available for 2000.
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Number of early retirements Welsh Office, Cadw and Estyn (formerly OHMCI) 1991 6 1992 34 1993 29 1994 47 1995 109 1996 147 1997 39 1998 16 19991 11 Wales Office 19992 0 2000 0 1 To 30 June 2 From 1 July Note:
Includes early retirements of all types