§ Mr. BercowTo ask the Secretary of State for International Development what has been the average annual leave entitlement of staff in her Department in each of the last four years. [31749]
§ Clare ShortIt would involve disproportionate cost to the Department to calculate the average leave entitlement of staff for the last four years. The list sets out the leave allowances of staff by grade:
Grade Annual leave Senior civil service 30 working days Band A 30 working days Band B 22 working days rising to 25 days after one year and 30 days after 10 years total service Band C 22 working days rising to 25 days after one year and 30 days after 10 years total service These allowances have not changed over the last four years.