Skip to main content

Departmental Sick Leave

Volume 503: debated on Wednesday 13 January 2010

To ask the Leader of the House how many working days were lost due to (a) illness and (b) stress of employees in her Office in each of the last three years. (309917)

The Office of the Leader of the House of Commons joined the Cabinet Office in 2007.

The Cabinet Office has published previous annual sickness absence reports for the civil service (2003-07) these can be viewed via sickness absence reports at:

http://www.civilservice.gov.Uk/about/resources/sickness/sickness.aspx

Since 2007, the Cabinet Office has continued to publish its own sick absence data on a quarterly basis. These can be viewed via absence data reports at:

http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/reports/absence.aspx

No staff have taken leave for stress over the last three years.