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Written question asked by David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party) on Thursday, 10 July 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 14 July 2008. It was answered by David Cairns (Labour) on Monday, 21 July 2008 on behalf of the Scotland Office.


Departmental Sick Leave

Question
(2) how many staff in his Department have had five or more periods of sickness absence of less than five days in two or more of the last five years.
Answer

All staff in the Scotland Office are on secondment from the Scottish Executive or the Ministry of Justice. The Office does not maintain a central record of sick absences; such records are held by the parent Departments.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
218976; 479 c703W;479 c701W
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Sick leave Scotland Office
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk