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Written question asked by Bob Russell (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 26 February 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 5 March 2002. It was answered by Lord Whitehead (Labour) on Tuesday, 5 March 2002 on behalf of the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions.


Dept for Transport Local Government and the Regions

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, how many members of his staff in each of the past two years have been granted a day's paid leave to work as a volunteer; and if he will make a statement. - Inc fact that this information is not recorded centrally.
Answer

Bob Russell: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions how many members of his staff in each of the past two years have been granted a day's paid leave to work as a volunteer; and if he will make a statement. [39736] Dr. Whitehead: This information is not recorded centrally. The Department supports volunteering and allows staff both paid and unpaid time off for a range of voluntary public service.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
39736; 381 c179W
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Civil servants Government departments Leave Voluntary work Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk