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Written question asked by Chris Stephens (Scottish National Party) on Thursday, 22 September 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 11 October 2022 (named day). It was answered by Tom Pursglove (Conservative) on Tuesday, 11 October 2022 on behalf of the Home Office.

Home Office: Lost Working Days

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what was the average number of working days lost for staff in her Department inclusive of the Border Force between 1 January 2019 and 31 December 2021.

Answer

Please see the table below.

Business Area

Year

Average Working Days Lost (AWDL)

Border Force

Dec 2019

7.14

Border Force

Dec 2020

5.95

Borders and Enforcement

Dec 2021

8.23

Dec 2019 & Dec 2020: Adelphi - Home Office Human Resources Record System.

Dec 2021: Metis - Home Office Human Capital Management System.

Period Covered: 1st January to 31st December each year.

Organisational Coverage:

Dec 2019 & Dec 2020: Border Force.

Dec 2021: Borders and Enforcement data has been provided as Border Force has not existed since the Blueprint changes in October 2021.

Employee Coverage: In line with Cabinet Office guidelines on sickness absence reporting, the data is based on FTE of paid civil servants who had a sickness absence during the period covered.

Note: A change in the business hierarchy saw Border Force & Immigration Enforcement become a new department, Borders & Enforcement.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
54567
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Home Office Lost working days
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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