Home Office: Sick Leave
(asked on 15th November 2016) - View Source
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many working days were lost due to mental illness in her Department in each of the last three years.
The total number of working days lost in the Home Office due to mental illness in each of the last three years is set out in the table enclosed.
Period | Working Days Lost as a % of Working Days Available |
01 April 2013 to 31 March 2014 | 0.68% |
01 April 2014 to 31 March 2015 | 0.65% |
01 April 2015 to 31 March 2016 | 0.79% |
Data Source: Data View - Office for National Statistics complaint monthly | |||||
snapshot corporated Human Resources data for Home Office | |||||
Period Covered: Figures are from March 2014, March 2015 and March 2016 | |||||
Extraction Date: 1st April 2014, 2015 and 2016 | |||||
Organisational Coverage: Figures are from the Home Office | |||||
Employee Coverage: Data is based on all current paid Civil Servants at 31 March 2014, | |||||
2015 and 2016 and leavers during the previous 12 months | |||||
In the Home Office we are committed to breaking down barriers and reducing stigma for those staff living with mental health conditions. We signed up to the Time to Change pledge in 2014 making a public commitment to be at the forefront of UK employers to tackle mental health issues in the workplace and we remain dedicated to ensuring mental health is a priority. Our specific initiatives are outlined in Annex 1.