Written Question·Attorney General·UIN 74155
Attorney General's Office: Sick Leave
Tabled: 2 September 2025
Answered: 11 September 2025
Question
Ben Obese-Jecty
Conservative — Huntingdon
To ask the Solicitor General, how many days were lost to sickness absence by civil servants in their Department (a) in total and (b) on average per employee between 5 July 2024 and 4 July 2025.
Answer
Ellie ReevesSickness absence data for the Civil Service, including departmental breakdowns is published annually, and is available here: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/sickness-absence.The next update will be for the year ending 31st March 2025.