Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 117401

Jobcentres: Sick Leave

Tabled: 3 March 2026

Answered: 18 March 2026

Question

Neil O'Brien

Conservative — Harborough, Oadby and Wigston

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what was the average number of Working Days Lost per staff year was in each jobcentre in the most recent year.

Answer

Andrew Western

Please see link to published Average Working Days Lost figures: Civil Service sickness absence, 2025: report - GOV.UK.