How many Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service staff were absent from work as a result of (a) illness and (b) stress-related illness i…

Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service has several different groups of staff spanning 12 grades involved in a wide variety of legal and administrative work across 51 locations. Periods of absence due to illness range from one or two days to absences for longer periods due to chronic or severe health issues. The undernoted table sets out the total numbers of staff – fixed-term staff and permanent
- absent from work during the periods (i) 2007-08; (ii) 2008-09 (iii) 2009-11 and (iv) 2010-11 as a result of (a) illness and (b) stress related illness.
Period
Total number of
staff absent
during period
Total number of staff
absent due to stress-related
illness during period
1 April 2007 to 31 March 2008
1,099
63
1 April 2008 to 31 March 2009
1,133
53
1 April 2009 to 31 March 2010
1,229
58
1 April 2010 to 31 March 2011
1,139
62