11 April 2023
Emile van der Merwe
Email:
[FYI request #22105 email]
HNZ00013688
Tēnā koe Emile
Official Information Act 1982 (OIA) – Response OIA 2023031501
Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act) which was
received by Health New Zealand on 14 March 2023. Specifically, you have requested the
following information:
“Can you please provide summarized data of sick leave for all staff at Capital and Coast from
start of 2019 to end of 2022. An example would be amount of staff absent per each day of
the year due to il ness.”
RESPONSE
A summary of all sick leave taken by staff at Capital Coast, based on the year 1 July to 30
June over the period 2019 to 2023 Year to Date, is set out below.
These figures are inclusive of paid sick leave, unpaid sick leave and COVID special sick
leave.
Capital Coast
Unplanned Leave Hours
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
Totals
343,483
407,494
517,913
460,421
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Naku iti noa, na
Jamie Duncan
Interim Lead – Hospital and Specialist Services Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley District