Written questions

Unemployment: Mental Health

Commons · Question 45070 · Tabled 8 Apr 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 24 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Rosena Allin-Khan

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to help jobseekers manage their mental health while looking for employment.

Answer

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 24 Apr 2025

The Government is committed to supporting disabled people and people with health conditions, including people with mental health conditions, with their employment journey. Appropriate work is generally good for health and wellbeing, so we want everyone to...