Department for Business and Trade: Mental Health
Commons · Question 94422 · Tabled 25 Nov 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 3 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Rupert Lowe
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many staff in their Department have been on mental health leave for six months or more; and for what reason.
Answer
Answered by Kate Dearden, 3 Dec 2025
Civil Service sickness absence reports (which provide statistics for sickness absence by organisation and sickness reason, including Mental Ill-Health) are publicly available at: [https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/sickness-absence]. The next relea...