Written questions

Employment: Mental Illness

Commons · Question 101731 · Tabled 2 Jan 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 12 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Martin Vickers

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to ensure adequate support for people with mental health problems when they return to the workforce.

Answer

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 12 Jan 2026

My department has a range of initiatives to ensure adequate support for individuals with mental health conditions when they return to work, including Access to Work. The Access to Work grant provides personalised support and workplace assessments, travel ...