Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many working days were lost due to mental illness in her Department in each of the last three years.
The information requested is set out in the table below.
Year | Working days lost due to mental health absence |
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2013/14 | 5331 |
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2014/15 | 6073 |
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2015/16 | 4712 |
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Sickness absence relating to mental health includes those recorded as anxiety and depression, mental health issues, and stress.