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Civil Servants: Stress

Asked by Rupert LoweRestore BritainCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 1 July 2025UIN 62093

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many working days have been lost to stress-related illness in the civil service in each of the past five years.

Answered by Georgia Gould

Management Information on Average Working Days Lost due to mental ill-health, which includes stress-related illness, is published at https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/sickness-absence

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