Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 27554

Employment: Bipolar Disorder

Tabled: 30 January 2025
Answered: 6 February 2025

Question

Peter Dowd

LabourBootle

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps the Government is taking to ensure people with bipolar receive the support they need to (a) access and (b) stay in work.

Answer

Alison McGovern
Backed by £240m investment, the Get Britain Working White Paper launched on 26 November will drive forward approaches to tackling economic inactivity and work toward the long-term ambition of an 80% employment rate. Employers play a key role in increasing...

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