Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 35509

Employment: Mental Illness

Tabled: 4 March 2025
Answered: 12 March 2025

Question

Katie White

LabourLeeds North West

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to (a) support young people with mental health conditions into work and (b) help reduce the number of young people signed off work due to mental health conditions.

Answer

Alison McGovern
The Get Britain Working White Paper set out the government’s plans to drive forward approaches to tackling economic inactivity, create an inclusive labour market in which everybody can participate and progress in work, and meet the long-term ambition of a...

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