Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 94436
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Mental Health
Tabled: 25 November 2025
Answered: 3 December 2025
Question
Rupert Lowe
Restore Britain — Great Yarmouth
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many staff in their Department have been on mental health leave for six months or more; and for what reason.
Answer
Seema MalhotraThe Civil Service publishes sickness absence statistics by organisation and by sickness reason, including mental ill-health. These figures are available in the publicly accessible Civil Service sickness absence reports on GOV.UK (https://www.gov.uk/govern...
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