FOI001044 FOI HR

Short Description
Staff Sickness Absence
Reference number
FOI001044
Date
18/11/2024
Request

RE: Request under the Freedom of Information Act (2000)

This is an information request regarding Sickness Absence in councils.

Please include the following information for 2021/22, 2022/23, 2023/24:
•    Total number of days lost due to sick leave within the council
•    Total number of days lost to Mental Health issues within the council 
•    Total number of council staff who required sickness absence on mental health grounds    
By Mental Health issues, we mean any staff member who required sickness absence due to anxiety, stress, depression, or any other mental health-related reason. 

Response
Attachment #1
Response Letter
Attachment #2
Information Sheet