HC Deb 17 June 2004 vol 422 cc1042-3W
Mr. Goodman

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many people have left employment in his Department because of(a) anxiety, (b) stress, (c) depression and (d) other mental health reasons in each year since 1997. [175678]

Ruth Kelly

The number of staff leaving the Treasury on ill-health retirement since 1997 is as follows:

Number
1997 2
1998 2
1999 1
2000
2001 1
2002
2003 1
2004 None to date

None of these ill-health retirements was specifically related to anxiety, stress, depression or other mental health reasons.