Subject	Predicate	Object
MDhqifa3	a	Resource
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		Written answer
	answer has question	uu4Qka8P
	answer has answering person	Thomas Christopher John Pursglove
	answer text	<p>Tackling economic inactivity due to long-term sickness is a top priority for the Government. The Occupational Health: Working Better consultation was announced alongside the Chancellor’s £2 billion package at the Spring Budget 2023 to support disabled people and those living with health conditions to succeed in work.</p><p>The consultation recognises the role of Occupational Health in supporting employee health and wellbeing and it seeks to drive an ambitious increase in Occupational Health coverage.</p><p>We cannot pre-empt the outcome of the consultation by specifying interventions that will be included as the consultation is ongoing. Following its conclusion on 12 October, responses will be analysed and policy options will be developed.</p>
	answer given date	2023-09-15
	answer has answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	written answer has answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
Department for Work and Pensions	answering body has written answer	MDhqifa3
Department for Work and Pensions	answering body has answer	MDhqifa3
uu4Qka8P	question has answer	MDhqifa3
Thomas Christopher John Pursglove	answering person has answer	MDhqifa3