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<p>The number of employees in the Department from 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019 who
were absent due to mental health reasons, including stress was 46, this represented
3% of the total workforce. The proportion of sickness absence related to mental health
reasons, including stress, was 22% of the overall sickness absence for the Department
for the same time period.</p><p> </p><p>The estimated cost to the Department from
1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019 for employees taking sickness absence, is estimated
at £936,927.</p>
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