Written question asked by Tom Gordon (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 15 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 1 September 2026. It was answered by Stephen Timms (Labour) on Tuesday, 1 September 2026 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.
Employment: Suicide
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to encourage employers to adopt evidence-based workplace suicide prevention practices and standards to improve employee wellbeing and reduce suicide risk.
- Answer
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The Government’s National Suicide Prevention Strategy is the responsibility of the Department of Health and Social Care for England. Wales and Scotland have their own national strategies.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 19153
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Employment Suicide
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- 2026-09-01 13:26:57 +0100
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