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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: 366084
I write in connection with your request for information which was received on 14th October 2024 Please find below the response to your request:
I would like to request the data on the number of staff employed by the force who are currently on long term sick leave (defined as over 28 days).
How many police officers have taken sick leave due to mental health reasons between January 2023 - present?
Reply
West Mercia Police hold the information you have requested.
Q I would like to request the data on the number of staff employed by the force who are currently on long term sick leave (defined as over 28 days).
|
Police Officer |
Police Staff |
Grand Total |
|
112 |
88 |
200 |
Q How many police officers have taken sick leave due to mental health reasons between January 2023 - present?
|
Emp Type |
Total |
|
|
Police Officer |
Psychological Disorder |
523 |
|
Police Officer Total |
523 |
|
|
Grand Total |
523 |
|