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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NOs: West Mercia Police 11629 and Warwickshire Police 11630
I write in connection with your requests for information which were received on 9th April 2019. Please find below the responses to your requests for West Mercia Police and Warwickshire Police information:
The number of police officers that have been absent for mental health reasons (for example, but not limited to, reasons including anxiety, depression, insomnia and post-traumatic stress) in (a) 2015, (b) 2016, (c) 2017, (d) 2018 and (e) 2019 to date.
The number of working days lost for mental health reasons (for example, but not limited to, reasons including anxiety, depression, insomnia and post-traumatic stress) in (a) 2015, (b) 2016, (c) 2017, (d) 2018 and (e) 2019 to date.
REPLY:
I apologise for the delay in responding to your request for information under the Freedom of Information Act. Your request has now been processed and my response is detailed below.
West Mercia Police 11629
Warwickshire Police 11630
The number of police officers that have been absent for mental health reasons (for example, but not limited to, reasons including anxiety, depression, insomnia and post-traumatic stress) in (a) 2015, (b) 2016, (c) 2017, (d) 2018 and (e) 2019 to date.
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 to date |
|
Warwickshire Police |
57 |
52 |
71 |
92 |
36 |
West Mercia Police |
139 |
140 |
159 |
170 |
80 |
The number of working days lost for mental health reasons (for example, but not limited to, reasons including anxiety, depression, insomnia and post-traumatic stress) in (a) 2015, (b) 2016, (c) 2017, (d) 2018 and (e) 2019 to date.
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 to date |
|
Warwickshire Police |
2728.4 |
2738.7 |
4247.7 |
4635.0 |
985.9 |
West Mercia Police |
7226.5 |
8028.2 |
8474.6 |
9606.6 |
2679.0 |