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Osteoporosis: Sick Leave

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an estimate of the number of sick days that were taken by people with osteoporosis in the last 12 months.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
18 Jun 2025
Target answer date
20 Jun 2025
Answer
26 Jun 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 18 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an estimate of the number of sick days that were taken by people with osteoporosis in the last 12 months.

  2. 20 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 26 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    The Department has not collected data over the last 12 months on the number of sick days that were taken by people with osteoporosis specifically.The Office for National Statistics publishes data on the annual sickness absence rates of workers in the Unit...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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