Staff working under Dominic Raab were forced to see their GPs for stress as he presided over a “perverse culture of fear”, it emerged today.
Ministry of Justice civil servants consulted their doctors about their mental health, according to a formal complaint.
“The combination of the pressure of work and unreasonable deadlines has had such an impact on some colleagues’ mental and physical health that they have visited their GPs, and some have subsequently been signed off work for extended periods of time,” said a formal complaint letter, seen by The Times.