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The Min­istry of Ed­u­ca­tion has sought to clar­i­fy the sta­tus of its Em­ploy­ee As­sis­tance Pro­gramme, as­sur­ing em­ploy­ees that steps are be­ing tak­en to main­tain ac­cess to psy­cho-so­cial sup­port ser­vices.

In a state­ment, the Min­istry said it is ac­tive­ly ad­dress­ing arrange­ments for the pro­vi­sion of EAP ser­vices to en­sure they re­main “ef­fec­tive, ef­fi­cient and sus­tain­able”.

It con­firmed that fund­ing for the pro­gramme was al­lo­cat­ed in the Fis­cal 2026 Bud­get.