Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 25346

Cabinet Office: Paternity Leave

Tabled: 21 January 2025
Answered: 29 January 2025

Question

Andrew Griffith

ConservativeArundel and South Downs

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department offers paternity leave to its staff from their first working day.

Answer

Georgia Gould
To be eligible for statutory paternity leave, Cabinet Office policy currently requires employees to meet a series of qualifying conditions, including the requirement to have worked continuously for the Civil Service for at least 26 weeks by the 15th week ...

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