Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 25350
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Paternity Leave
Tabled: 21 January 2025
Answered: 17 March 2025
Question
Andrew Griffith
Conservative — Arundel and South Downs
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department offers paternity leave to its staff from their first working day.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerAll staff working for the department and its arm’s length bodies are entitled to paternity leave, subject to qualifying service, which varies between organisations. Some staff could qualify for statutory paternity leave on their first day of service with ...
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