Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 33186
Department for Work and Pensions: Kinship Care
Tabled: 24 February 2025
Answered: 4 March 2025
Question
Chris Bloore
Labour — Redditch
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department offers (a) paid time off work and (b) other support to employees who become kinship carers.
Answer
Andrew WesternWe do not have a policy which explicitly covers (a) paid time off work and (b) other support to employees who become kinship carers. Employees are able to take time off work to deal with an emergency involving a dependant or are able to request other leav...
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