Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 25354
Department of Health and Social Care: Paternity Leave
Tabled: 21 January 2025
Answered: 27 January 2025
Question
Andrew Griffith
Conservative — Arundel and South Downs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department offers paternity leave to its staff from their first working day.
Answer
Karin SmythPaternity leave is offered from the first working day for employees. Those who have been employed for less than 26 weeks are entitled to one week, and those employed for more than 26 weeks continuously are entitled to two weeks. Those who have worked for ...
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