Written Question·Home Office·UIN 25356
Home Office: Paternity Leave
Tabled: 21 January 2025
Answered: 29 January 2025
Question
Andrew Griffith
Conservative — Arundel and South Downs
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department offers paternity leave to its staff from their first working day.
Answer
Dame Diana JohnsonYes, subject to certain eligibility criteria, including having at least 26 weeks’ continuous service ending with the ‘qualifying week’ as set out in the legislation; and continuing to work in the department from the qualifying week until the date the baby...
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