Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 24289

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Foster Care

Tabled: 15 January 2025

Answered: 14 February 2025

Question

Josh MacAlister

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether (a) her Department and (b) each of its arms length bodies offers employees who are foster carers (i) flexible working, (ii) paid time off for (A) training and (B) settlin

Answer

Alex Norris

At MHCLG:(i) Employees have a statutory right to request flexible working which applies from the first day of employment. Employees can make two statutory requests for flexible working in any 12-month period. This will include requests to support employee...

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