Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 33193

Ministry of Justice: Kinship Care

Tabled: 24 February 2025
Answered: 3 March 2025

Question

Chris Bloore

LabourRedditch

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether their Department offers (a) paid time off work and (b) other support to employees who become kinship carers.

Answer

Alex Davies-Jones
The Ministry of Justice offers paid time off work, in the form of special leave, for kinship carers who have parental responsibility.Special leave may be granted to employees who need time off work to attend to their caring responsibilities. It may be pla...

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