Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 25202

Ministry of Justice: Parental Leave

Tabled: 21 January 2025
Answered: 28 January 2025

Question

Dame Harriett Baldwin

ConservativeWest Worcestershire

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department offers its staff shared parental leave from their first working day.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin
The Ministry of Justice does not offer employees shared parental leave from their first day of employment.The Department’s shared parental leave policy aligns with the statutory provisions. To be eligible for leave, employees must meet the continuity of e...

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