Written Question·Treasury·UIN 25205

Treasury: Parental Leave

Tabled: 21 January 2025
Answered: 29 January 2025

Question

Dame Harriett Baldwin

ConservativeWest Worcestershire

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department offers its staff shared parental leave from their first working day.

Answer

James Murray
HMT staff must have worked continuously for the Civil Service for at least 26 weeks to be eligible for shared parental leave and pay. Staff can also take unpaid parental leave in addition to shared parental leave if they meet the eligibility criteria. The...

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