§ Mr. BercowTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what estimate he has made of the(a) financial costs and (b) benefits to his Department of the Parental Leave Directive. [42482]
§ Mr. Paul MurphyThe cost of the Department of the Parental Leave Directive is none to date.
The Wales Office is committed to helping its staff achieve a better balance between their home and work lives, including statutory entitlement to parental leave.