A question on #PaternityLeave tabled by Jim Shannon on 06-01-2025 has been answered by Justin Madders.

Heading: Paternity Leave
Question ID: 1752682
UIN: 21986
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-01-06
Asking Member ID: 4131
Asking Member display name: Jim Shannon
Asking Member handle: jimshannonmp
Asking Member Twitter reference: @jimshannonmp
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on introducing more flexible paternity leave.
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Date answered: 2025-01-10
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4418
Answering Member display name: Justin Madders
Answering Member handle: justinmadders
Answering Member Twitter reference: @justinmadders
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Answer text: The Government is committed to ensuring that employed parents receive the best possible support to balance their work and family responsibilities.The Employment Rights Bill will increase the flexibility of Paternity Leave. This Bill will make Paternity Le...
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Answering body ID: 214
Answering body name: Department for Business and Trade
Tweeted: true