A question on #DepartmentForScienceInnovationAndTechnology #ParentalLeave tabled by Dame Harriett Baldwin on 21-01-2025 has been answered by Feryal Clark.

Heading: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Parental Leave
Question ID: 1757282
UIN: 25194
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-01-21
Asking Member ID: 4107
Asking Member display name: Dame Harriett Baldwin
Asking Member handle: hbaldwin
Asking Member Twitter reference: @hbaldwin
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether their Department offers its staff shared parental leave from their first working day.
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Date answered: 2025-01-29
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4822
Answering Member display name: Feryal Clark
Answering Member handle: FeryalClark
Answering Member Twitter reference: @FeryalClark
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Answer text: To be eligible for shared parental leave in the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, each parent must have at least 26 weeks continuous employment with their respective employer by the end of the 15th week before the expected week of childbi...
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Answering body ID: 216
Answering body name: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Tweeted: true