A question on #DepartmentForTransport #PaternityLeave tabled by Andrew Griffith on 21-01-2025 has been answered by Mike Kane.

Heading: Department for Transport: Paternity Leave
Question ID: 1757263
UIN: 25352
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-01-21
Asking Member ID: 4874
Asking Member display name: Andrew Griffith
Asking Member handle: griffitha
Asking Member Twitter reference: @griffitha
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department offers paternity leave to its staff from their first working day.
Is named day: false
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Date answered: 2025-01-29
Date answer corrected:
Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4316
Answering Member display name: Mike Kane
Answering Member handle: MikeKaneMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @MikeKaneMP
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Correcting Member display name:
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Answer text: The Department for Transport follows the legislation on Statutory Ordinary Paternity/Partner Support Leave, which requires employees to have at least 26 weeks’ qualifying service to be entitled to such leave. The Department exceeds statutory requirements ...
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Answering body ID: 27
Answering body name: Department for Transport
Tweeted: true