| Heading: |
Department for Education: Foster Care |
| Question ID: |
1755725 |
| UIN: |
24280 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-01-15 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5033 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Josh MacAlister
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| Asking Member handle: |
joshmacalister
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@joshmacalister
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether (a) her Department and (b) each of its arms length bodies offers employees who are foster carers (i) flexible working, (ii) paid time off for (A) training and (B) settling a new child into their home an |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-01-30 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4698 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Janet Daby
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| Answering Member handle: |
JanetDaby
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@JanetDaby
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Correcting Member display name: |
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| Answer text: |
Employees at the department have a statutory right to request flexible working which applies from the first day of employment. Employees can make two statutory requests for flexible working in any 12-month period and this will include requests to support ... |
| Original answer text: |
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| Comparable answer text: |
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| Answering body ID: |
60 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Education |
| Tweeted: |
true |