A question on #DepartmentForWorkAndPensions #FestivalsAndSpecialOccasions tabled by Rupert Lowe on 17-04-2025 has been answered by Andrew Western.

Heading: Department for Work and Pensions: Festivals and Special Occasions
Question ID: 1795054
UIN: 46324
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-17
Asking Member ID: 5158
Asking Member display name: Rupert Lowe
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Rupert Lowe
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what (a) religious and (b) cultural holidays are observed by their Department.
Is named day: false
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Date answered: 2025-04-29
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4979
Answering Member display name: Andrew Western
Answering Member handle: andrewhwestern
Answering Member Twitter reference: @andrewhwestern
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Answer text: The UK Civil Service formally observes only the government-set bank holidays.
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
Tweeted: true