A question on #DepartmentForBusinessAndTrade #FestivalsAndSpecialOccasions tabled by Rupert Lowe on 17-04-2025 has been answered by Justin Madders.

Heading: Department for Business and Trade: Festivals and Special Occasions
Question ID: 1795047
UIN: 46317
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 Business and Trade, what (a) religious and (b) cultural holidays are observed by their Department.
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Date answered: 2025-04-29
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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: In addition to annual leave, DBT grants UK employees eight public holidays and one privilege day, which represents the King’s Official Birthday and can be taken on 23rd or 27th May. The eight public holidays follow public holidays in England and Wales, ho...
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Answering body ID: 214
Answering body name: Department for Business and Trade
Tweeted: true