Written questions

Attorney General's Office: Parental Leave

Commons · Question 25188 · Tabled 21 Jan 2025 · Attorney General · Official record

Answered 28 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Dame Harriett Baldwin

To ask the Solicitor General, whether her Department offers its staff shared parental leave from their first working day.

Answer

Answered by Lucy Rigby, 28 Jan 2025

The Attorney General’s Office does not offer its staff shared parental leave from their first working day. The Civil Service Management Code states that, ‘Departments and agencies may only grant shared parental leave in accordance with the statutory requi...