Written questions

Treasury: Parental Leave

Commons · Question 25205 · Tabled 21 Jan 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 29 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Dame Harriett Baldwin

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department offers its staff shared parental leave from their first working day.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 29 Jan 2025

HMT staff must have worked continuously for the Civil Service for at least 26 weeks to be eligible for shared parental leave and pay. Staff can also take unpaid parental leave in addition to shared parental leave if they meet the eligibility criteria. The...