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Ministry of Defence: Kinship Care

Commons · Question 33191 · Tabled 24 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 3 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Chris Bloore

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether their Department offers (a) paid time off work and (b) other support to employees who become kinship carers.

Answer

Answered by Al Carns, 3 Mar 2025

The Ministry of Defence does not have a policy which explicitly covers paid time off work and other support to employees who become kinship carers. This applies to both Civil Servants and Armed Forces personnel. Employees are able to take time off work to...