Question follow-through · 25363
Wales Office: Paternity Leave
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether her Department offers paternity leave to its staff from their first working day.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Wales Office
- Tabled
- 21 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 23 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 27 Jan 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
21 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether her Department offers paternity leave to its staff from their first working day.
23 Jan 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
27 Jan 2025
Answer published
My Department is not an employer in its own right and the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) provides the Wales Office with employment services and HR policies, such as Paternity Leave. Some staff could qualify for statutory paternity leave on their first day of s...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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