Question follow-through · 33193

Ministry of Justice: Kinship Care

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

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Answering body: Ministry of Justice
Tabled: 24 Feb 2025
Target answer date: 26 Feb 2025
Answer: 3 Mar 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

24 Feb 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether their Department offers (a) paid time off work and (b) other support to employees who become kinship carers.
26 Feb 2025
Target answer date
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3 Mar 2025
Answer published
The Ministry of Justice offers paid time off work, in the form of special leave, for kinship carers who have parental responsibility.Special leave may be granted to employees who need time off work to attend to their caring responsibilities. It may be pla...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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