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Written Question
Northern Ireland Office: Paternity Leave
Wednesday 16th October 2024

Asked by: Shaun Davies (Labour - Telford)

Question to the Northern Ireland Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what the average length of paternity leave taken by staff in his Department was in each of the last three years.

Answered by Hilary Benn - Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

The HR reporting system used by the Northern Ireland Office does not provide paternity leave information in the form requested.

The paternity leave policy followed is set out here.