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Parental Pay

Asked by Munira WilsonLiberal DemocratTreasuryTabled Answered 2 April 2025UIN 42642

The question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 17 February 2025 to Question 29915 on Parental Pay, how many people were in receipt of (a) Statutory Maternity Pay, (b) Statutory Paternity Pay, (c) Statutory Adoption Pay and (d) Statutory Shared Parental Pay in 2023-24.

Answered by James Murray

Counts of employees receiving Statutory Maternity Pay, Statutory Paternity Pay, Statutory Adoption Pay, and Statutory Shared Parental Pay in 2023-24 have been published in response to an earlier Parliamentary Question. They can be found at the following location:

https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-12-18/21027

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