Dear Amelia-Rose Taylor,

29682 - FOI - Staff Maternity Policy

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Regards

Information Governance Team

Kirklees Council
Governance Service
PO Box 1720
HUDDERSFIELD
HD1 9EL

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Dear Amelia-Rose Taylor,

29682 - FOI - Staff Maternity Policy

I am writing in response to your request dated 30/06/2022. This has been dealt with under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

You asked for the following information:

As part of my undergraduate degree, I'm undertaking a qualitative analysis of public sector maternity leave policies, comparing each sector against government minimum requirements.
To assist this, please provide a copy of your current policy that covers staff maternity leave.

The Council’s response to your specific questions is set out below:

The Kirklees Maternity policy is attached in response.

If you are not content with the handling of your request, you have the right to ask for an internal review. Requests for internal reviews should be submitted within 2 months of the date of receipt of the response to your original request and should be addressed to the Monitoring Officer, PO Box 1720, Huddersfield HD1 9EL. Alternatively, you can send an email to: [email address].

Please remember to quote the reference number above in any future communications.

If you are not content with the outcome of any review you have the right under section 50 of the 2000 Act to apply to the Information Commissioner for a decision as to whether your request for information has been dealt with in accordance with the requirements of the Act. The Information Commissioner’s website is at www.ico.org.uk and gives more information about the role and duties of the Commissioner. The ICO telephone helpline on 0303 123 1113 or 01625 545745 is available between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday.

Yours sincerely,

Information Governance Team

Kirklees Council
Governance Service
PO Box 1720
HUDDERSFIELD
HD1 9EL

Telephone: 01484 221000 (voice activated switchboard – please ask for Freedom of Information)

For more information about how we deal with your personal data, please see the Kirklees Council privacy notice

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