United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 122871
Leave: Pets
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23 March 2026
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27 March 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of trends in the level of pet-related work absences, including those linked to veterinary care and emergencies.
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23 March 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of trends in the level of pet-related work absences, including those linked to veterinary care and emergencies.
Source: Commons
27 March 2026
Answer
The Government does not collect or hold information on the reasons for absence relating to the care of pets, including those linked to veterinary care and emergencies. Employers are responsible for managing wider categories of employee absence, including ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-03-23/122871
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1894017
- uk · wq-1894017 · source updated 27 March 2026