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Broadly, how much shared parental leave eligible parents get depends on how much maternity leave the birth parent has taken or adoption leave the primary adopter has taken.
I would also, on behalf of the Executive, attend joint ministerial committee meetings in London and get involved in a range of other issues in a way that would complement or add value to the activities of other ministers.
We have to be careful to continue to promote that.You asked how the EU views our activities. I do not have a lot of hard evidence of this, but we get the sense that it is interested in the SFI model.
The key issue is that, under the regulations, all that is agricultural activity. It is clear that this is not agricultural activity; it is waste disposal.