Official questionExamen Civique
Qui peut demander un congé parental d'éducation ?
Who can apply for parental leave (congé parental d'éducation)?
Correct answer
Le père ou la mère
The father or the mother
Why
Either parent who has at least one year's service with their employer can take parental leave after a birth or adoption, and both can take it at the same time. It reflects equality between women and men in bringing up children. In both the official naturalisation and carte de résident knowledge-question lists.
Answer choices
- AUniquement la mèreOnly the mother
- BLe père ou la mèreThe father or the mother
- CUniquement les fonctionnairesOnly civil servants
- DUniquement les grands-parentsOnly the grandparents