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UIN 115732

Employment: Pregnancy

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16 November 2020

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19 November 2020 · Answer

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19 November 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she has taken to (a) ensure that employers undertake covid-19 risk assessments for pregnant employees and (b) act in accordance with the result of those assessments.

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  1. 16 November 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she has taken to (a) ensure that employers undertake covid-19 risk assessments for pregnant employees and (b) act in accordance with the result of those assessments.

    Source: Commons

  2. 19 November 2020

    Answer

    (a) Employers are required to carry out risk assessments for all pregnant workers and protect them from harm. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) website has guidance on managing the risks of COVID-19 and specific information on protecting vulnerable wo...

    Source: Written answer

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