United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 29440
Miscarriage: Bereavement Leave and Bereavement Payment
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6 February 2025
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14 February 2025 · Answer
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14 February 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending Paid Parental Bereavement Pay and Leave to those who experience a miscarriage before 24 weeks.
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6 February 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending Paid Parental Bereavement Pay and Leave to those who experience a miscarriage before 24 weeks.
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14 February 2025
Answer
The loss of a child at any age is incredibly difficult. Parental Bereavement Leave is available to parents who suffer a bereavement from 24 weeks of completed pregnancy up to the age of 18.Under existing laws, women are protected against any discriminatio...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-02-06/29440
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1762867
- uk · wq-1762867 · source updated 14 February 2025