United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 41574
Parental Leave: Coronavirus
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28 April 2020
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5 May 2020 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy what assessment the Government has made of the potential merits of extending (a) maternity and (b) paternity leave in response to the covid-19 outbreak and associated social distan
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28 April 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy what assessment the Government has made of the potential merits of extending (a) maternity and (b) paternity leave in response to the covid-19 outbreak and associated social distan
Source: Commons
5 May 2020
Answer
During this difficult time parents retain their entitlements to Maternity and Paternity Leave, allowing parents to bond and care for their new child and for mothers to recover from birth. We have no plans to extend Maternity or Paternity Leave at this sta...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-04-28/41574
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1191609
- uk · wq-1191609 · source updated 5 May 2020