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UIN 52138

Maternity Leave: Coronavirus

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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1 June 2020

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4 June 2020 · Answer

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4 June 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of extending maternity leave by three months to allow time for bonding and socially engaging with other paren

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  1. 1 June 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of extending maternity leave by three months to allow time for bonding and socially engaging with other paren

    Source: Commons

  2. 4 June 2020

    Answer

    We understand the impacts that the pandemic and social distancing have on new parents, such as not being able to introduce their new baby to family and friends or attend parent and baby groups. While this is of course extremely difficult for all those aff...

    Source: Written answer

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