United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 86107
Bereavement Leave
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28 October 2025
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5 November 2025 · Answer
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5 November 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to encourage bereavement leave uptake among (a) shift workers and (b) carers.
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Timeline
28 October 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to encourage bereavement leave uptake among (a) shift workers and (b) carers.
Source: Commons
5 November 2025
Answer
The Employment Rights Bill will introduce a new right to Bereavement Leave for those grieving the loss of a loved one or a pregnancy. A consultation was launched on 23rd October, and was widely shared. We will invite a range of groups, including business,...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-28/86107
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1846147
- uk · wq-1846147 · source updated 5 November 2025