United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 87147
Parental Pay: Living Wage
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31 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 Work and Pensions, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of raising statutory maternity and paternity pay to match the National Living Wage.
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31 October 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of raising statutory maternity and paternity pay to match the National Living Wage.
Source: Commons
5 November 2025
Answer
The Government has committed to review the parental leave and pay system. All current and upcoming parental leave and pay entitlements are in scope of the Parental Leave and Pay Review.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-31/87147
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1847464
- uk · wq-1847464 · source updated 5 November 2025