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Paternity Leave (Bereavement) Act 2024

Act of Parliament

This bill passed all stages in both Houses and received Royal Assent.

Originated in CommonsCurrently in UnassignedUpdated 17 January 2025

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Long title

A Bill to make provision about paternity leave in cases where a mother, or a person with whom a child is placed or expected to be placed for adoption, dies.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Commons

    6 December 2023 – 6 December 2023

  2. 2nd reading· Commons

    26 January 2024 – 26 January 2024

  3. Instruction· Commons

    5 March 2024 – 5 March 2024

  4. Committee stage· Commons

    20 March 2024 – 20 March 2024

  5. 3rd reading· Commons

    26 April 2024 – 26 April 2024

  6. 1st reading· Lords

    29 April 2024 – 29 April 2024

  7. 2nd reading· Lords

    17 May 2024 – 17 May 2024

  8. Order of Commitment discharged· Lords

    24 May 2024 – 24 May 2024

  9. 3rd reading· Lords

    24 May 2024 – 24 May 2024

  10. Royal Assent· Unassigned

    24 May 2024 – 24 May 2024

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 3542.