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Baroness Lloyd of Effra (Lab)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 20 May 2026

Debate

Self-employed: Paternity Leave

Contribution

I am pleased to say that, as a result of the Employment Rights Act, we have established new rights for parents through paternity leave and the unpaid parental leave day-one rights to bring more parents into scope, so that they can access parental leave and support their families.

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