Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 10420

Carers: Employment

Tabled: 22 October 2024
Answered: 29 October 2024

Question

Yasmin Qureshi

LabourBolton South and Walkden

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to support unpaid carers in paid work.

Answer

Justin Madders
We are committed to ensuring carers are supported to balance work and caring responsibilities. We know flexible working can be particularly valuable for carers, and the Employment Rights Bill will make flexible working available to all workers except wher...

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