Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 20862
Conditions of Employment: Cancer
Tabled: 17 December 2024
Answered: 24 December 2024
Question
Clive Jones
Liberal Democrat — Wokingham
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to provide employment protections for (a) young cancer patients and (b) their families.
Answer
Justin MaddersIt is important that people with cancer are supported to return to, or remain in work, if that is what they choose to do. Workers with cancer and their carers are protected from employment discrimination under the Equality Act 2010. Their family members o...
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