Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 97026

IVF: Leave

Tabled: 3 December 2025
Answered: 12 December 2025

Question

Chris Coghlan

Liberal DemocratDorking and Horley

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make it his policy to support paid leave for fertility appointments.

Answer

Kate Dearden
Government is committed to supporting working people to balance work with their personal lives, including those navigating fertility treatment. Whilst the government has no plans to introduce a paid leave entitlement for fertility appointments, employers ...

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