Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 120505
Kinship Care: Parental Leave
Tabled: 12 March 2026
Answered: 19 March 2026
Question
Alex Brewer
Liberal Democrat — North East Hampshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has assessed the impact of not having access to statutory paid parental leave on kinship carers; and whether he is taking steps to consider options for improving employment suppo
Answer
Kate DeardenThe Government’s Parental Leave and Pay Review will conclude in early 2027 with a set of findings which outline next steps for implementing any reforms.In addition to considering all current and upcoming parental leave and pay entitlements, the Review is ...
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