Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 63854

Parental Leave

Tabled: 30 June 2025

Answered: 8 July 2025

Question

Tom Hayes

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of extending the length of paid parental leave.

Answer

Justin Madders

The Government is committed to making life better for families. In the Plan to Make Work Pay we promised to review the parental leave system. We are delivering on this commitment and launched this review on 1st July.The review presents a much-needed oppor...

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