Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 118627

Parental Leave: Reviews

Tabled: 6 March 2026
Answered: 11 March 2026
Named Day

Question

Freddie van Mierlo

Liberal DemocratHenley and Thame

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if she will publish milestones for the Parental Leave Review.

Answer

Kate Dearden
The Review launched on 1 July 2025 and started with a period of discovery to understand the current system and gather evidence and views from stakeholders. We received almost 1,500 responses to the Call for Evidence. These are currently being analysed, an...

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