Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 25845
Paternity Leave: Disadvantaged
Tabled: 22 January 2025
Answered: 28 January 2025
Question
Gregor Poynton
Labour — Livingston
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of improving paternity leave provisions on health disparities in lower-income families.
Answer
Justin MaddersThe government is committed to supporting working families and is already delivering on this commitment. The Employment Rights Bill will make Paternity Leave and Unpaid Parental Leave ‘day one’ rights, increasing flexibility for families and helping them ...
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