A Bill to make provision for statutory entitlement to leave of absence from employment for bereaved parents; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
15 May 2014
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This Private Member’s Bill would give bereaved parents a statutory right to take time off from work. It aims to create a legal entitlement to leave after the death of a child, to help families cope with bereavement. The bill is currently at the 2nd reading in the House of Commons and has not progressed further.
The bill is at the 2nd reading in the Commons and has not yet progressed to the Lords or further stages.
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4 Sept 2013
This Bill was withdrawn and will not progress any further.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.