House of Commons
2 December 2016
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The Parental Bereavement Leave (Statutory Entitlement) Bill would create a legal right for parents to take bereavement leave after the death of a child. It would set out the framework and rules for how such leave should work in law. The bill is currently at the second reading in the House of Commons, having had its first reading in September 2016 and its second reading in November 2016.
The bill is currently at the 2nd reading stage in the House of Commons. Its early readings were completed in 2016.
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The Bill was not moved for debate on 18 November 2016. The order to read the Bill a second time lapsed. There is no indication when the Bill will progress further.
The Bill had its first reading on 6 September 2016 through the Ten Minute Rule.
If you require any further information about the Bill then please contact the sponsor Will Quince.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.