A Bill to extend eligibility to paternity leave and pay; to make provision for more flexibility in the timing of, and notice period for, paternity leave; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Gareth DaviesConservative
2 November 2023
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The Bill would widen eligibility for paternity leave and pay so more people can take time off after a birth or adoption. It would also give employers more flexibility over when paternity leave can be taken and adjust the notice period required, with related provisions to support these changes.
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20 Jun 2022
The 2022-2023 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
