Written question asked by John Lamont (Conservative) on Monday, 12 July 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 14 July 2021. It was answered by Paul Scully (Conservative) on Monday, 19 July 2021 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
Carers: Leave
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent progress he has made on introducing carer’s leave.
- Answer
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The Government is committed to delivering the manifesto commitment to introduce a new right to an additional week of leave for unpaid carers.
The consultation on Carer’s Leave ran from March to August 2020, setting out detailed policy proposals to create a new employment right for one week’s unpaid leave.
The Government response to the consultation will be published in due course, setting out the way forward.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 31517
- Session
- 2021-22
- Subjects
- Carers Leave
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- 2021-07-19 12:27:52 +0100
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