Bill · started in the Commons

Parental Bereavement Leave (Statutory Entitlement) Bill

A Bill to make provision for statutory entitlement to leave of absence from employment for bereaved parents; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Parental Bereavement Leave (Statutory Entitlement) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 4 September 2013 by Mr Tom Harris (Labour). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 4 Sep 2013
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 15 May 2014.