Bill · started in the Lords
Carers (Leave Entitlement) Bill [HL]
A Bill to entitle employees to take a period of leave to fulfil certain caring responsibilities in respect of dependants; and for connected purposes
In progress
Current stage: 2nd reading (Lords)
The story so farThe Carers (Leave Entitlement) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 10 June 2015 by Baroness Tyler of Enfield (Liberal Democrat). It is now at second reading in the House of Lords. 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
- 1st reading Lords 10 Jun 2015
- 2nd reading Lords Current
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 12 May 2016.