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Pregnancy and Maternity (Redundancy Protection) Bill

A Bill to prohibit making employees redundant during pregnancy, maternity leave and the period of six months from the end of pregnancy; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Pregnancy and Maternity (Redundancy Protection) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 21 May 2019 by Mrs Maria Miller (Conservative). 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 21 May 2019
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 22 May 2019.