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Parental Leave (Premature and Sick Babies) Bill

A Bill to extend entitlements to parental leave for parents of babies born prematurely or requiring neonatal care; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Parental Leave (Premature and Sick Babies) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 12 June 2019 by David Linden (Scottish National Party). 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 12 Jun 2019
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 19 Sep 2019.