Bill · started in the Commons

Carer's Leave Act 2023

A Bill to make provision about unpaid leave for employees with caring responsibilities.

Now an Act of Parliament

The story so farThe Carer's Leave Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 15 June 2022 by Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the Carer's Leave Act 2023, receiving Royal Assent on 24 May 2023.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 15 Jun 2022
  2. 2nd reading Commons 21 Oct 2022
  3. Money resolution Commons 8 Nov 2022
  4. Committee stage Commons 9 Nov 2022
  5. 3rd reading Commons 3 Feb 2023
  6. 1st reading Lords 6 Feb 2023
  7. 2nd reading Lords 3 Mar 2023
  8. Order of Commitment discharged Lords 19 Apr 2023
  9. 3rd reading Lords 19 May 2023
  10. Royal Assent Unassigned 24 May 2023

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 1 Jun 2023.