Petition · past parliament
maternity to be paid for at least 1 year on a % of 85-95
Closed
307 signatures
What the petition asks
If a minimum sallary is £1200 a month it is impossible to survive with £500 a month in maternity period. The private rent is so expensive not to mention utilities and food, the maternity should be paid for 1 year like other countries and with a % of 85-95 of the sallary.
Timeline
| 29 Sep 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 29 Mar 2017 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
307
Status
Closed
Opened
29 Sep 2016
Closed
29 Mar 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.