A question on #ParentalPay #MultipleBirths tabled by Alison Bennett on 27-01-2025 has been answered by Andrew Western.

Heading: Parental Pay: Multiple Births
Question ID: 1759166
UIN: 26769
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-01-27
Asking Member ID: 5283
Asking Member display name: Alison Bennett
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Alison Bennett
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she plans to review the rates paid by employers of (a) Statutory Maternity Pay, (b) Statutory Paternity Pay and (c) Statutory Shared Parental Pay for parents of (i) twins and (ii) higher order m
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Date answered: 2025-02-04
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Answering Member ID: 4979
Answering Member display name: Andrew Western
Answering Member handle: andrewhwestern
Answering Member Twitter reference: @andrewhwestern
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Answer text: We want new mothers to be able to take time away from work in the later stages of their pregnancy and in the months following childbirth, in the interests of their own and their baby’s health and wellbeing. Maternity pay is paid for each pregnancy, not in...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
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