A question on #BereavementLeave tabled by Terry Jermy on 04-02-2025 has been answered by Justin Madders.

Heading: Bereavement Leave
Question ID: 1761932
UIN: 28809
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-02-04
Asking Member ID: 5338
Asking Member display name: Terry Jermy
Asking Member handle: cllrterryjermy
Asking Member Twitter reference: @cllrterryjermy
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department plans to bring forward legislative proposals to increase access to bereavement leave.
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Date answered: 2025-02-11
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4418
Answering Member display name: Justin Madders
Answering Member handle: justinmadders
Answering Member Twitter reference: @justinmadders
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Answer text: The Employment Rights Bill establishes a new day one statutory right to bereavement leave for employees who have experienced the loss of a loved one. The measures in the bill set a framework for the entitlement, including providing for a minimum of one we...
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Answering body ID: 214
Answering body name: Department for Business and Trade
Tweeted: true