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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 3290

Paternity (Leave and Pay) Bill

[As Introduced]
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This bill aims to give fathers the legal right to paid time off work after their baby is born. It sets out how much leave fathers can take and how much they would be paid during that period, similar to maternity leave for mothers.

Presented by Gareth Davies.
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Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading20 Jun 2022