UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 3016
Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Bill
[As Introduced]
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This bill would give UK workers the legal right to take paid time off work when a close family member or loved one dies. Currently, there's no legal requirement for employers to give bereavement leave, so this bill would create a new right to help grieving employees.
Presented by Patricia Gibson.
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Official Ballot · The People's Chamber
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The people's count15 votes
100% Aye · 150% No · 0
MPs' vote528 MPs
55% Ayes · 29245% Noes · 236
The democratic gap
45% , a wide gap
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading29 Jun 2021
- 2nd reading6 May 2022