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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-03-24more like thismore than 2017-03-24
answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 more like this
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
hansard heading Carers: Leave remove filter
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will consider making provision for grandparents and other carers to be entitled to up to 10 days statutory leave to provide emergency care for a grandchild or other dependant. more like this
tabling member constituency Huddersfield more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Barry Sheerman more like this
uin 69070 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-03-29more like thismore than 2017-03-29
answer text <p>Workers in the UK are entitled to a minimum of 28 days paid annual leave if they work full time and a proportionate amount if they work part time. Grandparents may also be able exercise the Right to Time Off for Dependents which allows employees to take a reasonable amount of time off work to deal with certain unexpected or sudden emergencies involving a dependant and to put care arrangements in place.</p><p>The Government is developing a new national Carers Strategy, which will consider the range of issues faced by people who provide unpaid care for a relative, friend or someone close to them.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Stourbridge more like this
answering member printed Margot James more like this
question first answered
remove maximum value filtermore like thismore than 2017-03-29T09:10:43.063Z
answering member
4115
label Biography information for Margot James more like this
tabling member
411
label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman more like this