Christine Jardine MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Paternity Leave: Self-employedDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled 4 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27380More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what consideration has made of improving paternity leave entitlement for self employed fathers.
Answer: I thank the Honourable Member for campaigning on behalf of new parents.The current parental leave and pay system was designed around employee-employer relationships, as employee parents have less flexibility over how and when they work. This may leave sel...
Answered 11 Sept 2026
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