Dan Aldridge MP: written questions

4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026

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Written questions

  • Maternity LeaveDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 29 May 2026AnsweredUIN 4842More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of allowing pregnant women and new mothers diagnosed with cancer to defer statutory maternity leave until the completion of their treatment.

    Answer: Parental leave and pay entitlements are being considered as part of the Government’s Parental Pay and Leave Review. The Review will report in early 2027 with next steps for taking any reforms forward to implementation.

    Answered 11 Jun 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Carer's AllowanceDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 73539More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has considered making a carers allowance supplement payment available to carers in England.

    Answer: The Scottish Government uses its powers under devolution to pay some unpaid carers who live in Scotland, regardless of their means, an extra amount through the twice-yearly payments of a Carer’s Allowance Supplement. This Government is continuing with a d...

    Answered 5 Sept 2025

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listDepartment for Business and Trade: 2Department for Business and Trade2Department for Education: 4Department for Education4Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 2Department for Environment, Foo…2Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: 3Department for Science, Innovat…3Department for Transport: 8Department for Transport8Department for Work and Pensions: 2Department for Work and Pensions2Department of Health and Social Care: 13Department of Health and Social…13Home Office: 2Home Office2Ministry of Justice: 1Ministry of Justice1Treasury: 2Treasury2
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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
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Department for Business and Trade2
Department for Education4
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs2
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology3
Department for Transport8
Department for Work and Pensions2
Department of Health and Social Care13
Home Office2
Ministry of Justice1
Treasury2

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