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Julian Lewis MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

  • Parental LeaveDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 9 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17292More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the costs and benefits of paid paternity leave, with reference to the comparative costs and benefits in European countries with a higher level of take-up, inc

    Answer: The Government is considering a range of evidence on the costs and benefits of parental leave and pay as part of the ongoing Parental Leave and Pay Review. This includes evidence from other countries, including European countries such as Germany and Spain...

    Answered 14 Jul 2026

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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listCabinet Office: 1Cabinet Office1Department for Business and Trade: 1Department for Business and Trade1Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: 2Department for Digital, Culture…2Department for Transport: 2Department for Transport2Department for Work and Pensions: 1Department for Work and Pensions1Department of Health and Social Care: 2Department of Health and Social…2Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 1Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…1Ministry of Defence: 4Ministry of Defence4Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 2Ministry of Housing, Communitie…2
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Department or topicPublished records
Cabinet Office1
Department for Business and Trade1
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport2
Department for Transport2
Department for Work and Pensions1
Department of Health and Social Care2
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office1
Ministry of Defence4
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government2

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