Question follow-through · 86525

Carers and Parents

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to support the parents and carers of children with severe health conditions.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Answering body
Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
29 Oct 2025
Target answer date
3 Nov 2025
Answer
7 Nov 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 29 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to support the parents and carers of children with severe health conditions.

  2. 3 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 7 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    Supporting children with severe health conditions can be a heartbreaking time for families. The Department for Business and Trade is currently developing a consultation on employment rights for carers, including specific measures for the parents and carer...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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