Special Guardianship Orders: Parental Leave
(asked on 8th March 2021) - View Source
Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans his Department has to extend statutory parental leave entitlements to special guardians.
This question was answered on 16th March 2021
The Government recognises the value of the challenging but rewarding role played by special guardians who welcome a child in their home.
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy is working with the Department for Education, which leads on childcare policies, to assess employment policies in this area.