Miscarriage

(asked on 19th May 2021) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of second trimester miscarriages on expectant parents who are unable to take statutory bereavement leave.


Answered by
Nadine Dorries Portrait
Nadine Dorries
This question was answered on 2nd June 2021

We have made no such assessment.

We encourage employers to provide appropriate support to women who have suffered a miscarriage and respond sensitively to each individual’s specific needs.

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