PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Maternity Pay (8 March 2021)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he plans to review the rate of statutory maternity pay with regard to the Ministerial and other Maternity Allowances Bill.
Asked by:
Navendu Mishra (Labour)
Asked by:
Navendu Mishra (Labour)
Answer
The Government has no plans to review the rate of Statutory Maternity Pay.
Statutory Maternity Pay is intended to enable employed pregnant women and new mothers to prepare for, and recover from, birth and to bond with their child.
Answered by:
Guy Opperman (Conservative)
11 March 2021
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