AQW 13276/17-22 Written question to the Minister for the Economy

To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail her legislative programme for this mandate.

Asked by Stewart Dickson MLA on 25 January 2021

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Tabled
25 January 2021
Answer due by
9 February 2021
Answered
22 April 202187 days after tabling
Department
Department for the Economy
Priority question
No

Answer

I intend to introduce a Parental Bereavement and Leave bill. This bill will introduce a statutory right to Parental Bereavement Leave and Pay in Northern Ireland akin to that introduced in GB on 6 April 2020. In addition my officials continue to process subordinate legislation across a wide range of Business areas including Health and Safety, Insolvency, Company Law, Energy and Further and Higher Education.

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