Kinship Care: Conditions of Employment
Commons · Question 7850 · Tabled 8 Oct 2024 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 17 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Munira Wilson
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment the Cabinet Committee on the Future of Work has made of the potential merits of improving employment rights for kinship carers.
Answer
Answered by Justin Madders, 17 Oct 2024
The Government greatly values kinship carers who come forward to care for children who cannot live with their parents. The Government has committed in the Plan to Make Work Pay to review the system of parental leave to ensure that it better supports worki...