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Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Bill

Debate on bills on Friday, 15 July 2022, in the House of Commons, led by Stuart C McDonald. The answering member was Jane Hunt.
Second reading. Agreed to on question. Bill committed to a Public Bill Committee.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

718 cc593-621 

Session

2022-23

Legislative stage

Second reading

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber

Proceeding contributions

Stuart C McDonald | 718 c593 (Link to this contribution)

After such a smooth start, it is good to see you in your place, Madam Deputy Speaker. It provides...

Hannah Bardell | 718 c593 (Link to this contribution)

I am delighted to see the Bill come to the Floor of the House, and I know that other hon. Members...


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Stuart C McDonald | 718 cc594-5 (Link to this contribution)

I am grateful to my hon. Friend for that intervention. Hearing about those experiences is precise...

Carol Monaghan | 718 c595 (Link to this contribution)

I commend my hon. Friend for bringing forward this really important Bill. I got in a taxi the oth...

Stuart C McDonald | 718 cc595-6 (Link to this contribution)

I am grateful to my hon. Friend. There are employers out there who already provide this support f...

Darren Henry | 718 c596 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Gentleman for bringing the Bill forward. I want to express how I much I support ...

Stuart C McDonald | 718 cc596-8 (Link to this contribution)

As I said, the best arguments come from those with direct experience—they are the most powerful a...

Luke Hall | 718 c598 (Link to this contribution)

I am genuinely delighted to rise to support the Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Bill. For me, as fo...

Mary Robinson | 718 c598 (Link to this contribution)

I am grateful to the hon. Member for Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East (Stuart C. McDon...

Luke Hall | 718 cc599-600 (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend is absolutely right, because it only leads in one direction—parents being with the...

David Linden | 718 cc600-2 (Link to this contribution)

I pay tribute to my hon. Friend the Member for Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East (Stuar...

Hannah Bardell | 718 c602 (Link to this contribution)

I congratulate my hon. Friend on the excellent work he has done over many years on this issue. My...

David Linden | 718 cc602-3 (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend makes a good point. As well as reforming some of the issues around proxy voting in...

Jill Mortimer | 718 cc603-4 (Link to this contribution)

I, too, congratulate the hon. Member for Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East (Stuart C. M...

Allan Dorans | 718 cc604-6 (Link to this contribution)

I begin by congratulating my hon. Friend the Member for Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch Ea...

Edward Argar | 718 cc606-7 (Link to this contribution)

I congratulate the hon. Member for Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East (Stuart C. McDonal...

Christina Rees | 718 c607 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Member for all the help he gave me when he was a Minister; I am really grateful....

Edward Argar | 718 c607 (Link to this contribution)

It was a pleasure and a privilege to work with the hon. Lady on a number of issues during my stin...

Lyn Brown | 718 cc607-9 (Link to this contribution)

I am delighted to be considering this important private Member’s Bill this morning and I thank th...

Dean Russell | 718 c609 (Link to this contribution)

I congratulate the hon. Member on his Bill. I will not attempt to say the name of his constituenc...

Gavin Newlands | 718 cc609-610 (Link to this contribution)

As a member of the all-party parliamentary group on premature and sick babies, and as someone who...

Darren Henry | 718 c610 (Link to this contribution)

I am a former member of the all-party group, because the subject is important to me as well, but ...

Gavin Newlands | 718 c611 (Link to this contribution)

I could not agree more, but my productivity probably could not be measured in that way, because I...

Chris Stephens | 718 c611 (Link to this contribution)

I am here to support this Bill because of the experiences of my sister with my niece Erin, who wa...

Gavin Newlands | 718 c611 (Link to this contribution)

I certainly do, and I am pleased that my hon. Friend managed to get in just before my final sente...

Felicity Buchan | 718 cc611-3 (Link to this contribution)

It is a real privilege to speak in this debate, and I congratulate the hon. Member for Cumbernaul...

Baroness Laing of Elderslie | 718 c612 (Link to this contribution)

Having observed that this Bill has total unanimity of support in the House, I do not think it com...

Ruth Jones | 718 cc612-4 (Link to this contribution)

Thank you for calling me and for indulging me this morning, Madam Deputy Speaker. I was not going...

Kerry McCarthy | 718 cc614-6 (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to be responding to this debate, and I thank the hon. Member for Cumbernauld, Ki...

Jane Hunt | 718 c616 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Member for Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East (Stuart C. McDonald) for ...

Jane Hunt | 718 cc616-8 (Link to this contribution)

Absolutely, and he is now a Minister of State at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Com...

David Linden | 718 c617 (Link to this contribution)

I am grateful to the Minister for her discussions with officials in her Department, but will she ...

Jane Hunt | 718 c617 (Link to this contribution)

That is a good idea, and I will take that up.

My hon. Friend the Member for Thornbury and Y...

Luke Hall | 718 c617 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the Minister for the tone of her response so far, especially her points about being prepa...

Jane Hunt | 718 cc617-9 (Link to this contribution)

I absolutely will take that away.

The hon. Member for Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock referred to ...

Stephen Flynn | 718 c619 (Link to this contribution)

I did not intend to speak today, as this is a particularly fresh issue for me and it has been a c...

Jane Hunt | 718 c620 (Link to this contribution)

Absolutely, and I thank the hon. Gentleman very much for that intervention. That is absolutely sp...

Stuart C McDonald | 718 c620 (Link to this contribution)

May I say how grateful, and indeed humbled, I am with the way Members have spoken so passionately...

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