New Clause 10 - Carer’s leave: remuneration

Employment Rights Bill – in the House of Commons at 7:36 pm on 11 March 2025.

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Votes in this debate

“(1) In section 80K of the Employment Rights Act 1996, omit subsection (3) and insert—

“(3) In subsection (1)(a), “terms and conditions of employment” includes—

(a) matters connected with an employee’s employment whether or not they arise under the contract of employment, and

(b) terms and conditions about remuneration.””—(Steve Darling.)

This new clause would make Carer’s Leave a paid entitlement.

Brought up.

Question put, That the clause be added to the Bill.

Division number 114 Employment Rights Bill — New Clause 10 - Carer’s leave: remuneration

Aye: 95 MPs

No: 324 MPs

Aye: A-Z by last name

Tellers

No: A-Z by last name

Tellers

The House divided: Ayes 95, Noes 323.

Question accordingly negatived.