Rejected petition Create a fair level of paternity leave and pay to reduce family stress.

By creating a fairer and more equal Paternity leave and pay scheme , it would allow families mothers and fathers to share the burden of a new born. Multiple countries such as Switzerland , Sweden and other European countries have implemented a near equal leave and pay system with huge success.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/259677

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Date submitted 19 July 2019
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