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Baroness Pitkeathley

Carers should have the right to one week unpaid leave to help them stay in work
Social affairs
By Baroness Pitkeathley
Carers should have the right to one week unpaid leave to help them stay in work
The Conservative Party Manifesto for the 2019 general election contained a pledge to introduce a right to one week’s unpaid leave for carers.
The needs of family carers must be at the forefront of policy makers' minds
Health
By Baroness Pitkeathley
The needs of family carers must be at the forefront of policy makers' minds

It makes sound economic, as well as moral, good sense to meet the needs of the growing number of carers, says Baroness Pitkeathley.