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Holidays (Bereavement Leave for Miscarriage) Amendment Bill (No 2)

Introduced on June 27. A Member’s bill in the name of Ginny Andersen, it makes clear the unplanned death of a foetus constitutes grounds for bereavement leave for the mother and her partner or spouse, and that the duration of the bereavement leave should be up to 3 days. Reported back on July 27 and second reading on July 29 with all parties in support. Third reading March 24, 2021.

Holidays (Bereavement Leave for Miscarriage) Amendment Bill (No 2)