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Five days paid leave for early pregnancy loss approved by Cabinet

Cabinet has approved plans to introduce five days paid leave to anyone who suffers a pregnancy lo...

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06.45 15 Jul 2026


Five days paid leave for early pregnancy loss approved by Cabinet


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06.45 15 Jul 2026


Cabinet has approved plans to introduce five days paid leave to anyone who suffers a pregnancy loss before 23 weeks. This will also include women who have a termination in the case of fatal foetal abnormality or those who have an abortion up to 12 weeks. 

Speaking to Anton to discuss this and more was Enterprise Minister and Fine Gael TD for Longford-Westmeath Peter Burke.


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