Delegated Legislation Committee

Draft Bereaved Partner’s Paternity Leave Regulations 2026 Draft Employment Rights Act 1996 (Application of Section 80B to Adoptions from Overseas) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 Draft Employment Rights Act 1996 (Application of Section 80B to Parental Order Cases) (Amendment) Regulations 2026

1. The Committee consisted of the following Members:
2. Chair: Sir Desmond Swayne
3. † Alaba, Mr Bayo (Southend East and Rochford) (Lab)
4. † Baines, David (St Helens North) (Lab)
5. † Caliskan, Nesil (Comptroller of His Majesty’s Household)
6. † Cooper, Andrew (Mid Cheshire) (Lab)
7. Cooper, Daisy (St Albans) (LD)
8. † Darling, Steve (Torbay) (LD)
9. † Davies, Gareth (Grantham and Bourne) (Con)
10. † Davies, Paul (Colne Valley) (Lab)
11. † Dearden, Kate (Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business and Trade)
12. † Griffiths, Alison (Bognor Regis and Littlehampton) (Con)
13. † Lamb, Peter (Crawley) (Lab)
14. † Paul, Rebecca (Reigate) (Con)
15. † Rankin, Jack (Windsor) (Con)
16. † Tidball, Dr Marie (Penistone and Stocksbridge) (Lab)
17. Ward, Melanie (Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy) (Lab)
18. † Wheeler, Michael (Worsley and Eccles) (Lab)
19. Yasin, Mohammad (Bedford) (Lab)