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Kate Dearden: “No one should have to fight for time to grieve.”

On the recordSeptember 23, 2026
No one should have to fight for time to grieve.
Said by
Kate Dearden
Labour Party
Source
bbc.co.uk

Editor's note · Context

Commenting on new bereavement leave rights.

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