The Women and Equalities Committee (WEC) is recommending the two-week leave period should now be made available to women who experience a miscarriage, and their partners who support them.

I FOUND OUT THAT MY PREGNANCY STOPPED GROWING AT SIX WEEKS AND WAS NON-VIABLE. I WAS DEVASTATED. WE WERE SO EXCITED TO BE PREGNANT. HER BODY DIDN’T RESPOND LIKE IT DID TO HER FIRST MISCARRIAGE.