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Resolution Project / 1282 / XVII · 24 de September de 2026

Recommends the Government to allow both parents to simultaneously accompany a child with an oncological disease

Official title in Portuguese: Recomenda ao Governo que permita o acompanhamento simultâneo dos filhos com doença oncológica por ambos os progenitores

PLAIN LANGUAGE EXPLANATION

What this proposal would change

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Plain language summary

Allows parents to simultaneously accompany their child with cancer at work.

More detailed explanation

The document requests changes in the laws to allow parents to take leave or miss work at the same time when their child has cancer. This includes allowing both parents to receive a subsidy and adjust the limits of assistance. For example, during treatments or hospitalizations, parents can care for their child without having to choose who stays home.

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CURRENT STATUS

Approved in a vote

Vote on 28 de outubro de 2026: Approved.

Status in the parliamentary record: Final Voting.

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