To  amend  the  Basic  Conditions  of  Employment Act,  1997,  so  as  to  insert  new definitions;  to  correct  an  obsolete  reference  to  an Act; to  provide  for  parental, adoption  and  commissioning  parental  leave to employees;  to  provide  that  a collective  agreement  may  not  reduce  an  employee’s  entitlement  to  parental, adoption or commissioning parental leave; to amend the Unemployment Insurance Act, 2001,so  as  to  provide  for  the  right  to  claim  parental  and  commissioning parental benefits  from  the  Unemployment Insurance  Fund;  to  provide  for  the application for, and the payment of, parental and commissioning parental benefits from the Unemployment Insurance Fund; to correct an obsolete reference to an Act; to provide that the number of contributors to whom parental and commissioning parental benefits were paid and the amount of such payments be included in the written report from the Director-General to the Minister; and to provide for matters connected therewith.