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Divorce

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7 July 2023

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17 July 2023 · Answer

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17 July 2023

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To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the reasons for the 22 per cent rise in divorce applications since reforms were introduced in April 2022.

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  1. 7 July 2023

    Written question

    To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the reasons for the 22 per cent rise in divorce applications since reforms were introduced in April 2022.

    Source: Lords

  2. 17 July 2023

    Answer

    The Government continues to monitor and assess divorce application statistics. In the first year since divorce reforms were introduced in April 2022, 119,000 divorce applications were made through the new process, compared to almost 108,000 applications f...

    Source: Written answer

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