United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 23239
Marriage: Humanism
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28 June 2021
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6 July 2021 · Answer
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6 July 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of granting interim, time-limited legal recognition to humanist marriages on the same basis as has been given for outdoor civil marriages.
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28 June 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of granting interim, time-limited legal recognition to humanist marriages on the same basis as has been given for outdoor civil marriages.
Source: Commons
6 July 2021
Answer
A Law Commission report due later this year is expected to present options for wholesale reform to the law governing marriage ceremonies, which the Government will consider carefully. Options being explored by the Law Commission include offering couples g...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-06-28/23239
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1341123
- uk · wq-1341123 · source updated 6 July 2021