United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 30422
Marriage: Humanism
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9 July 2021
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19 July 2021 · Answer
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19 July 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the Government's policy is on the recognition of humanist marriages in (a) England and Wales and (b) Scotland.
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9 July 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the Government's policy is on the recognition of humanist marriages in (a) England and Wales and (b) Scotland.
Source: Commons
19 July 2021
Answer
The Ministry of Justice is responsible for marriage law in England and Wales. Marriage law in Scotland and Northern Ireland is a devolved matter.The Government has received a number of representations about making separate provision for humanist marriage ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-07-09/30422
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1345561
- uk · wq-1345561 · source updated 19 July 2021