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UIN 53440

Wills: Reform

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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19 May 2025

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27 May 2025 · Answer

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27 May 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the proposals in Law Commission’s report entitled Modernising Wills Law, published on 15 May 2025.

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  1. 19 May 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the proposals in Law Commission’s report entitled Modernising Wills Law, published on 15 May 2025.

    Source: Commons

  2. 27 May 2025

    Answer

    The Government has welcomed the Law Commission’s comprehensive report on the law of making a will and will be giving the report careful consideration.This is the first major review of the law on making wills since the Wills Act 1837, and the reforms propo...

    Source: Written answer

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