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UIN 5595

Marriage

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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6 December 2023

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19 December 2023 · Answer

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19 December 2023

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether his Department has made a recent assessment of the prevalence of arranged marriages in the UK.

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  1. 6 December 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether his Department has made a recent assessment of the prevalence of arranged marriages in the UK.

    Source: Commons

  2. 19 December 2023

    Answer

    The Government has not made a recent assessment on the prevalence of arranged marriages in the UK. In an arranged marriage the families take a leading role in choosing the marriage partner, but the marriage is entered into freely by both parties. This is ...

    Source: Written answer

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