United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 7182
Birth Certificates: LGBT+ People
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25 May 2021
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8 June 2021 · Answer
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8 June 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to change the birth registration process so that both parents' names are included on the birth certificate where LGBT+ parents (a) are not married and (b) have not conceived via a
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25 May 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to change the birth registration process so that both parents' names are included on the birth certificate where LGBT+ parents (a) are not married and (b) have not conceived via a
Source: Commons
8 June 2021
Answer
The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990, as amended in 2008, contains provisions for female same-sex couples to register a birth and gain legal parenthood if fertility treatment takes place at a United Kingdom licensed clinic.The Government has no...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-25/7182
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1327734
- uk · wq-1327734 · source updated 8 June 2021