| Heading: |
Marriage: Disclosure of Information |
| Question ID: |
1807786 |
| UIN: |
HL7911 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-02 |
| Asking Member ID: |
499 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Campbell-Savours
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Campbell-Savours
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government whether records relating to marriage in England and Wales are to be made available for immediate access to the public. |
| Is named day: |
false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-16 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
3154 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede
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| Answer text: |
Polygamous marriages cannot legally be entered into in England and Wales law. We do not hold data on the number of polygamous marriages in England and Wales.The Immigration Act 2014 extended the marriage notice period from 14 days to 28 days to help preve... |
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| Answering body ID: |
54 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Justice |
| Tweeted: |
true |