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ISSUE 80
JUN 19-25, 2026
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Equality (Marriage) (Amendment) Bill

The bill’s formal description, sponsors and the full list of documents Parliament has published for it, bill text at each stage, Explanatory Notes, Impact Assessments, amendment papers, written evidence and committee reports.

Long title · Parliament’s official description

A Bill to amend the protected characteristics in the Equality Act 2010 to include a person’s conscientious beliefs about the definition of marriage; and for connected purposes.

Sponsors · 1

  • Mr Edward LeighConservativeGainsborough

Bill · 1

  • Bill 128 2012-13 (as introduced)Commons
    27 Feb 2013

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