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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 1070

Honours (Equality of Titles for Partners) Bill

[As Introduced]
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This bill aims to make the honours system fairer by giving equal titles to all partners of people who receive honours. Currently, the rules mainly recognise married oppositesex partners, but this bill would extend the same rights to samesex partners and unmarried partners.

Presented by Oliver Colvile.
HybridLords1st reading
Official Ballot · Open Govt

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The people's count45 votes
67% Aye · 3033% No · 15
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Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading3 Jul 2012
  • 2nd reading