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Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013

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 make provision for the marriage of same sex couples in England and Wales, about gender change by married persons and civil partners, about consular functions in relation to marriage, for the marriage of armed forces personnel overseas, for permitting marriages according to the usages of belief organisations to be solemnized on the authority of certificates of a superintendent registrar, for the review of civil partnership, for the review of survivor benefits under occupational pension schemes, and for connected purposes.

Sponsors · 2

  • Maria MillerConservativeBasingstoke
  • Baroness Stowell of BeestonConservativeLife peer

Bill · 6

  • Bill 94 2013-14 - Lords AmendmentsCommons
    15 Jul 2013
  • HL Bill 39 2013-14, as amended on ReportLords
    11 Jul 2013
  • HL Bill 34 2013-14 (as amended in Committee)Lords
    25 Jun 2013
  • Bill 29 2013-14 (as brought from the Commons)Lords
    22 May 2013
  • Bill 003 2013-14 (as introduced)Commons
    9 May 2013
  • Bill 126 2012-13 (as introduced)Commons
    25 Jan 2013

Explanatory Notes · 4

  • Bill 94 EN 2013-14 (Explanatory Notes to Bill)Commons
    16 Jul 2013
  • Bill 29 EN 2013-14 (Explanatory notes to the Bill)Lords
    22 May 2013
  • Bill 003 EN (Explanatory Notes to Bill)Commons
    9 May 2013
  • Bill 126 EN (Explanatory Note to the bill)Commons
    25 Jan 2013

Impact Assessments · 2

  • Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill - Impact AssessmentUnassigned
    30 Apr 2013
  • Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill - Impact AssessmentUnassigned
    17 Jan 2013

Briefing papers · 4

  • Briefing Paper on Lords AmendmentsCommons
    16 Jul 2013
  • Library Note 2013/011Lords
    30 May 2013
  • Committee Stage ReportCommons
    14 Mar 2013
  • Briefing Paper on Second Reading Commons
    1 Feb 2013

Amendment Paper · 49

  • Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 16 May 2013Commons
    16 Jul 2013
  • Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Third ReadingLords
    13 Jul 2013
  • Manuscript Amendment to be moved on Report [supplementary to the second marshalled list]Lords
    10 Jul 2013
  • Amendments to be moved on Report [Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List]Lords
    10 Jul 2013
  • Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    9 Jul 2013
  • Revised Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    6 Jul 2013
  • Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    5 Jul 2013
  • Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    4 Jul 2013
  • Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    3 Jul 2013
  • Amendment to be moved on ReportLords
    2 Jul 2013
  • Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    21 Jun 2013
  • Amendment to be moved in Committee [Supplementary to the Revised Second Marshalled List]Lords
    20 Jun 2013
  • Revised Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    19 Jun 2013
  • Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    18 Jun 2013
  • Revised Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    15 Jun 2013
  • Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    14 Jun 2013
  • Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    13 Jun 2013
  • Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    12 Jun 2013
  • Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    11 Jun 2013
  • Consideration of Bill Tuesday 21 May 2013Commons
    21 May 2013
  • Consideration of Bill Manuscript Amendment submitted on 20 May 2013Commons
    20 May 2013
  • Consideration of Bill Monday 20 May 2013Commons
    18 May 2013
  • Notices of Amendments given up to and including 16 May 2013Commons
    17 May 2013
  • Provisional Notices of Amendments and Added Names as at 16 May 2013Commons
    16 May 2013
  • Notices of Amendments given on 15 May 2013Commons
    16 May 2013
  • Notices of Amendments given on 14 May 2013Commons
    15 May 2013
  • Notices of Amendments given on 13 May 2013Commons
    14 May 2013
  • Notices of Amendments given on 9 May 2013Commons
    10 May 2013
  • Notices of Amendments given on 25 April 2013Commons
    26 Apr 2013
  • Notices of Amendments given on 16 April 2013Commons
    17 Apr 2013
  • Notices of Amendments given on 26 March 2013Commons
    27 Mar 2013
  • Notices of Amendments given on 19 March 2013Commons
    20 Mar 2013
  • Notices of Amendments given on 12 March 2013Commons
    13 Mar 2013
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 12 March 2013Commons
    12 Mar 2013
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 7 March 2013Commons
    7 Mar 2013
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 5 March 2013Commons
    5 Mar 2013
  • Notices of Amendments given on 1 March 2013Commons
    4 Mar 2013
  • Notices of Amendments given on 28 February 2013Commons
    1 Mar 2013
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 28 February 2013Commons
    28 Feb 2013
  • Notices of Public Bill Committee Amendments given on 26 February 2013Commons
    27 Feb 2013
  • Notices of Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 26 February 2013Commons
    26 Feb 2013
  • Notices of Public Bill Committee Amendments given on 22 February 2013Commons
    25 Feb 2013
  • Notices of Public Bill Committee Amendments given on 21 February 2013Commons
    22 Feb 2013
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 14 February 2013Commons
    15 Feb 2013
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 14 February 2013Commons
    14 Feb 2013
  • Notices of Amendments given on 12 February 2013Commons
    13 Feb 2013
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 12 February 2013Commons
    12 Feb 2013
  • Notices of Amendments given up to and including 8 February 2013Commons
    11 Feb 2013
  • Notices of Amendments given on 5 February 2013Commons
    6 Feb 2013

Bill proceedings: Commons · 10

  • Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 16 July 2013Commons
    18 Jul 2013
  • Report Stage Proceedings as at 21 May 2013Commons
    22 May 2013
  • Report Stage Proceedings as at 20 May 2013Commons
    21 May 2013
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 12 March 2013Commons
    13 Mar 2013
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 7 March 2013Commons
    8 Mar 2013
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 5 March 2013Commons
    6 Mar 2013
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 28 February 2013Commons
    1 Mar 2013
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 26 February 2013Commons
    27 Feb 2013
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 14 February 2013Commons
    15 Feb 2013
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 12 February 2013Commons
    13 Feb 2013

Selection of amendments: Commons · 7

  • Consideration of Lords AmendmentsCommons
    16 Jul 2013
  • Consideration on Report: First and Second DaysCommons
    20 May 2013
  • Consideration in Committee: Selection 5Commons
    11 Mar 2013
  • Consideration in Committee: Selection 4Commons
    7 Mar 2013
  • Consideration in Committee: Selection 3Commons
    5 Mar 2013
  • Consideration in Committee: Selection 2Commons
    28 Feb 2013
  • Consideration in Committee: Selection 1Commons
    25 Feb 2013

Press notices · 1

  • Have your say on the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill Commons
    6 Feb 2013

Act of Parliament · 1

  • Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 c.30Commons
    18 Jul 2013

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