The full bill · Parliament publications
Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Bill [HL]
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 raise the minimum age of consent to marriage or civil partnership to eighteen; create an offence of causing a person under the age of eighteen to enter into a marriage or civil partnership; and for connected purposes.
Sponsors · 1
- Baroness TongeIndependent Liberal DemocratLife peer
Bill · 1
- HL Bill 17 (as introduced)Lords25 May 2016
Library Notes · 1
- Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Bill: Briefing for Lords StagesLords18 Oct 2016