Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Bill [HL]

In progress

Currently at: 3rd reading in the Lords.

Originated in LordsUpdated 17 March 2017

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Long title

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.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Lords

    25 May 2016 – 25 May 2016

  2. 2nd reading· Lords

    21 October 2016 – 21 October 2016

  3. Order of Commitment discharged· Lords

    13 December 2016 – 13 December 2016

  4. 3rd reading· Lords

    20 December 2016 – 20 December 2016

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 1792.