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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 17 January 2025
Debate
Refugees (Family Reunion) Bill [HL]Contribution
The Home Office recognises that many refugee couples are unable to marry. Those points require no change, nor indeed do those about adoption. De facto adoption is mentioned because other cultures—we acknowledge this as a society—are different from ours, but one would still need to prove the relationship.
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