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Baroness Shackleton of Belgravia (Con)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 10 November 2025

Debate

Financial Provision on Divorce

Contribution

I am sorry to interrupt the Minister. To what extent does a prenuptial agreement influence the protection of children? We cannot legislate in a prenup any rights in relation to them. It is open to the court—every single avenue is open to the judge. Someone simply cannot contract out.

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