Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 908224

Civil Partnerships and Marriage

Tabled: 5 March 2026

Answered: 11 March 2026

Named Day

Question

Olly Glover

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on conversion between civil partnership and marriage.

Answer

Olivia Bailey

In 2019, when civil partnerships were made available for opposite-sex couples in England and Wales, the Government ran a public consultation on the future of conversion rights between marriage and civil partnerships for both opposite-sex and same-sex coup...

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