Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 47345

Marriage: Ceremonies

Tabled: 23 April 2025
Answered: 1 May 2025

Question

Mr Richard Holden

Conservative — Basildon and Billericay

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she plans to bring forward legislative proposals to permit outdoor religious weddings.

Answer

Alex Davies-Jones
The Law Commission’s 2022 report on weddings raises a number of issues around weddings law, including giving greater choice in how and where individuals can get married.Given marriage will always be one of our most important institutions, it is right that...
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