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Written Question·Home Office·UIN 112790

Registration of Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships

Tabled: 11 February 2026
Answered: 23 February 2026
Named Day

Question

Bell Ribeiro-Addy

Labour — Clapham and Brixton Hill

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential implications of the registration of birth provisions in the Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953 on the equal treatment of both parent

Answer

Mike Tapp
No assessment of any potential implications of the registration of birth provisions in the Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953 on the equal treatment of both parents has been made.