HC Deb 26 November 1969 vol 792 cc432-3

Mr. David Ensor, supported by Mr. Julius Silverman, Mr. Garrett, Mr. David Watkins, Mr. Norman Miscampbell, and Mr. Jack Dunnett, presented a Bill to abolish actions for breach of promise of marriage and make provision with respect to the property of and gifts between, persons who have been engaged to marry; to abolish the rights of a husband to claim damages for adultery with his wife; to abolish actions for the enticement or harbouring of a spouse, or for the enticement, seduction or harbouring of a child; to make provision with respect to the maintenance of survivors of void marriages; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid: And the same was read the First time; and ordered to be read a Second time upon Friday, 5th December, and to be printed. [Bill 35].