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| Question ID: |
1762122 |
| UIN: |
902575 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-01-30 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4873 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Rachel Hopkins
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| Asking Member handle: |
rach_hopkins
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@rach_hopkins
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether she has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Justice on legally binding humanist marriages in England and Wales. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-02-05 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
1541 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Dame Nia Griffith
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| Answering Member handle: |
NiaGriffithMP
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@NiaGriffithMP
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| Answer text: |
I pay tribute to my Hon. Friend for her long-standing work in support of humanist issues, and I am aware that humanists have long been campaigning for legally binding humanist weddings. The Law Commission published a report on weddings in July 2022 contai... |
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| Answering body ID: |
31 |
| Answering body name: |
Women and Equalities |
| Tweeted: |
true |