Bill · started in the Commons

Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendment) Bill

A Bill to amend the Civil Partnership Act 2004 to provide that opposite sex couples may enter into a civil partnership; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendment) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 3 September 2014 by Tim Loughton (Conservative). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 3 Sep 2014
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 30 Mar 2015.