Bill · started in the Lords
Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendment) (Sibling Couples) Bill [HL]
A Bill to amend the Civil Partnership Act 2004 to include sibling couples
In progress
Current stage: 2nd reading (Lords)
The story so farThe Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendment) (Sibling Couples) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 3 July 2017 by Lord Lexden (Conservative). It is now at second reading in the House of Lords. 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
- 1st reading Lords 3 Jul 2017
- 2nd reading Lords 20 Jul 2018
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 12 Sep 2019.