Bill · started in the Lords

Divorce (etc.) Law Review Bill [HL]

A Bill to provide for a review by the Lord Chancellor of the law of England and Wales relating to divorce and judicial separation and to the dissolution of civil partnerships and the separation of civil partners

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Lords)

The story so farThe Divorce (etc.) Law Review Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 18 July 2018 by Baroness Butler-Sloss (Crossbench). 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

  1. 1st reading Lords 18 Jul 2018
  2. 2nd reading Lords Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 12 Sep 2019.