Bill · started in the Lords

Marriage (Approved Organisations) Bill [HL]

A Bill to amend the law on marriage to permit authorised belief organisations to solemnise marriages

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Lords)

The story so farThe Marriage (Approved Organisations) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 9 January 2020 by Baroness Meacher (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 9 Jan 2020
  2. 2nd reading Lords Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 5 May 2021.