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
- 1st reading Lords 9 Jan 2020
- 2nd reading Lords Current
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 5 May 2021.