Written questions

Marriage: Humanism

Commons · Question 832 · Tabled 19 Jul 2024 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 29 Jul 2024

Question

Asked by Daisy Cooper

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of legally recognising humanist marriages.

Answer

Answered by Alex Davies-Jones, 29 Jul 2024

We are aware that weddings are an important issue for humanists and that the Law Commission has made recommendations for wholesale change of weddings law in July 2022. We will take the time as a new Government to properly consider this issue. We will set ...