Marriage
Commons · Question 104345 · Tabled 8 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 15 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Iqbal Mohamed
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when he plans to launch a public consultation on reform of wedding law in England and Wales.
Answer
Answered by Alex Davies-Jones, 15 Jan 2026
The Government announced on 2 October that we intend to reform weddings law when parliamentary time allows. The reforms reflect a commitment to making marriage law fairer, simpler and more modern while also protecting the solemnity and dignity of marriage...