Marriage
Commons · Question 9836 · Tabled 15 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 23 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by James McMurdock
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to his Department's press release entitled Millions of unmarried couples to get stronger rights, published on 5 June 2026, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the proposed reform
Answer
Answered by Catherine Atkinson, 23 Jun 2026
The Government published its consultation, “A Fairer End to Relationships”, on 5 June. Alongside the consultation, the Government published a Family Test, which considers the impact of the proposals on families, including on family formation. The Family T...