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Lords Chamber
Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Act 2020 (Consequential, Saving, Transitional and Transitory Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 - Thu 10 Dec 2020
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Williams of Trafford (CON - Life peer) route.Another exception consists of the various provisions that bring EEA citizens within the scope of the sham marriage - Speech Link
2: Lord Rosser (LAB - Life peer) grateful for a response from the Government to that question.The regulations relating to changes to marriage - Speech Link


General Committees
Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Act 2020 (Consequential, Saving, Transitional and Transitory Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 - Tue 08 Dec 2020
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Kevin Foster (CON - Torbay) of the world and EEA citizens.Various provisions to bring EEA citizens within the scope of the sham marriage - Speech Link
2: Holly Lynch (LAB - Halifax) We were particularly interested in the regulations relating to changes to marriage and sham marriages - Speech Link
3: Stuart C McDonald (SNP - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East) This issue is so technical that we need experts on housing law, marriage law, family law, social security - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 26 Nov 2020
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Neil Hudson (CON - Penrith and The Border) pay tribute to the churches in Penrith and The Border and across the country that enabled remembrance ceremonies - Speech Link
2: Andrew Selous (CON - South West Bedfordshire) The “Living in Love and Faith” report is a teaching and learning resource for the Church on marriage, - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Integrated Communities Strategy - Tue 17 Nov 2020
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Singh of Wimbledon (CB - Life peer) Will the Minister agree that, while religious ceremonies should be respected, both marriage partners - Speech Link
2: Baroness Hussein-Ece (LDEM - Life peer) Are the Government satisfied that this good practice is happening in all religious ceremonies across - Speech Link
3: Baroness Uddin (Non-affiliated - Life peer) record, may I set straight that it is not sharia marriages but sharia-compliant marriages, or religious ceremonies - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Registers of Births and Deaths Bill
2nd reading - Fri 16 Oct 2020
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Andrew Mitchell (CON - Sutton Coldfield) register in person would remain, as register offices and facilities are needed for marriages, civil ceremonies - Speech Link
2: Christopher Chope (CON - Christchurch) us will have safes at home where we keep our birth certificates for ourselves and our children, our marriage - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Public Health - Tue 06 Oct 2020
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Helen Whately (CON - Faversham and Mid Kent) rules also change the exemptions to the six-person gathering limit to restrict attendance at wedding ceremonies - Speech Link
2: Justin Madders (LAB - Ellesmere Port and Neston) For example, there is an exemption in the regulations for gatherings of up to 30 persons for a marriage - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill
Report: 2nd sitting (Hansard - continued) - Mon 05 Oct 2020
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Kennedy of Southwark (LAB - Life peer) Committee will recall me explaining that I live in Lewisham, and I have done very many citizenship ceremonies - Speech Link
2: None certificate is to act as a record of an event and, as he said, it is normally handed out at citizenship ceremonies - Speech Link
3: None and stolen cards or reissue cards following changes to personal details such as names and following marriage - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill
Committee stage:Committee: 2nd sitting (Hansard) - Wed 09 Sep 2020
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hamwee (LDEM - Life peer) By his first marriage he had a disabled daughter. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Hamwee (LDEM - Life peer) take tests about things that would probably be mysteries to many of us and culminating in citizenship ceremonies - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Marriage and Religious Weddings - Tue 30 Jun 2020
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Keen of Elie (CON - Life peer) My Lords, if a religious ceremony of marriage or purported marriage does not conform to the requirement - Speech Link
2: Baroness Uddin (Non-affiliated - Life peer) work has established the urgent need for legal recognition of any marriages conducted with religious ceremonies - Speech Link
3: Lord Keen of Elie (CON - Life peer) It is not possible simply to say that we will acknowledge all religious ceremonies of marriage, of any - Speech Link
4: Lord Keen of Elie (CON - Life peer) My Lords, there is an issue to be addressed with regard to what amounts to forced marriage. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 25 Jun 2020
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Cheryl Gillan (CON - Chesham and Amersham) attend church physically and to have had to cancel weddings, baptisms and other deeply significant ceremonies - Speech Link
2: Andrew Selous (CON - South West Bedfordshire) In addition, nationally, the new marriage and pre-marriage courses have been available online throughout - Speech Link