Cohabiting: Law Commission Report Debate

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Tuesday 6th September 2011

(13 years, 3 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord McNally Portrait Lord McNally
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My Lords, I think that intervention suggests that it is right for the Government in this case to err on the side of prudence.

Lord Tebbit Portrait Lord Tebbit
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My Lords, would not the most sensible, the cheapest and the most effective way be for the cohabitants concerned to marry?

Lord McNally Portrait Lord McNally
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I think in other circumstances the noble Lord is fairly outspoken against forced marriages.

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