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Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
UK Covid-19 Inquiry - Wed 31 Jan 2024

Mentions:
1: McNeill, Pauline (Lab - Glasgow) decisions, and we must be able to examine every decision that they made, such as those about the size of weddings - Speech Link
2: Fraser, Murdo (Con - Mid Scotland and Fife) Liz Lloyd last week, it appears that key choices about the number of individuals who were allowed at weddings - Speech Link


Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
First Minister’s Question Time - Thu 25 Jan 2024

Mentions:
1: Ross, Douglas (Con - Highlands and Islands) , Nicola Sturgeon said on WhatsApp that she was “not sure” what to do about the number of people at weddings - Speech Link


Select Committee
Lanyon Bowdler
TCS0010 - The Coroner Service: follow-up

Written Evidence Jan. 24 2024

Inquiry: The Coroner Service: follow-up
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Justice Committee (Department: Ministry of Justice)

Found: In Shrewsbury they regular use a room designated by the Local Authority for weddings for Inquests


Select Committee
Lancaster University, Lancaster University, Lancaster University, Lancaster University, and Lancaster University
SZH0015 - The UK Government’s work on achieving SDG2: Zero Hunger

Written Evidence Jan. 23 2024

Inquiry: The UK Government’s work on achieving SDG2: Zero Hunger
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: International Development Committee (Department: Department for International Development)

Found: a month–generally for days when families received wages or celebrated festivals, birthdays, and weddings


Commons Chamber
Licensing Hours Extensions Bill
2nd reading - Fri 19 Jan 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Emma Lewell-Buck (Lab - South Shields) the King, Her late Majesty the Queen’s 90th birthday and platinum jubilee, the 2011 and 2018 royal weddings - Speech Link
2: Laura Farris (Con - Newbury) King’s coronation, Her late Majesty’s two last jubilees—the diamond and platinum jubilees—the royal weddings - Speech Link


Written Question
Marriage
Monday 15th January 2024

Asked by: Tulip Siddiq (Labour - Hampstead and Kilburn)

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Answer of 14 September 2023 to Question 198188, whether his Department has made a further assessment of the implications for his policies of the Law Commission report entitled Celebrating Marriage: A New Weddings Law, published in July 2022; and when his Department plans to publish a response to that report.

Answered by Mike Freer - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)

The Government is still carefully considering the Law Commission’s 57 recommendations for weddings reform and will publish a response in due course.


Bill Documents
12 Jan 2024 - Explanatory Notes
Bill 32 EN 2023-24 - large print
Licensing Hours Extensions Bill 2023-24

Found: King, the late Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, the 2011 and 2018 Royal Weddings, the 2014 FIFA World Cup


Bill Documents
12 Jan 2024 - Explanatory Notes
Bill 32 EN 2023-24
Licensing Hours Extensions Bill 2023-24

Found: the Coronation of His Majesty the King, the late Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, the 2011 and 2018 Royal Weddings


Open Petition since 18th January 2024

Dismiss all ministers and officials found to have breached Covid-19 regulations - 34 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 44 - 1 added in the past 24hrs)

We want any minister or Government official who was found to have breached Covid-19 regulations, including for attending any parties at Government buildings during lockdowns, to be dismissed. We believe it would be hypocritical for such people to be allowed to remain in post.

Found: People weren't able to see dying relatives, go to funerals, go to weddings, see family, yet some ministers


Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)
Population Health Directorate

Jan. 09 2024

Source Page: Confirmation of Pfizer vaccine: FOI release
Document: FOI - 202200325008 - Annex A-B (PDF)

Found: Has been considered, but on a 4 Harms approach ministers drew line away from weddings.