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Divorce (Financial Provision) Bill [HL]

A Bill to amend the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973; and make provision in connection with financial settlements following divorce.

Last fetched 25 Apr 2026 · parliament.uk

Progress through Parliament2 stages recorded

Lords

1st reading

26 May 2016

Lords

2nd reading

27 Jan 2017

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Divorce (Financial Provision) Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages

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HL Bill 21 (as introduced)

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Typebill

Statusactive

Stage2nd reading

Stage date27 Jan 2017

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