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Consultation on the future of civil partnership in England and Wales

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The Government has published a consultation paper on the future of civil partnership in England and Wales. This is the full public consultation required by section 15 the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013. The closing date for responses is 17 April 2014.

Reponses can be made online.

The Government will consider responses to the consultation alongside evidence about marriage of same sex couples, civil partnership and possible options for the future.

Documents

Civil Partnership Review (England and Wales): a consultationapplication/pdf Civil Partnership Review (England and Wales): a consultationapplication/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document Civil Partnership Review Reportapplication/pdf Civil Partnership Review Report (Word version)application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document