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HANSARDDivorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill [HL]To answer the question on the problem about service, this is regularly done when somebody is trying to evade service. You can go to the court and ask for an order for deemed…17 Mar 2020HANSARDPrivate International Law (Implementation of Agreements) Bill [HL]My Lords, I put my name down to speak in this debate, not about what the Bill addresses but about what it fails to address. In the field in which I operate—matrimonial law—many…17 Mar 2020HANSARDDivorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill [HL]My Lords, I rise to support the noble and learned Baroness, Lady Butler-Sloss. I have been doing this work for 40 years. If the amendment is successful, people will file quicker:…03 Mar 2020HANSARDDivorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill [HL]Some of the damage could be avoided by proper education before people have children, to avoid the distress of having children with the wrong person. There is very little education…03 Mar 2020HANSARDDivorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill [HL]This is not about the finances. When the noble and learned Lord, Lord Mackay, brought in the Children Act, it took away the stigma of custody. That Act as been a godsend to all of…03 Mar 2020 Bills sponsored (1)