Written question asked by Lord Lester of Herne Hill (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Howell of Guildford (Conservative) on Wednesday, 30 March 2011.
Forced Marriage
- Question
- To ask Her Majesty’s Government what remedies are available in the courts of Pakistan, India and Bangladesh on behalf of individuals protected by United Kingdom Forced Marriage Protection Orders.
- Answer
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I refer my noble friend to the Answer my noble friend Lord McNally gave him on 15 March 2011 (Official Report, col. WA 39). The Forced Marriage Unit has commissioned the development of a legal handbook which will outline the legal remedies available in Pakistan, Bangladesh, India and the UK in relation to forced marriage.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 7836; 726 c274-5WA
- Session
- 2010-12
- Related items
- Subjects
- India Forced marriage Pakistan Bangladesh Legal remedies Forced marriage protection orders
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