Command paper laid in the House of Commons and House of Lords on Thursday, 16 July 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice. It was withdrawn on Friday, 24 July 2026.

Tying the Knot: Reforming weddings law in England and Wales

Secondary information

Type: Command paper
Reference: CP 1628
Session: 2026-27
Author: Ministry of Justice
Paper type: Consultation papers
Procedure: None
Laying authority: Command
Related items: Report of the Law Commission on Celebrating Marriage: A New Weddings Law
Monday, 18 July 2022
House of Commons papers
House of Commons
House of Lords; Tying the Knot: Reforming weddings law in England and Wales
Thursday, 16 July 2026
Written statements
House of Commons; Tying the Knot: Reforming weddings law in England and Wales
Thursday, 16 July 2026
Written statements
House of Lords
Subjects: Law Marriage Location Reform Weddings
Contains statistics: Yes
Link: View this Command paper on www.gov.uk