Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013


make provision for the marriage of same sex couples in England and Wales, about gender change by married persons and civil partners, about consular functions in relation to marriage, for the marriage of armed forces personnel overseas, for permitting marriages according to the usages of belief organisations to be solemnized on the authority of certificates of a superintendent registrar, for the review of civil partnership, for the review of survivor benefits under occupational pension schemes, and for connected purposes.

Government Bill

What is this Bill?

The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 was a Government Bill that became an Act of Parliament.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill was introduced on 5 February 2013 and became an Act of Parliament on 17 July 2013.

Whose idea is this Bill?

Government Bills implement the legislative agenda of the Government. This agenda, and the Bills that will implement it, are outlined in the Queen's Speech at the Session's State Opening of Parliament.

How can I find out exactly what this Bill does?

The most straightforward information is contained in the initial Explanatory Notes for the Bill.

Would you like to know more?

See these Glossary articles for more information: Act of Parliament, Government Bills, Process of a Bill

Official Bill Page Initial Explanatory Notes Initial Briefing papers All Bill Debates

This bill has received Royal Assent and has become an Act of Parliament

Bill Progession through Parliament

Commons Completed
Lords Completed
Royal Assent

Latest Key documents

Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages

18th July 2013
Act of Parliament
Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 c.30
18th July 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 16 July 2013
17th July 2013
Royal Assent (Commons)
16th July 2013
Ping Pong: House of Commons
16th July 2013
Programme motion (No. 3): House of Commons
16th July 2013
Explanatory Notes
Bill 94 EN 2013-14 (Explanatory Notes to Bill)
16th July 2013
Amendment papers
Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 16 May 2013
16th July 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration of Lords Amendments (PDF, 13KB)
16th July 2013
Briefing papers
Briefing Paper on Lords Amendments
15th July 2013
3rd reading: House of Lords
15th July 2013
Bills
Bill 94 2013-14 - Lords Amendments
13th July 2013
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Third Reading
11th July 2013
Bills
HL Bill 39 2013-14, as amended on Report
10th July 2013
Report: 2nd sitting: House of Lords
10th July 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report [Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List]
10th July 2013
Amendment papers
Manuscript Amendment to be moved on Report [supplementary to the second marshalled list] (PDF, 62KB)
9th July 2013
Amendment papers
Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report
8th July 2013
Report: 1st sitting: House of Lords
6th July 2013
Amendment papers
Revised Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report
5th July 2013
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report
4th July 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report
3rd July 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report
2nd July 2013
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved on Report
25th June 2013
Bills
HL Bill 34 2013-14 (as amended in Committee)
24th June 2013
Committee: 3rd sitting: House of Lords
21st June 2013
Amendment papers
Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee
20th June 2013
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved in Committee [Supplementary to the Revised Second Marshalled List]
19th June 2013
Committee: 2nd sitting: House of Lords
19th June 2013
Amendment papers
Revised Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee
18th June 2013
Amendment papers
Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee
17th June 2013
Committee: 1st sitting: House of Lords
15th June 2013
Amendment papers
Revised Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee
14th June 2013
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee
13th June 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee
12th June 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee
11th June 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee
4th June 2013
2nd reading: House of Lords
30th May 2013
Briefing papers
Library Note 2013/011
22nd May 2013
Explanatory Notes
Bill 29 EN 2013-14 (Explanatory notes to the Bill)
22nd May 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Report Stage Proceedings as at 21 May 2013
22nd May 2013
Bills
Bill 29 2013-14 (as brought from the Commons)
21st May 2013
1st reading: House of Lords
21st May 2013
3rd reading: House of Commons
21st May 2013
Report: 2nd sitting: House of Commons
21st May 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Report Stage Proceedings as at 20 May 2013
21st May 2013
Amendment papers
Consideration of Bill Tuesday 21 May 2013
20th May 2013
Report: 1st sitting: House of Commons
20th May 2013
Programme motion: House of Commons
20th May 2013
Amendment papers
Consideration of Bill Manuscript Amendment submitted on 20 May 2013 (PDF)
20th May 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration on Report: First and Second Days (PDF, 54KB)
18th May 2013
Amendment papers
Consideration of Bill Monday 20 May 2013
17th May 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given up to and including 16 May 2013
16th May 2013
Amendment papers
Provisional Notices of Amendments and Added Names as at 16 May 2013 (PDF, 226KB)
16th May 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 15 May 2013
15th May 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 14 May 2013
14th May 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 13 May 2013
10th May 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 9 May 2013
9th May 2013
2nd reading: House of Commons
9th May 2013
1st reading: House of Commons
9th May 2013
Bills
Bill 003 2013-14 (as introduced)
9th May 2013
Explanatory Notes
Bill 003 EN (Explanatory Notes to Bill)
30th April 2013
Impact Assessments
Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill - Impact Assessment (PDF, 580KB)
26th April 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 25 April 2013
17th April 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 16 April 2013
27th March 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 26 March 2013
20th March 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 19 March 2013
18th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memoranda - consolidated pdf version (PDF, 4MB)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Strategic Funding Programme (List of Successful Applicants) (PDF, 16KB)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Funded Organisations 2008-09 Memorandum (PDF, 211KB)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Funded Organisations 2007-08 Memorandum (PDF, 64KB)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Adrian Nance (MB 130)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Ralph Manning (MB 122)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by World Federation of KSIMC (MB 123)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Ian Michael LaRivière (MB 124)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Mark Jones (MB 125)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Mark Jones (MB 125A) (PDF)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Vince Llewelyn (MB 126)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Celia Macleod (MB 127)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Rev Dr Donald M MacDonald (MB 128)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Basingstoke Community Churches (MB 129)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Roger Harris (MB 106)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by LGB&T Anglican Coalition (MB 131)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Mr Graham Leng (MB 132)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by LGBT Consortium (MB 133)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Lana Murphy (MB 134)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Donald Fleming (MB 135)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Mircea Trandafir (MB 136)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Marriage, Sex and Culture Group, Anglican Mainstream (MB 137)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Alliance Defending Freedom (MB 138)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Nicholas Townsend (MB 120)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Pinchus Anshelm (MB 121)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Kingdom Faith Churches UK (MB 119)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Dr George Strang supplementary evidence (MB 118)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Rev Stephen Parratt (MB 117)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Cornwall's Community Standards Association (MB 116)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by New Family Social (MB 115)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Maranatha Community (MB 114)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Helen Belcher (MB 107)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by The Sibyls (MB 113)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Nick Turner (MB 112)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Sarah Noble (MB 111)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Adrian Tippetts (MB 110)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Groundlevel Churches UK (MB 108)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Alan J Williams (MB 109)
13th March 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 12 March 2013
13th March 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 12 March 2013
12th March 2013
Committee Debate: 13th sitting: House of Commons
12th March 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 12 March 2013
11th March 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 5 (PDF, 13KB)
8th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Equality and Human Rights Commission supplementary evidence (MB 99)
8th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Rev John Hibberd (MB 98)
8th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Lesbian and Gay Foundation (MB 100)
8th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by UNISON (MB 101)
8th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Dr Peter G.May (MB 102)
8th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Barry Crown (MB 103)
8th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Dr Carla Skinner (MB 104)
8th March 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 7 March 2013
8th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Affinity (MB 105)
7th March 2013
Committee Debate: 12th sitting: House of Commons
7th March 2013
Committee Debate: 11th sitting: House of Commons
7th March 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 4 (PDF, 13KB)
7th March 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 7 March 2013
6th March 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 5 March 2013
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by David Shepherd (MB 88)
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Sam Webster (MB 97)
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Gay and Lesbian Humanist Association (MB 96)
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Daniel Hill (MB 95)
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (MB 94)
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Peter Heywood (MB 93)
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Christians for Equal Marriage (MB 92)
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Family Education Trust (MB 91)
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Godfrey Harverson (MB 90)
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Michael Hobbis (MB 89)
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Daniel Moody (MB 87)
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Nigel Whitaker (MB 86)
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by National Aids Trust (NAT) (MB 84)
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Peter Scott (MB 83)
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Dr Clara Greed (MB 82)
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by TUC (MB 81)
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Chris Rogers (MB 80)
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Geoffrey R Larcombe (MB 85)
5th March 2013
Committee Debate: 9th sitting: House of Commons
5th March 2013
Committee Debate: 10th sitting: House of Commons
5th March 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 3 (PDF, 14KB)
5th March 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 5 March 2013
4th March 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 1 March 2013
4th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Dr George Strang (retired consultant) (MB 71)
4th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by David Cade (MB 66)
4th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by John Guy (MB 67)
4th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Equal Rights Trust (MB 68)
4th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Mrs Janet & Mrs Sarah Wood (MB 69)
4th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Revd Paul Burr (MB 70)
4th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Voice for Justice UK (MB 72)
4th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Changing Attitude England (MB 73)
4th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by David Burton (MB 74)
4th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Dr Augur Pearce Supplementary evidence (MB 75)
4th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by R Goldspink supplementary evidence (MB 76)
4th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Judith Willcox (MB 77)
4th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Stuart Ramsay (MB 78)
4th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Mrs S Haines (MB 79)
1st March 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 28 February 2013
1st March 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 28 February 2013
28th February 2013
Committee Debate: 8th sitting: House of Commons
28th February 2013
Committee Debate: 7th sitting: House of Commons
28th February 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 28 February 2013
28th February 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 2 (PDF, 14KB)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Steve Bow (MB 61)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Peter Bowen (MB 65)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Canon Nicholas Anthony Turner (MB 64)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Emeritus Professor James Grayson - supplementary evidence (MB 63)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Keith Dilliway (MB 62)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Equality Network / Scottish Transgender Alliance (MB 36)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Adrian Smith (MB 37)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Catholic Bishops Conference of England and Wales (MB 38)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Elder Dr P M Woodley on behalf of Hyde Heath Chapel (MB 39)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Peter Henderson (MB 40)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by W. R. Mohon (MB 41)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Ronnie Devine (MB 42)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Mothers’ Union (MB 43)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Robert Williams (MB 44)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by John Etherton (MB 45)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Emeritus Professor James Grayson - supplementary evidence (MB 46)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Lisa Fairman-Brown (MB 47)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by John Hudson (MB 48)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by John Peters (MB 49)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Jodie Mearns (MB 50)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Rev Chris Casey (MB 51)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Rev Dick Wolf (MB 52)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Ryan Burton King (MB 53)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Professor Davina Cooper (MB 54)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Christie Elan-Cane (MB 55)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Rev C B Ross (MB 56)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Michael Graham (MB 57)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Right Rev Frank White (MB 60)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Dr James B Waddell (MB 58)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by O. B. Hepworth - supplementary evidence (MB 59)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Quakers (MB 34)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by CARE (MB 33)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Revd Canon Rosie Harper (MB 32)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Emeritus Professor James H. Grayson (MB 31)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by The Rt Revd Dr Alan Wilson Bishop of Buckingham (MB 30)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Gender Identity Research and Education Society (GIRES) (MB 29) Annex PDF (PDF, 70KB)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Gender Identity Research and Education Society (GIRES) (MB 29)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Professor Julian Rivers (MB 28)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Trevor Sidnell (MB 27)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches (MB 26)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Liberty (MB 25)
27th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Mr & Mrs R Whitehead (MB 35)
27th February 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 26 February 2013
27th February 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Public Bill Committee Amendments given on 26 February 2013
26th February 2013
Committee Debate: 6th sitting: House of Commons
26th February 2013
Committee Debate: 5th sitting: House of Commons
26th February 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 26 February 2013
25th February 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Public Bill Committee Amendments given on 22 February 2013
25th February 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 1 (PDF, 14KB)
22nd February 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Public Bill Committee Amendments given on 21 February 2013
20th February 2013
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief submitted by the United Reformed Church (MB 05)
20th February 2013
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief submitted by the PSHE Association (MB 23)
20th February 2013
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief submitted by Equality and Human Rights Commission (further supplementary) (MB 24)
15th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Lesbian and Gay Lawyers Association (LAGLA) (MB 22)
15th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Nyall Davies (MB 21)
15th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by HighLight (MB 20)
15th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Erika Baker (MB 19)
15th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Dr Sharon Kathleen Dane (MB 18)
15th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by George Curtis (MB 17)
15th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Erich Hou (MB 16)
15th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by O. B. Hepworth (MB 15)
15th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Rob Goldspink (MB 14)
15th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Nicholas Britton (MB 13)
15th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by A P Jones (MB 12)
15th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Stuart Davis (MB 11)
15th February 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 14 February 2013
15th February 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 14 February 2013
15th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Brian Herbert Thomas Weller (MB 10)
15th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Katherine Rock (MB 09)
15th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Joe O’Donnell (MB 08)
15th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by UK Intersex Association (MB 07)
15th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by LGBT + Liberal Democrats (MB 05)
15th February 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by NUT (MB 06)
14th February 2013
Committee Debate: 4th sitting: House of Commons
14th February 2013
Committee Debate: 3rd sitting: House of Commons
14th February 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 14 February 2013
13th February 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 12 February 2013
13th February 2013
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief submitted by Liberal Judaismn (MB 03)
13th February 2013
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief submitted by Equality and Human Rights Commission (MB 02)
13th February 2013
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief submitted by Lord Pannick QC (MB 01)
13th February 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 12 February 2013
12th February 2013
Committee Debate: 2nd sitting: House of Commons
12th February 2013
Committee Debate: 1st sitting: House of Commons
12th February 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 12 February 2013
11th February 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given up to and including 8 February 2013
6th February 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 5 February 2013
6th February 2013
Press notices
Have your say on the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill
5th February 2013
Money resolution: House of Commons
5th February 2013
Carry-over motion: House of Commons
25th January 2013
Explanatory Notes
Bill 126 EN (Explanatory Note to the bill)
25th January 2013
Bills
Bill 126 2012-13 (as introduced)
17th January 2013
Impact Assessments
Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill - Impact Assessment (PDF, 494KB)