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Latest news on the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) (No.2) Bill 2017-19

Summary of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) (No.2) Bill 2017-19

The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress.A Bill to make provision for the marriage of same sex couples in Northern Ireland; to make provision in the law of Northern Ireland for the conversion of civil partnerships to marriages and for the review of civil partnership; to make provision for the legal recognition of the marriage of armed forces personnel overseas and of other marriages solemnised outside Northern Ireland; and for connected purposes.