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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 0039

Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act 2007

[As Introduced]
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Make provision for protecting individuals against being forced to enter into marriage without their free and full consent; and for connected purposes.

Presented by Lord Lester of Herne Hill.
✓ Passed into lawPublicLordsRoyal Assent
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MPs' votePassed without division
No division called, Third Reading carried on the voices.

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Lord Lester of Herne Hill
Liberal DemocratLife peer

Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading21 Jun 2007
  • 2nd reading10 Jul 2007
  • Committee stage17 Jul 2007
  • Report stage23 Jul 2007
  • 3rd reading23 Jul 2007

Lords

  • 1st reading16 Nov 2006
  • 2nd reading26 Jan 2007
  • Committee stage10 May 2007
  • Report stage13 Jun 2007
  • 3rd reading21 Jun 2007
Royal Assent26 Jul 2007