Blog archive

February 2017

• Do we still need civil partnerships at all?
  Posted on February 24, 2017 by Admin
  The Court of Appeal have rejected the claim of Rebecca Steinfeld and Charles Keidan that they are being discriminated against because as a heterosexual couple they are not allowed to enter into a civil partnership. The Secretary of State has in effect said to the court that the government are considering the situation and have asked for time to be allowed to make a decision about the role of civil partnerships generally. Here is what our Head of Family and Partner Fiona Connah has to say on this case.
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