Debate contribution: Divorce and Dissolution of Civil Partnerships

Debate contribution by Ms Connie Egan on 15 September 2026.

MLA: Ms Connie Egan
Party at the time: Alliance Party
Date: 15 September 2026
Type: Debate contribution
Business: Oral Answers to Questions
Heading: Divorce and Dissolution of Civil Partnerships
Assembly identifier: Official Report component 5705909

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Minister, as you said, it is a simple legislative change that would benefit many families going through amicable divorce proceedings. Have the Ministers who are blocking it given you a reason for doing so?

34 words. Text as published by the Northern Ireland Assembly.

Part of an exchange

This follow-up belongs to: Oral question AQO 3925/22-27.

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