{"id":16154,"date":"2013-06-13T16:57:43","date_gmt":"2013-06-13T16:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=ec8383935777e1e90fe1d0a997de66dd"},"modified":"2013-06-13T16:57:43","modified_gmt":"2013-06-13T16:57:43","slug":"news-story-future-of-civil-partnerships-review-to-start-in-autumn-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=16154","title":{"rendered":"News story: Future of Civil Partnerships review to start in autumn 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>The Government has today announced its intention to launch a full public consultation in the autumn to kick start a review of the future of Civil Partnerships in England and Wales.<\/p>\n<p>During a debate in the House of Commons of the <a href=\"\/government\/publications\/marriage-same-sex-couples-bill\">Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill<\/a>, concerns were raised by MPs over the issue of civil partnerships and their role in light of same sex marriage legislation.<\/p>\n<p>To ensure these issues are fully understood the Government tabled an amendment to the Bill which would allow for a formal review of the <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.legislation.gov.uk\/ukpga\/2004\/33\/contents\">Civil Partnership Act 2004<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"\/government\/publications\/civil-partnerships-review-terms-of-reference-and-timetable\">Terms of Reference for a formal review of the Civil Partnership Act<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Terms of Reference published for a formal review of the Civil Partnership Act 2004<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16154"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16154\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}