House of Commons – Oct. 14, 2025 – c.271.2.21
Leave for Bill: Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Welsh Language Provision)
Result
✅ Motion approved without vote.
Parliamentary analysis
Part of tag: Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Welsh Language Provision) Bill
Motion
Motion type: Bill Introduction(?)
I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to require that any birth, death or marriage certificate issued in Wales be issued bilingually in English and Welsh;
to make provision for the issuance in England of birth certificates bilingually in English and Welsh where either parent named on the certificate is a Welsh speaker;
to make provision for the issuance in England of death certificates bilingually in English and Welsh where the deceased person lived in Wales or was a Welsh speaker;
and for connected purposes.
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