Sentences with phrase «civil partnerships remain»

Despite the aspirations of gay rights groups, and the progress made so far, gay marriage and civil partnerships remain highly controversial issues.

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· Inheritance tax — that UK law remains discriminatory against individuals who are not domiciled in the UK but who are, or have been, married to, or in a civil partnership with, someone who is domiciled in the UK.

This restriction remains as effectively it would legalise a small category of opposite - sex civil partnerships.

The British Humanist Association (BHA) welcomed the withdrawing of the motion but commented that the law in relation to civil partnerships and marriage remains «far from equal» and called for further reform.

I would have preferred for Civil Partnerships to be available to heterosexual and gay couples and for marriage to have remained as a Christian service for men and women who wanted to commit in the eyes of God.

The current three year period during which parties must remain married or in a civil partnership before presenting a Petition of divorce or dissolution to the Court should be abolished.

In 2014, the Government announced that civil partnerships would remain as a separate status, despite the introduction of same sex marriage that year.

Permission to remain in the State by virtue of marriage to, or civil partnership with, an Irish national living here or be the dependent child of a person with such permission

Couples already in a civil partnership can apply to marry or remain as they are.

If you are not married or not in a civil partnership and you have an interest in the property (for example, because you have made financial contributions towards it), you have the right to remain in or return to the home.

If your civil partnership has been dissolved and you would have been entitled to a Widow's, Widower's or Surviving Civil Partner's (Contributory) Pension had you remained in the civil partnership, you keep your entitlement to the Widow's, Widower's or Surviving Civil Partner's (Contributory) Pencivil partnership has been dissolved and you would have been entitled to a Widow's, Widower's or Surviving Civil Partner's (Contributory) Pension had you remained in the civil partnership, you keep your entitlement to the Widow's, Widower's or Surviving Civil Partner's (Contributory) PenCivil Partner's (Contributory) Pension had you remained in the civil partnership, you keep your entitlement to the Widow's, Widower's or Surviving Civil Partner's (Contributory) Pencivil partnership, you keep your entitlement to the Widow's, Widower's or Surviving Civil Partner's (Contributory) PenCivil Partner's (Contributory) Pension.