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Marriage Act

Great Britain · Government / Coalition Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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2013

David William Donald Cameron17 July 2013

London · Government / Coalition Government

The Marriage Act receives royal assent, legalising same-sex marriage in England and Wales.

Names involved

David William Donald Cameron

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