AQW 500/16-21 Written question to the Minister of Finance

To ask the Minister of Finance when he intends to bring forward marriage equality legislation.

Asked by Naomi Long MLA on 2 June 2016

  • Answered
  • Written
  • After due date
  • Priority
Tabled
2 June 2016
Answer due by
8 June 2016
Answered
8 August 201667 days after tabling
Department
Department of Finance
Priority question
Yes

Answer

The timetable for equal marriage legislation will be determined by a range of factors, including the availability of drafting resources and the Executive’s prioritisation of the legislative initiatives to give effect to the agreed Programme for Government.

Official sources