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Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the implications of the proposed amendment to Iraq’s Personal Status Law 188, which could lower the legal age for marriage to nine, and the extent to which it aligns with international treaties on the rights of children to which Iraq is a signatory. HL1017
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Wednesday 25 September 2024
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Lord Alton of Liverpool
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Life peer