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Registration of Births (Inclusion of Deceased Parents) Bill

If your unmarried partner dies before your baby is born, you can now register them as the parent on the birth certificate instead of going to court.

A Bill to make provision for the inclusion of a parent’s details on a child’s birth certificate where that parent has died before the birth of the child; and for connected purposes.

Status: In Progress

Current House: Commons

Stage: 1st reading

Sponsored by: Jen Craft

Introduced: 2025-06-17