Petition Remove loophole allowing under aged girl married to an adult to live or be in UK

A current loophole in UK law allows young girls who married an aged man to circulate free in UK when married outside the UK. Sign this petition to remove this loophole and protect children by making this type of marriage completely illegal in UK.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

13 signatures

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 16 September 2016
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