PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Weddings: Coronavirus (17 March 2021)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether dedicated wedding venues are permitted to hold covid-secure weddings in Stage 2 of the covid-19 roadmap.

Asked by:
Dame Karen Bradley (Conservative)

Answer

At Step 2, which will be no earlier than 12 April, weddings and civil partnership ceremonies are permitted for up to 15 people in COVID-19 Secure venues that are permitted to open or where a broader exemption applies.

Receptions can take place with up to 15 people in the form of a sit-down meal and in any COVID-19 Secure outdoor venue that is permitted to open. Such receptions must not take place in people’s private gardens or public outdoor spaces.


Answered by:
Paul Scully (Conservative)
22 March 2021

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