Petition 1154 (pdf size 36 KB posted 12.05.2008)
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Petition by
Mary McIlroy Hipwell
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Petition by Mary McIlroy Hipwell calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to amend the Succession (Scotland) Act 1964 to allow a person, in their will, to leave their whole estate to a surviving spouse or civil partner and to abolish the right of adult children to then claim on that estate
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| Number of signatures:
26
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Date lodged:
12 May 2008
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Written Submissions for PE1154
27 May 2008 : The Committee agreed to suspend consideration of the petition until the Scottish Law Commission has published its report on succession and to invite the Scottish Government to respond on how and when it will take forward this matter. Link to Official Report 27 May 2008
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