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David Lammy: They say you can't put a price on love – but too often, the cost of weddings puts this commitment out of reach.

On the recordJuly 17, 2026
They say you can't put a price on love – but too often, the cost of weddings puts this commitment out of reach.
Said by
David Lammy
Labour Party
Source
bbc.co.uk

Editor's note · Context

Discussing reforms to marriage laws in England and Wales.

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