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flag Scotland proposes raising marriage age to 18, ending exceptions for 16- and 17-year-olds.

flag Scotland is proposing to raise the minimum marriage and civil partnership age to 18, ending the current allowance for 16- and 17-year-olds to marry, aligning with England and Wales. flag The move, part of a broader family law consultation, also aims to strengthen forced marriage laws, expand cohabitation rights, and improve financial protections for couples. flag The changes follow concerns over youth safety and are open for public feedback.

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