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- Perth_Agreement abstract "The Perth Agreement is an agreement made by the prime ministers of the 16 Commonwealth realms during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in October 2011 in Perth, Western Australia concerning changes to the royal succession laws.The changes, proposed by the government of British Prime Minister David Cameron, would replace male-preference primogeniture, under which male descendants take precedence over females in the Succession to the British throne, with absolute primogeniture for descendants of the current Prince of Wales (later amended to include all persons in the line of succession born after 28 October 2011); end the disqualification of those who marry Roman Catholics; and limit the requirement for those in line to the throne to acquire permission of the sovereign to marry. However, the ban on Catholics and other non-Protestants becoming sovereign and the requirement for the sovereign to be in communion with the Church of England would remain. The Queen, Elizabeth II, was said to support the proposed changes.New Zealand chaired a working group to determine the process for reform. The Commonwealth realms—the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica, Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Belize, Antigua and Barbuda, and Saint Kitts and Nevis—are all equivalent in status, and independent of each other, while sharing one monarch in a constitutionally equal fashion. As such, changes to the succession laws, according to convention, must be identical in and approved by each country, though the procedure varies between realms.In December 2012, it was announced by the Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom that all the realms had agreed to implement the proposals that had been outlined and that the new legislation would also end the ban on anyone in the line of succession marrying a Roman Catholic. The UK's proposed legislation was published on 13 December 2012.By February 2014 all of the realms which needed to pass their own legislation had done so, except for Australia.".
- Perth_Agreement wikiPageExternalLink 1615.pdf.
- Perth_Agreement wikiPageID "33605744".
- Perth_Agreement wikiPageRevisionID "605314961".
- Perth_Agreement chairperson Julia_Gillard.
- Perth_Agreement cities "Perth, Western Australia".
- Perth_Agreement dates "--10-28".
- Perth_Agreement dates "2011-10-30".
- Perth_Agreement follows "2009".
- Perth_Agreement hasPhotoCollection Perth_Agreement.
- Perth_Agreement headsOfState "36".
- Perth_Agreement headsOfStateLabel "or Government".
- Perth_Agreement keypoints "Changes to the succession to the throne".
- Perth_Agreement keypoints "Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II".
- Perth_Agreement precedes "2013".
- Perth_Agreement summitName "22".
- Perth_Agreement venues Kings_Park,_Western_Australia.
- Perth_Agreement subject Category:2011_in_international_relations.
- Perth_Agreement subject Category:2011_in_politics.
- Perth_Agreement subject Category:Bahamas_and_the_Commonwealth_of_Nations.
- Perth_Agreement subject Category:Barbados_and_the_Commonwealth_of_Nations.
- Perth_Agreement subject Category:British_monarchy.
- Perth_Agreement subject Category:Commonwealth_realms.
- Perth_Agreement subject Category:Constitutional_laws_of_the_United_Kingdom.
- Perth_Agreement subject Category:Grenada_and_the_Commonwealth_of_Nations.
- Perth_Agreement subject Category:History_of_Western_Australia.
- Perth_Agreement subject Category:Jamaica_and_the_Commonwealth_of_Nations.
- Perth_Agreement subject Category:Monarchy_in_Australia.
- Perth_Agreement subject Category:Monarchy_in_Belize.
- Perth_Agreement subject Category:Monarchy_in_Canada.
- Perth_Agreement subject Category:Monarchy_in_New_Zealand.
- Perth_Agreement subject Category:Monarchy_in_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines.
- Perth_Agreement subject Category:Monarchy_of_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis.
- Perth_Agreement subject Category:Papua_New_Guinea_and_the_Commonwealth_of_Nations.
- Perth_Agreement subject Category:Perth_Agreement.
- Perth_Agreement subject Category:Saint_Lucia_and_the_Commonwealth_of_Nations.
- Perth_Agreement subject Category:Solomon_Islands_and_the_Commonwealth_of_Nations.
- Perth_Agreement subject Category:Tuvalu_and_the_Commonwealth_of_Nations.
- Perth_Agreement comment "The Perth Agreement is an agreement made by the prime ministers of the 16 Commonwealth realms during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in October 2011 in Perth, Western Australia concerning changes to the royal succession laws.The changes, proposed by the government of British Prime Minister David Cameron, would replace male-preference primogeniture, under which male descendants take precedence over females in the Succession to the British throne, with absolute primogeniture for descendants of the current Prince of Wales (later amended to include all persons in the line of succession born after 28 October 2011); end the disqualification of those who marry Roman Catholics; and limit the requirement for those in line to the throne to acquire permission of the sovereign to marry. ".
- Perth_Agreement label "Perth Agreement".
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- Perth_Agreement sameAs Q7170806.
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- Perth_Agreement wasDerivedFrom Perth_Agreement?oldid=605314961.
- Perth_Agreement isPrimaryTopicOf Perth_Agreement.