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Banning first cousin marriage would be eugenic and ineffective – expert view

By Dominic Wilkinson, Consultant Neonatologist and Professor of Ethics, University of Oxford

A bill that proposes to ban first-cousin marriage in the UK will receive its second reading in the House of Commons on March 7.

The bill, proposed by Conservative former minister Richard Holden, follows the introduction of a ban on cousin marriages that came into effect in Norway…

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