Civil Partners: Siblings — Question

Part of the debate – in the House of Lords at 3:37 pm on 9 September 2015.

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Photo of The Bishop of Chester The Bishop of Chester Bishop 3:37, 9 September 2015

My Lords, can the Minister confirm what I think I heard her say—that the change in the inheritance arrangements for married people and civil partners, which will enable an exemption from inheritance tax, actually applies to siblings as well? That is not how I understood the changes to apply.