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Monday, 04 June 2012

Bishop of Shrewsbury: Gay marriage is attack on family Daily Telegraph, 04 June 2012

Jun 6, 2012

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Friday, 01 June 2012

Opposition to gay marriage is “not acceptable”, minister says Daily Telegraph, 01 June 2012 The ...

Jun 1, 2012

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The Economist: even liberal Tory MPs think redefining marriage is a vote loser

A pro-gay marriage article in the Economist states: “Even some of the most liberal backbench Tories now fear ...

Jun 1, 2012

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Sex to be removed from matrimonial law if marriage is redefined

Sex will have to be removed from marriage law in order to make way for same-sex marriage, The Sun reported at ...

May 30, 2012

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Tuesday, 29 May 2012

Gay marriage: Archbishop warns of damaging consequences for society Daily Telegraph, 29 May 2012 The illiberal ...

May 29, 2012

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Clegg forces his MPs to back the redefinition of marriage

Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg will force his MPs to vote for redefining marriage, whether they like it or not. It ...

May 29, 2012

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Monday, 28 May 2012

Tory’s same-sex marriage fury The Herald, 28 May 2012 Clegg attacks Cameron on gay marriage Independent, ...

May 28, 2012

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MPs have cold shouldered Government plans for gay marriage

Only one in 25 MPs (4 per cent) across all parties believe that legalising same-sex marriage is a main ...

May 28, 2012

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Sunday, 27 May 2012

BBC Andrew Marr Show, 27 May 2012 Ditch plans for same-sex marriage, voters tell MPs Sunday Telegraph, 27 May ...

May 27, 2012

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Saturday, 26 May 2012

Alex Salmond’s Pope visit blocked The Scotsman, 26 May 2012 For the state to recognise a marriage it must be ...

May 26, 2012

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Friday, 25 May 2012

At last! David Cameron is listening to his backbenches: on gay marriage, Lords reform and prisoners’ ...

May 25, 2012

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Pope snubs Salmond over support for gay marriage

Scotland’s First Minister, Alex Salmond, has been banned from meeting the Pope as a result of his plans to ...

May 25, 2012

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