Today the House of Commons considered several amendments to the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill during the Report Stage of the legislation.
The bill would legalize marriage for same-sex couples in England and Wales.
British House of Commons Amends Same-Sex Marriage Bill |
| By: Laurel Ramseyer Monday May 20, 2013 3:46 pm |
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UK’s Conservative-Led Government Begins the Marriage Equality Legislative Process |
| By: Laurel Ramseyer Sunday March 11, 2012 11:50 am |
The government of the United Kingdom, currently led by a Conservative/Liberal Democrat coalition, is expected to begin the process of removing the ban on civil marriage for same-sex couples this week. The process begins when the Government Equalities Office officially launches a 12-week public consultation process.
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