I do not think that the initiative for the quadruple lock came first from the Churches. Rather, it was an offer made to us because of our concerns about the legislation and appeals to Europe. Those were the concerns that lay behind that.
Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Bishop of Hereford
(Bishops (affiliation))
in the House of Lords on Monday, 17 June 2013.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL), Debate on bills and Committee proceeding on Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill.
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Reference
746 c116
Session
2013-14
Chamber / Committee
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2022-04-06 11:30:09 +0100
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