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Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill

Because the potential exists for that to happen. To go back to some recent examples, what if, prior to the implementation of this, a local authority could see this coming and proceeded to employ a lot of people who had an objection to performing this kind of ceremony? I just do not like that we are going to set down in law the fact that some of our citizens will be treated differently in the public space. I accept that they will be treated differently in the religious setting, but in terms of public services that is wrong.

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
746 c119 
Session
2013-14
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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