UK Parliament / Open data

Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill

Moved by

Lord Dear

4: After Clause 1, insert the following new Clause—

“Belief in traditional marriage

Nothing in this Act shall contradict the principle that a belief that marriage is the voluntary union of one man and one woman for life to the exclusion of all others is a belief worthy of respect in a democratic society.”

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
747 c62 
Session
2013-14
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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