Before the noble Lord moves on to that point, does he advance the same argument that Lord Marks advanced, that there must be a sexual element in every civil marriage? That, I feel, is the difficulty with the argument the other way.
Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Lloyd of Berwick
(Crossbench)
in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 10 July 2013.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill.
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2013-14
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