Chairman's speech at 10 Downing Street, 18th December 2023 Friday, 22 December, 2023 Good afternoon, everyone and welcome to the LGBT+ Conservatives’ Christmas Reception here at 10 Downing Street. My name is Luke, and I am the Chairman of this organisation. It is pleasure and a privilege to kick things off today. This afternoon we will be hearing from two brilliant speakers. Firstly, I am delighted to say that we will be hearing from the Chairman of the Conservative Party himself... Speeches
Full Hansard record of Lords Report Stage of equal marriage Bill 10th July 2013 There are a selection of speeches from Conservative peers and one former Bishop on our website, but for those who wish to have chance to read all contributions... Speeches in Parliament
Full Hansard record of Lords Equal Marriage Bill Commmittee Stage (3 days) 24th June 2013 There are a selection of speeches from Conservative peers and one former Bishop on our website, but for those who wish to have chance to read all contributions... Speeches in Parliament
Baroness Stowell responds to amendments regarding same-sex marriage and schools 19th June 2013 During the Committee Stage of the Marriage (same sex couples) Bill, amendments 23 and 24, tabled by Crossbench peer Lord Dear, sought to provide assurances that... Speeches in Parliament
Equalities Spokesperson, Baroness Stowell responds to the Humanist marriages amendment 19th June 2013 During the House of Lords Committee Stage of the Marriage (same sex couples) Bill, amendments were tabled to allow Humanist weddings to take place for same sex... Speeches in Parliament
Lord Garel-Jones argues for "full recognition in the law for Humanist marriage". 19th June 2013 During the Committee Stage of the Marriage (same sex couples) Bill, Conservative peer Lord Garel-Jones, himself a Humanist, spoke in support of amendments which... Speeches in Parliament
Equal Marriage is "simply about two people who want to formalise their relationship in accordance with the law of the land" - Baroness Noakes 17th June 2013 During the Committee Stage discussions on the Marriage (same sex couples) Bill, amendments 11 and 16 were tabled by Baroness Cumberlege and the Bishop of... Speeches in Parliament
Equalities Minister, Baroness Stowell, reassures their Lordships on religious freedoms 17th June 2013 In today's Committee Stage of the Marriage (same sex couples) Bill, Baroness Stowell sought to reassure members of the Upper House that religious freedoms are... Speeches in Parliament
"What we are looking for here is the acceptance of gay men and lesbian women for who they are". Baroness Stowell 17th June 2013 Equalities Spokesperson in the House of Lords, Baroness Stowell of Beeston, spoke to sum up the debate on the first amendments to the Committee Stage of the... Speeches in Parliament
Baroness Noakes: "Inclusion is what this Bill is about". 17th June 2013 In her speech supporting the Marriage (same sex couples) Bill at Committee Stage, Baroness Noakes questions why same-sex marraiges should be seen and called... Speeches in Parliament
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