Vigil Today for Lords Committee Debates
Today, Monday 17th June, will see a vigil outside Parliament for the first day of the Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Bill Committee stage in the House of Lords.
Today, Monday 17th June, will see a vigil outside Parliament for the first day of the Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Bill Committee stage in the House of Lords.
LGBT+ Lib Dems will be holding its Summer Strategy Conference in Manchester. All members of LGBT+ Lib Dems are invited to attend. If you're not already a member, you can sign up online.
Commenting on the presentation of a bill to allow equal marriage in Scotland before the Scottish Parliament, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Willie Rennie MSP said:
Deputy Prime Minister and Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg MP, has written for Pink News on equal marriage ahead of Pride in London.
LGBT+ Liberal Democrats have welcomed the Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Act 2013 which received Royal Assent this afternoon.
Brian Paddick, joint President of LGBT+ Lib Dems and twice candidate for Mayor of London, is to be made a member of the House of Lords.