The NSW upper house urged the Commonwealth to allow same-sex marriage last week – and it was the Coalition who carried the day, writes Senthorun Raj
“I say …that support for marriage equality by conservatives is both rational and sensible.”
Nationals MLC Trevor Khan’s impassioned words captured much of the sentiment in theNSW Legislative Council last week as it debated a motion that urged the Commonwealth Parliament to legislate to allow same-sex couples to marry.