by Jen | Sep 21, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
The ACT Labor Government hopes Australian same-sex couples will soon be able to marry on home soil. Same-sex marriage legislation has now been introduced in state parliament, and for it to work, Federal Labor has to commit to blocking any Abbott government...
by Jen | Sep 18, 2013 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Australian Marriage Equality has called on the Federal Labor leadership contenders, Bill Shorten and Anthony Albanese, to commit to defend the ACT’s right to legislate for same-sex marriage. If the ALP joins the Greens in blocking any moves by the Federal Government...
by John | Jun 26, 2012 | Australian news, News
POLITICIANS in the West have voiced their views on same-sex marriage as bills to legalise the unions go before parliament. Two separate bills to legalise same-sex marriage have entered into Federal Parliament, while one bill will also be debated in Victorian...
by John | May 21, 2012 | Australian news, News
Senior government Minister Bill Shorten has been ”heavily influenced” by the views of high-profile gay marriage advocate and retired High Court judge Michael Kirby in forming his position on the upcoming same-sex marriage vote. The Workplace Relation...
