by John | Sep 17, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed the support of the Foreign Minister, Senator Bob Carr. In an interview with the Fairfax press the Senior Cabinet Minister and former NSW Premier said it ”seemed churlish to deny access to marriage to groups that wanted...
by John | Sep 16, 2012 | Australian news, News
FOREIGN Minister Bob Carr has become the latest Labor MP to declare his support for same-sex marriage. Senator Carr, who has not made his position on the issue public until now, yesterday told The Age his support for gay marriage was consistent with the work he did as...
by Alex Greenwich | Jul 21, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, has said she expects many of her Labor colleagues will vote for marriage equality during an online question and answer session where marriage equality rated at the top issue of concern for ordinary Australians. Many questions for the...
by John | Mar 14, 2012 | Australian commentary
Since Bob Carr published his views on marriage equality in December they have been widely read and cited by other politicians. “After a few years of civil unions [in Australia], the move to full marriage equality will happen effortlessly,” he wrote. “Apparently this...