by John | May 20, 2012 | Australian news, News
A poll indicating most Liberal voters support a conscience vote on same-sex marriage is reason enough for Tony Abbott to allow one, advocates say. The Galaxy poll, published in the Sunday Herald Sun, found 77 per cent of Coalition voters support a conscience vote on...
by John | May 20, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Poll shows Marriage Equality free vote is a “smart move” for Abbott / Threat to QLD civil unions shows need for marriage equality Marriage equality advocates have welcomed a new Galaxy poll published in the Sunday Herald Sun today showing 77% of Coalition...
by John | May 20, 2012 | Australian news, News
THE public has had its say, but the gay-marriage issue may prove divisive for a party that can’t seem to make its mind up. Tony Abbott is defying sections of his own front bench and the vast majority of voters in refusing a conscience vote on gay marriage....
by John | May 20, 2012 | Australian news, News
GAY marriage is backed by a majority of Australian voters, but Julia Gillard is unlikely to secure a poll bounce if she follows Barack Obama and embraces reform. According to a Galaxy poll commissioned exclusively for the Sunday Herald Sun, 50 per cent of voters...
by John | May 16, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Jeff Kennett applauded for injecting humanity into marriage equality debate / Pressure increases on Abbott to allow conscience vote Marriage equality advocates have praised former Victorian Liberal Premier, Jeff Kennett, for showing the issue is about people not...