by Jen | Oct 14, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Advocates says it vital key stakeholders are consulted about the way forward on marriage equality following reports that Liberal MP, Warren Entsch, wants his Party to consider “an alternative course” to the current proposal of a plebiscite after the...
by Jen | Sep 25, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News, Uncategorized
Advocates have welcomed the Tasmanian Law Society’s support for marriage equality. In a statement released today Law Society President, Matthew Verney, said, “It is important that all members of our community are treated equally by the law. At the moment,...
by Jen | Sep 24, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Advocates have welcomed West Australian Liberal Premier, Colin Barnett’s, call for a federal free vote on marriage equality and his opposition to a plebiscite on the issue. Mr Barnett made the call as the WA Lower House yesterday passed a motion in support of a...
by Jen | Sep 16, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Advocates have called on Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, to reconsider has support for delaying a plebiscite on marriage equality until after the election in the wake of a Senate report which says marriage equality should be resolved by a vote in Parliament and...
by Jen | Sep 15, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Advocates say marriage equality is now a key election issue following Malcom Turnbull’s announcement that the Coalition supports a plebiscite on the issue after the election. Australian Marriage Equality national director, Rodney Croome, said, “Millions of...