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Scottish Liberal Democrats Back Equal Marriage New!

Mon 8th Mar 2010

The Scottish Liberal Democrats have come out in favour of equal marriage, following a debate at their Spring Conference in Perth this weekend. This follows Nick Clegg's call for Marriage Without Borders.

Kieran Leach, Vice-President of Campaigns for Liberal Youth Scotland

DELGA Launch Lib Dem LGBT Postcards New!

Mon 8th Mar 2010

DELGA are proud to announce a new resource for local parties, in the form of postcards promoting the party's record and future on LGBT equality. The cards can be handed out as flyers, or left in local LGBT venues. They have a message on the back and can actually be posted to encourage people to spread the word.

DELGA's "Always Been There" postcards (photography: Dave Page)

Juliet Williams represents the Lib Dems at National Student Pride New!

Sat 6th Mar 2010

National Student Pride is a large LGBT Pride event organised each year by the National Union of Students LGBT wing. This year, the event is coming to Brighton, and holding a "Question Time"-style panel event with representatives from several political parties.

Juliet Williams canvassing in Brighton

Excellent news for religious same-sex couples

Wed 3rd Mar 2010

Delga welcomes last night's vote by the House of Lords voted to amend and improve the law on Civil Partnerships. The change means that Civil Partnership ceremonies will be able to be held in religious venues, and may include religious language. The amendment was supported by 25 Liberal Democrat peers, with no Lib Dem opposition; a majority of Tory peers voted against the amendment, and Labour's support was not unanimous.

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Government should not pander to homophobia

Mon 22nd Feb 2010

Responding to an amendment to the Government's Children, Schools and Families Bill that would allow faith schools to teach sex education 'in a way that reflects the school's religious character', Liberal Democrat Shadow Schools Secretary, David Laws said, "This is a serious and undesirable U-turn by Ed Balls when the Government's policy on sex and relationship education is already pretty weak.

David Laws MP, Liberal Democrat Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury

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