Petition Legalise Gay Marriage

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We the people petition the Government to amend the current marriage laws so that marriage is legal irrepesctive of the gender of the couple. At the moment a Gay couple may enter into a civil partnership which grants them all the same rights as a married Heterosexual couple but they cannot be married, this is pointless discrimination rooted in age old bigotry

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

6,579 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 6,579 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 5 August 2012
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