Tag: Warren Entsch
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Advocates call for marriage equality free vote as Libs squabble over plebiscite
Advocates say the unwillingness of conservative Liberal politicians to abide by the outcome of a marriage equality plebiscite shows the issue should be resolved quickly in parliament without an expensive public vote.
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Poll Shows Australian Public Balks At Marriage Equality Plebiscite When It Sees Price Tag
Australian advocates have welcomed a new poll showing support for a plebiscite on marriage equality plummets by 24% when voters realise how much it could cost.
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Australian Liberal MP pushes for vote on same-sex marriage
Liberal MP Warren Entsch has asked the prime minister to introduce legislation to allow same-sex marriage and use a plebiscite to ratify any changes.
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Australia : Marriage Equality Could Decide Outcome In Canning – Liberal Candidate Will Lose Votes By Opposing Bill
Marriage equality could determine the outcome of the Canning by-election according to a poll showing high support for the issue among swing voters who are key to the final result.
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Australia : Timetable for cross-party marriage equality bill welcomed
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed reports a cross-party marriage equality bill will be introduced into parliament in early August and go to the Coalition Party for debate on a free vote on August 18th.