Archive: 2009 10 Session

Equality bill is 'homophobic', campaigner says

Harriet Harman, women's minister

The government's far-reaching is equality bill is homophobic, a leading gay right activists has said.

Gay free speech amendment voted down

Critics round on marine bill

Anger at coroners bill timetabling

Critics round on marine bill

Fish stocks are dangerously low, authorities have warned

The government is coming under pressure from green groups over the level of protection for marine reserves in today's marine and coastal access bill.

Gay free speech amendment voted down

A same-sex wedding

An amendment to the law banning incitement to hatred on the basis of sexual orientation has been shot down by MPs.

Round two for the coroners bill

Debate went on well into the night yesterday

The second day of debate on the coroners bill will take place in parliament this afternoon, following angry scenes in the chamber yesterday.

Anger at coroners bill timetabling

Douglas Hogg said the coroners bill timetabling "stinks"

Conservative backbencher Douglas Hogg says he will oppose timetabling of all bills - even if the Tories win the next election.

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