A Bill to make provision for a referendum on whether same sex marriage should be allowed.
House of Commons
15 May 2014
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The Same Sex Marriage (Referendum) Bill would set up a public referendum to decide whether same-sex marriage should be legalised in the country. It would establish how the referendum would be run and what would count as the result, shifting the final decision from Parliament to voters. The bill is currently at the 2nd reading in the House of Commons, having had its first reading in 2013.
The bill is at the 2nd reading stage in the Commons; the first reading occurred on 24 June 2013. It has not yet progressed to subsequent stages.
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24 Jun 2013
This Bill was withdrawn and will not progress any further.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
