by Jen | Aug 11, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Advocates say the drawn out Coalition party room debate on marriage equality boosts the case for a free vote on the issue. Australian Marriage Equality national director, Rodney Croome, said, “The drawn out party room debate shows there are passionately held...
by Jen | Aug 11, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Marriage equality advocates have responded to the announcement of a special Coalition party room meeting on marriage equality this afternoon at 3.15pm by urging the Coalition to opt for a free vote and not a plebiscite. They say a free vote is consistent with...
by Jen | Aug 11, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Advocates renew call for free vote. Marriage equality advocates say the proposed introduction of a cross-party marriage equality bill next Monday will be a historic moment, and have renewed their call on the government party room to allow a free vote on the bill....
by Jen | Aug 11, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed a new poll showing almost 60% of Australians believe marriage equality is a medium to high priority. The poll, conducted for anti-marriage equality group, the Marriage Alliance, found that marriage equality is, on average, the...
by Jen | Aug 10, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
New Corporate Campaign supporters include Citibank, McKinsey, Target and Kmart. Letters from hundreds of businesses backing marriage equality will today be delivered to 60 undecided Coalition MPs and Senators at Parliament House. This will include letters from...
by Jen | Aug 10, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
– pro-equality TV ad launched – Canberra Airport lit in rainbow colours – events to coincide with co-sponsored bill Marriage Equality advocates are preparing for a big week ahead with a national television campaign launched, Canberra Airport...
