Sentences with phrase «equality legislation provides»
We recognize and respect that not all faiths support marriage equality, and agree that it is appropriate that the proposed marriage equality legislation provides broad protection for religious freedom.
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She said: «I think this private member's bill follows a trend we've seen in America with the introduction of state legislation to undermine LGBT and other equality laws with an increase of so - called conscientious objection exemptions for public employees providing public services.»
• Providing for marriage equality for all New Yorkers: To end discrimination against same - sex couples who wish to get married, Governor Cuomo called for the passage of legislation legalizing marriage for same - sex couples, as has been done in many states and other countries.
• Providing for marriage equality for all New Yorkers: To end discrimination against same — sex couples who wish to get married, Governor Cuomo called for the passage of legislation legalizing marriage for same - sex couples as has been done in many states and other countries.
Quite frankly, I can not point to another member of the U.S. Senate who, in their first year in office, has been more outspoken and passionate than Kirsten Gillibrand about her support for legislation that would finally provide full equality to LGBT Americans.
While the aim of providing genuine fairness for cohabiting couples is laudable, in my view, a very good starting point would be simple legislation providing long term cohabitants and those who have children with equality of division of any home acquired for joint use in a family relationship.
The equality legislation has provided a new weapon in the armoury of those who wish to challenge community care charging decisions.
Provides governments and communities with a set of minimum and objective standards based on dignity and equality to inform and guide the development of policy, legislation and social and governance structures.