Gay Rights
A vote for gay rights would be a vote for homosexual people to have the same rights as heterosexuals (including for example the ability to marry, an equal age of consent, and the right to adopt) and for discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation to be illegal.
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Theresa May generally voted for equal gay rights
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data on PublicWhip.org.uk.
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On 18 Jul 2019:
Theresa May voted to legalise abortion in certain circumstances in Northern Ireland as soon as the act comes into force, to enable two persons who are not of the same sex to be eligible to form a civil partnership in Northern Ireland and make a wide variety of other amendments to the Bill.
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On 9 Jul 2019:
Theresa May was absent for a vote on Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill — New Clause 1 — Marriage of Same-Sex Couples
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On 5 Mar 2014:
Theresa May voted to enable the courts to deal with proceedings for the divorce of, or annulment of the marriage of, a same sex couple.
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On 5 Mar 2014:
Theresa May voted in favour of various amendments to acts of Parliament in light of the introduction of same sex marriage.
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On 5 Mar 2014:
Theresa May voted to make same sex marriage available to armed forces personnel outside the UK.
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On 21 May 2013:
Theresa May voted in favour of allowing same sex couples to marry.
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On 5 Feb 2013:
Theresa May voted in favour of allowing same sex couples to marry.
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On 5 Feb 2013:
Theresa May voted in favour of allowing same sex couples to marry.
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On 5 Feb 2013:
Theresa May voted in favour of allowing same sex couples to marry.
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On 20 May 2008:
Theresa May voted yes on Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires father and mother — rejected
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On 20 May 2008:
Theresa May voted yes on Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires male role model — rejected
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On 19 Mar 2007:
Theresa May was absent for a vote on Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations
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On 9 Nov 2004:
Theresa May was absent for a vote on Categories of civil partners other than same sex couples
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On 9 Nov 2004:
Theresa May was absent for a vote on Civil Partnerships Bill [Lords] — Third Reading
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On 12 Oct 2004:
Theresa May voted yes on Civil Partnership Bill [Lords]
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On 25 May 2004:
Theresa May was absent for a vote on Gender Recognition Bill — Allow Marriages to Remain Valid If They Become a Same Sex Marriage
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On 10 Mar 2003:
Theresa May was absent for a vote on Local Government Bill — New Clause 11 — Repeal of Section 2A of Local Government Act 1986
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On 10 Mar 2003:
Theresa May was absent for a vote on Local Government Bill — Maintain Prohibition on Promotion of Homosexuality (Section 28)
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On 4 Nov 2002:
Theresa May voted no on Adoption and Children Bill — Suitability Of Adopters
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On 20 May 2002:
Theresa May voted yes on Adoption and Children Bill — [3rd Allotted Day] — Clause 131 — General interpretation, etc.
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On 16 May 2002:
Theresa May voted no on Adoption and Children Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Applications for adoption
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On 29 Oct 2001:
Theresa May voted no on Adoption and Children Bill (Programme) — Consideration and Third Reading
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On 24 Oct 2001:
Theresa May was absent for a vote on Relationships (Civil Registration)
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On 5 Jul 2000:
Theresa May voted yes on Local Government Bill [Lords] — Prohibition on promotion of homosexuality: bullying
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On 10 Feb 2000:
Theresa May was absent for a vote on Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill
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On 1 Mar 1999:
Theresa May was absent for a vote on Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill — Third Reading
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On 10 Feb 1999:
Theresa May voted against reducing the age of consent for homosexual acts from eighteen to sixteen bringing equality to the the law affecting heterosexual and homosexual acts.
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On 25 Jan 1999:
Theresa May voted against reducing the age of consent for homosexual acts from eighteen to sixteen bringing equality to the the law affecting heterosexual and homosexual acts.
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On 22 Jun 1998:
Theresa May voted against reducing the age of consent for homosexual acts from eighteen to sixteen, a step which would have brought equality to the the law affecting heterosexual and homosexual acts.
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