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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Boris Johnson generally voted for equal gay rights
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On 18 Jul 2019:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill — Lords Amendments — Abortion — Marriage and Civil Partnerships — Transparency etc.
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On 9 Jul 2019:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill — New Clause 1 — Marriage of Same-Sex Couples
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On 19 Mar 2007:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations
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On 12 Oct 2004:
Boris Johnson voted yes on Civil Partnership Bill [Lords]
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On 25 May 2004:
Boris Johnson 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:
Boris Johnson voted to repeal a ban on the promotion of homosexuality in schools.
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On 4 Nov 2002:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Adoption and Children Bill — Suitability Of Adopters
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On 20 May 2008:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires father and mother — rejected
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On 20 May 2008:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires male role model — rejected
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On 9 Nov 2004:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Categories of civil partners other than same sex couples
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On 9 Nov 2004:
Boris Johnson voted yes on Civil Partnerships Bill [Lords] — Third Reading
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On 10 Mar 2003:
Boris Johnson voted to require reports on the impact of repealing a ban on the promotion of homosexuality in schools.
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On 20 May 2002:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Adoption and Children Bill — [3rd Allotted Day] — Clause 131 — General interpretation, etc.
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On 16 May 2002:
Boris Johnson voted no on Adoption and Children Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Applications for adoption
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On 29 Oct 2001:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Adoption and Children Bill (Programme) — Consideration and Third Reading
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On 24 Oct 2001:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Relationships (Civil Registration)
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