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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Charles Walker generally voted for equal gay rights
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On 18 Jul 2019:
Charles Walker 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:
Charles Walker 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:
Charles Walker voted to make same sex marriage available to armed forces personnel outside the UK.
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On 21 May 2013:
Charles Walker voted in favour of allowing same sex couples to marry.
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On 5 Feb 2013:
Charles Walker voted in favour of allowing same sex couples to marry.
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On 19 Mar 2007:
Charles Walker was absent for a vote on Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations
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On 5 Mar 2014:
Charles Walker 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:
Charles Walker 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 Feb 2013:
Charles Walker voted in favour of allowing same sex couples to marry.
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On 5 Feb 2013:
Charles Walker voted in favour of allowing same sex couples to marry.
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On 20 May 2008:
Charles Walker voted yes on Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires father and mother — rejected
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On 20 May 2008:
Charles Walker voted yes on Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires male role model — rejected
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