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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Lord Cotter generally voted for equal gay rights
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On 21 Jan 2008:
Lord Cotter was absent for a vote on Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [HL] — need for a father
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On 21 Mar 2007:
Lord Cotter was absent for a vote on Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2007
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On 9 Jan 2007:
Lord Cotter was absent for a vote on Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006
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On 9 Nov 2004:
Lord Cotter voted no on Categories of civil partners other than same sex couples
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On 9 Nov 2004:
Lord Cotter voted yes on Civil Partnerships Bill [Lords] — Third Reading
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On 12 Oct 2004:
Lord Cotter voted yes on Civil Partnership Bill [Lords]
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On 25 May 2004:
Lord Cotter 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:
Lord Cotter voted against requiring reports on the impact of repealing a ban on the promotion of homosexuality in schools.
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On 10 Mar 2003:
Lord Cotter voted to repeal a ban on the promotion of homosexuality in schools.
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On 4 Nov 2002:
Lord Cotter was absent for a vote on Adoption and Children Bill — Suitability Of Adopters
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On 20 May 2002:
Lord Cotter voted no on Adoption and Children Bill — [3rd Allotted Day] — Clause 131 — General interpretation, etc.
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On 16 May 2002:
Lord Cotter was absent for a vote on Adoption and Children Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Applications for adoption
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On 29 Oct 2001:
Lord Cotter voted yes on Adoption and Children Bill (Programme) — Consideration and Third Reading
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On 24 Oct 2001:
Lord Cotter voted yes on Relationships (Civil Registration)
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On 5 Jul 2000:
Lord Cotter voted no on Local Government Bill [Lords] — Prohibition on promotion of homosexuality: bullying
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On 10 Feb 2000:
Lord Cotter was absent for a vote on Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill
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On 1 Mar 1999:
Lord Cotter voted to reduce 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 10 Feb 1999:
Lord Cotter voted to reduce 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:
Lord Cotter voted to reduce 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:
Lord Cotter voted to reduce 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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