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That this Council:- |
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(a) congratulates the organisers of Sheffield Pride for a very successful festival that brought our City together in a celebration of diversity and togetherness; |
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(b) recognises the equal rights of all people and supports the campaign for Equal Marriage and calls upon the Government to support legislation to enable this at the earliest possible opportunity; and |
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(c) seeks to secure marriage for gay people as a civil vehicle on the same basis as heterosexual marriage, available in a registry office and approved premises. |
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RESOLVED: On the Motion of Councillor Neale Gibson, seconded by Councillor Nikki Bond, that this Council:- |
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(a) congratulates the organisers of Sheffield Pride for a very successful festival that brought our City together in a celebration of diversity and togetherness; |
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(b) recognises the equal rights of all people and supports the campaign for Equal Marriage and calls upon the Government to support legislation to enable this at the earliest possible opportunity; and |
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(c) seeks to secure marriage for gay people as a civil vehicle on the same basis as heterosexual marriage, available in a registry office and approved premises. |