The controversial Bill easily secured its third reading - but 130 of David Cameron's own MPs opposed the change.
Campaigners opposing gay marriage say they'll continue their fight despite legislation passing through the Commons last night. The controversial Bill easily secured its third reading - but 130 of David Cameron's own MPs opposed the change. It'll now head to the House of Lords where more resistance is expected. Dr Sharon James is a spokesperson for the Coalition for Marriage.
She tells Premier's Marcus Jones she hopes peers will block it:
However, the Quakers want to marry gay couples. Speaking to Premier spokesperson Lis Burch has this message for peers preparing to debate:
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