Tories to reopen gay marriage debate, hold parliamentary vote [1]

By : vanrozenheim on Nov 30, 2006 - 08:10 AM
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(OTTAWA, CANADA) - The Conservative government is bringing the divisive issue of same-sex marriage back to the floor of the Commons - but the debate could be over practically as soon as it begins. "I hope to have it into the House next week, and I think we can probably do this as early as Wednesday," Rob Nicholson, the Tory House leader, said in an interview. He also signalled that the time for MPs to speak on the issue could be as short as one day, with a vote to follow immediately.

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