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Agenda - Community and Family

Ekklesia’s proposals for the abolition of legal marriage, to be replaced with civil partnerships, were widely reported in the press and media.
  • 01 Mar 13
    Stigmatising poor people
  • 17 Jan 13
    Government proposals on ESA/WCA are flawed
  • 17 Jan 13
    Latest Work Capability Assessment proposals will worsen plight of sick and disabled people
  • 15 Jan 13
    Chalke's change of mind on sexuality
  • 18 Dec 12
    Disabled and sick people should shape policies that impact them
  • 12 Dec 12
    Scottish government consultation on equal marriage bill
  • 12 Dec 12
    Wedding ban for Anglicans in Wales and England
  • 10 Dec 12
    'Street porridge sale' encourages action on homelessness
  • 08 Dec 12
    Same-sex marriage and religious freedom
  • 19 Apr 12
    Free school meals are key for tackling child poverty
  • 18 Mar 12
    Government consultation on same-sex marriage
  • 01 Feb 12
    A rethink on welfare is essential
  • 30 Jan 12
    'Gay conversion therapy' wrong and unsubstantiated
  • 17 Jan 12
    Need for a pause on PIP and Welfare Reform Bill
  • 09 Jan 12
    Government policy is disabling people
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