Australia’s leading gay and lesbian newspaper Est.
1979 www.
starobserver.
com.
au Issue 1024 Wednesday 2 June 2010
your community • your voice • your newspaper
Moore pushes
government on
adoption
The Gay and Lesbian Rights
Lobby have urged NSW...
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Australia’s leading gay and lesbian newspaper Est.
1979 www.
starobserver.
com.
au Issue 1024 Wednesday 2 June 2010
your community • your voice • your newspaper
Moore pushes
government on
adoption
The Gay and Lesbian Rights
Lobby have urged NSW
Parliamentarians to support a
private members bill allowing
same-sex adoption, soon to be
introduced by Clover Moore.
Sydney MP Clover Moore has
requested a Private Members Bill
be drawn-up to allow for samesex adoption rights.
“[TheNSWLaborGovernment]
might have said same-sex
adoption is off the table, as far as
a Labor Government initiating
the proposal, but a private
members bill will give the whole
parliament an opportunity to
consider the issue on its own
merits,” Moore told Sydney Star
Observer.
“I am hoping that once I put
the bill before the house, and
the context of why it should be
approved is considered, that
I will get a response from the
majority.
“When I’ve had individual
conversations with members,
I have had a positive respo
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