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This Is A Proud Day And An Important Step Forward In The Fight For Equality In Britain. The Overwhelming Majority Of Labour Mps Supported This Change To Make Sure Marriage Reflects The Value We Place On Long-term, Loving Relationships Whoever You Love.

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Ed Miliband

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This Is A Proud Day And An Important Step Forward In The Fight For Equality In Britain. The Overwhelming Majority Of Labour Mps Supported This Change To Make Sure Marriage Reflects The Value We Place On Long-term, Loving Relationships Whoever You Love.

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