Maybe. One thing we can be reasonably sure of. If the legislature sends him a marriage equality bill, he’ll probably sign it. ...

The new Equality Bill published today includes proposals for all public bodies to promote equality for gay and lesbian people. The bill is intended to be an extension of the current duty on public authorities to actively promote equality into services like fostering, magistrates courts and health clinics, to make their services more accessible to lesbian, bisexual and gay people. "The first equality laws were brought in by a Labour Government more than 40 years ago," Harriet Harman, Secretary of State for Equality, told the House of Commons today. "Progress has been made to outlaw discrimination against people if ...