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Meeting: 14/06/2012 - Policy & Resources Committee (pre 2015) (Item 12)
PDF 69 KBReport of the Strategic Director: Resources (copy attached).
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Decision:
That the letter attached at appendix 1 to the report be approved as the agreed response to the Government consultation on Civil Marriage.
Minutes:
12.1 The Strategic Director; Communities introduced the report and stated that it was proposed to send a joint letter from the Leaders of the three Groups in response to the Government’s consultation on proposals for civil marriage ceremonies. He also stated that it was intended to offer the government department concerned the opportunity to send representatives to visit the city.
12.2 The Chair noted that the letter had cross-party support and thanked the Leaders of the two groups. He also noted that the city was number two in the country for civil partnerships, second only to Westminster.
12.3 RESOLVED: That the letter attached at appendix 1 to the report be approved as the agreed response to the Government consultation on Civil Marriage.