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fightthegoodfightnow

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Sat Nov 24, 2012, 10:13 PM Nov 2012

Big Tent News: David Cameron Faces Challenges Within Party on Gay Marriage But Momentum is with Him [View all]

Big Tent News: David Cameron Faces Challenges Within Party on Gay Marriage But Momentum is with Him

Some 121 Tory MPs - out of 303 in total - have indicated to their constituents that they are uneasy about the highly controversial move.

The figure is a sign of how divided the Conservative Party is over gay marriage, despite both the Prime Minister and Chancellor George Osborne being personally committed to legalising it.


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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/9700275/David-Cameron-facing-biggest-rebellion-over-gay-marriage.html
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