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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Martin Salter (Labour), on Tuesday, 14 October 2003, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 39 members in total.


LESBIAN AND GAY CLERGY AND MEETING OF ANGLICAN PRIMATES

That this House notes the meeting of the Anglican Primates in London on 15th to 17th October; trusts that lesbian and gay clergy will not be subject to further discrimination and harassment; regrets the treatment of Canon Jeffrey John following his proposed appointment as Bishop of Reading; and calls upon the Anglican Communion to show tolerance and understanding towards people of different sexual orientation.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1737 
Session
2002-03
Other sponsors
Peter Bradley
Karen Buck
Chris Bryant
Andrew Dismore
Dari Taylor
Subjects
Clergy Homosexuality Anglicanism
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk