Tag Archives: gay adoption
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Adoption reform is not a big issue, says Key
July 22, 2012
3 News 22 July 2012 Prime Minister John Key isn’t ruling out reforms that would allow some same-sex couples to adopt, but he says it’s not the biggest issue facing the Government. During a closed-door...
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Robust debate needed on what’s really at stake
July 1, 2012
Support grows for gay adoption NZ Herald 30 June 2012 Nearly two-thirds of New Zealanders support giving gay couples the right to adopt children. A Herald-DigiPoll showed that 61.2 per cent of the public felt...
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Gay ‘marriage’ not a right, prohibiting gay adoption not ‘discrimination’
March 13, 2012LifeSite News 16 March 2012 The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that the prohibition of adoption to non-married couples is not discriminatory, because it applies to both heterosexual and homosexual couples equally. It...
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Gay Adoption Bill is “off the ballot” – Clark
July 11, 2008GayNZ.com 2nd July 2008 Green MP Metiria Turei’s private member’s bill aiming to legalise adoption by same-sex couples has been taken out of the parliamentary ballot, Prime Minister Helen Clark advised tonight. Speaking at the...