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Nick Clegg speaking at London Pride in 2008

Nick Clegg interviewed in Gay Times

This month's Gay Times features an interview with Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg. In the interview, Nick discusses the Liberal Democrats' unparalleled record on LGBT equality. He talks about asylum seekers fleeing persecution over their sexuality, and the balance to be struck between free speech and preventing incitement to hatred. He says that his priorities for the gay community include making sure all schools have a homophobic bullying policy in place, reviewing the blood donation ban on gay and bisexual men, and equality of marriage for same-gender couples.

27 Mar 2010
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Lumley hits back at Government over Gurkha treatment

Joanna Lumley has hit back at a Labour Government defence minister who accused her of a "deathly silence" over Gurkhas' rights. Joanna Lumley and Gurkha Rights campaigners are expected to hold a press conference on Monday. Read more on the story at http://tinyurl.com/ylpt8y6

27 Mar 2010
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Robin Lawrence on the BBC's Politics Show

Last weekend, Wolverhampton South West's Liberal Democrat Parliamentary candidate Robin Lawrence appeared on the BBC's Politics Show along with the Labour and Conservatives candidates.

27 Mar 2010
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