Janet Rice (Victoria, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Minister Abetz. A 62-year-old caller to ABC radio, Gerard from Drouin in Victoria, called in this morning, distressed that he might not get to commit to his long-term male partner through marriage before it is too late. Now that the coalition have denied their members a free vote, what do you say to Gerard, his partner and the thousands of loving couples in similar situations around Australia?