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An e-petition by [[Josh Cunnington]] calling for the Government to create an LGBT Community Group for Northallerton was rejected as not falling within the Govenment's area of responsibility.<ref>http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/29773 HM Government e-petitions site; date not given</ref> | |||
In January 2014 the MP for Thirsk and [[Malton]], [[Anne McIntosh]], was deselected by her local Conservative Association following a record of voting against equal marriage and other measures for LGBT equality.<ref>http://www.lgbthistoryuk.org/wiki/index.php?title=Hambleton&action=edit ''[[Pink News]]'' 31 January 2014.</ref> | In January 2014 the MP for Thirsk and [[Malton]], [[Anne McIntosh]], was deselected by her local Conservative Association following a record of voting against equal marriage and other measures for LGBT equality.<ref>http://www.lgbthistoryuk.org/wiki/index.php?title=Hambleton&action=edit ''[[Pink News]]'' 31 January 2014.</ref> | ||
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Hambleton is a local government district in North Yorkshire. The main towns are Northallerton and Thirsk.
LGBT history
An e-petition by Josh Cunnington calling for the Government to create an LGBT Community Group for Northallerton was rejected as not falling within the Govenment's area of responsibility.[1]
In January 2014 the MP for Thirsk and Malton, Anne McIntosh, was deselected by her local Conservative Association following a record of voting against equal marriage and other measures for LGBT equality.[2]
References
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- ↑ http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/29773 HM Government e-petitions site; date not given
- ↑ http://www.lgbthistoryuk.org/wiki/index.php?title=Hambleton&action=edit Pink News 31 January 2014.