Standard and form letters opposing the bill received by the Committee

Inquiry into the Marriage Equality Amendment Bill 2009

Standard and form letters opposing the bill received by the Committee

Please Note: Standard and form letters appearing on this page do not represent a complete set. Further entries are being added to the page as time and resources permit.

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Sub No.  
fa1 Standard letter received from 8 individuals: example (PDF 26KB)
fa2 Standard letter received from 5 individuals: example (PDF 85KB)
fa3 Standard letter received from 10 individuals: example (PDF 38KB)
fa4 Standard letter (with variations) received from 483 individuals: (PDF 36KB)

Examples of variations on the letter:
1 (PDF 34KB)
2 (PDF 19KB)
3 (PDF 46KB)
4 (PDF 10KB)
5 (PDF 18KB)
6 (PDF 57KB)
7 (PDF 19KB)
8 (PDF 19KB)
9 (PDF 57KB)
fa5 Standard letter (with variations) received from 9016 individuals:

"I oppose the Marriage Equality Bill 2009 because it would completely change the meaning marriage has had throughout history.  Marriage is vital for raising children, who need both a mum and a dad."

Examples of variations on the letter:
1 (PDF 33KB)
2 (PDF 14KB)
3 (PDF 25KB)
4 (PDF 33KB)
5 (PDF 31KB)
6 (PDF 33KB)
7 (PDF 32KB)
8 (PDF 31KB)
9 (PDF 13KB)
10 (PDF 31KB)
fa6 Standard letter (with variations) received from 78 individuals: (PDF 38KB)

Examples of variations on the letter:
1 (PDF 57KB)
2 (PDF 35KB)
3 (PDF 13KB)
4 (PDF 33KB)
5 (PDF 13KB)
6 (PDF 29KB)
fa7 Submissions opposing the Bill on the basis of religious values, received from 2881 individuals:

Examples of variations on the letter:
1 (PDF 33KB)
2 (PDF 32KB)
3 (PDF 34KB)
4 (PDF 9KB)
5 (PDF 13KB)
6 (PDF 4KB)
7 (PDF 29KB)
8 (PDF 30KB)
9 (PDF 13KB)
fa8 Simple statement of opposition to the bill received from 178 individuals:

Examples of variations on the letter:
1 (PDF 33KB)
2 (PDF 41KB)
3 (PDF 33KB)
4 (PDF 33KB)
5 (PDF 43KB)
fa9

Submissions opposing the Bill expressing the view that "marriage should be limited to a man and a woman" received from 3076 individuals:

 

Examples of variations on the letter:

1 (PDF 5KB)

2 (PDF 11KB)

3 (PDF 3KB)

4 (PDF 22KB)

5 (PDF 3KB)

6 (PDF 6KB)

7 (PDF 33KB)

8 (PDF 5KB)

9 (PDF 3KB)

10 (PDF 2KB) 

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