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(11) Federal Attorney General, Robert McLelland (ALP).

The Australian Labor Party has come under fire on numerous fronts over its stance against same sex marriage... the ALP´s Consultation Draft National Platform, released Monday, reiterates the party´s opposition to marriage andything that might "mimic marriage or undermine existing laws that define marriage as being between a man and a woman"....Robert McLelland dismissed the community´s marriage demands.

"The ALP´s Policy remains firm, Marriage is a union between a man and a woman."