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21 February 2017

6766 GB adults surveyed

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A heterosexual couple today lost their Court of Appeal battle for the right to enter into a civil partnership instead of a marriage. Would you support or oppose changing the law to allow heterosexual / straight couples to enter into civil partnerships?

Conducted 21 February 2017

YouGov surveyed 6766 GB adults

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A heterosexual couple today lost their Court of Appeal battle for the right to enter into a civil partnership instead of a marriage. Would you support or oppose changing the law to allow heterosexual / straight couples to enter into civil partnerships?

Conducted 21 February 2017

YouGov surveyed 6766 GB adults

By:
30%
28%
11%
8%
23%

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