Monday 23 August 2004
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MEDIA ADVISORY

Campaign for Civil Unions
Media Briefing at St Andrew’s Church

The Campaign for Civil Unions will conduct a brief media conference after today’s Parliamentary rallies. The media briefing will start at 2.00pm at St Andrew’s Church on the Terrace – 30 The Terrace.

The purpose of the briefing will be to respond to any questions media may have about the bill and its positive impact on New Zealanders and their families.

Campaign spokespeople will also be able to respond on today’s rallies and the progress of the campaign in support of the Civil Unions Bill.

What: Campaign for Civil Unions Media Briefing

When: 2.00pm, Monday August 23

Where: St Andrew’s Church on the Terrace
30 The Terrace, Wellington

Who: Dr Margaret Mayman
Jeremy Lambert
Cameron Law

All media are welcome.

For more information about the campaign to support the Civil Union Bill, people can visit www.civilunions.org.nz

ENDS

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