London, UK. 15th July, 2013. Stephen Williams MP (Bristol West) addresses the crowd as they await the outcome of the gay marriage bill debate in the House of Lords. Credit: Paul Davey/Alamy Live News
Members and supporters of the UK's LGBT community gathered at Old Palace Yard opposite The House of Lords as peers listened to the third reading of the Gay Marriage Bill. The London Gay Men's Chorus lead the crowd in song, creating a joyful, festival atmosphere. The crowd erupted into cheers as news came through that the bill had passed. Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg visited the gathering and spoke of how pleased he was that this cross party initiative had succeeded.
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Location: House of Lords, Old Palace Yard, Westminster, London, United Kingdom
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