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    Jo B

    I fear your 3 may be very optimistic. I firstly suspect the Kirk will be too busy trying to stave off insolvency and disguise the imminent collapse of the parish system as a mission opportunity to spare a thought for same-sex couples. Secondly even if such a vote goes ahead I suspect toys will be thrown out of the pram by a larger number than in the SEC.

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