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The Children Act 1989

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Conservatives
Outlined rights of children

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Married Men’s Tax Allowance

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Conservatives
Higher tax-free allowance for married men than single men

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The Child Support Agency 1993

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Conservatives
Ensured absent fathers paid child maintenance

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Section 28

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Conservatives
Prevented local governments from ‘promoting’ homosexuality

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Paid Paternity leave

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Labour
Men were able to receive two weeks paid paternity leave

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Civil Partnership Act 2005

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Labour
Allowed same-sex relationships to be legally recognized on the same terms as marriage

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Adoption and Children’s Act 2002

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Labour
Allowed same-sex couples to adopt children

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Equal Marriage

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Coalition
Allowed for same-sex marriage

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Married couple’s Tax Allowance

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Conservative
Only taxing one member of a couple, regardless of sex and applied across all couples

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Child tax credits restricted to two children

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Conservative
As it says

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