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Ashers’ government critic

Ashers Baking Company’s principled stand for traditional marriage and free speech was criticised by the Government minister responsible for faith and integration in November.

The Christian Institute

Lord Bourne told Premier Radio that there should be ‘no hatred on the basis of sexual orientation’ as he discussed the case last week. The Christian Institute responded by saying that the minister had shown himself to be ‘out of step’ with public opinion by going ‘out of his way’ to attack the family-run Christian bakery. [And out of step with the details of the case, as it was made clear by the judges that Ashers had not discriminated against Mr Lee due to his sexuality – editor.]