Canberra Airport lights up in a rainbow to greet MPs flying in for Parliament ahead of marriage equality bill

By Latika Bourke
Updated August 10 2015 - 5:28pm, first published 4:15pm
Rainbow colours and marriage equality signage during a preview on Friday.  Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Rainbow colours and marriage equality signage during a preview on Friday. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Attorney-General Senator George Brandis arrives at Canberra Airport ahead of the Parliamentary sitting week. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Attorney-General Senator George Brandis arrives at Canberra Airport ahead of the Parliamentary sitting week. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull arrives at Canberra Airport. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull arrives at Canberra Airport. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop arrives at Canberra Airport. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop arrives at Canberra Airport. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Liberal MP Kelly O'Dwyer, with her 12-week-old daughter Olivia, arrives at Canberra Airport. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Liberal MP Kelly O'Dwyer, with her 12-week-old daughter Olivia, arrives at Canberra Airport. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull arrives at Canberra Airport on Sunday.  Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull arrives at Canberra Airport on Sunday. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Tom Snow and husband Brooke Horne with members of the Snow family, who are supporters of gay marriage and have lit the terminal in support of the cause.  Photo: Graham Tidy
Tom Snow and husband Brooke Horne with members of the Snow family, who are supporters of gay marriage and have lit the terminal in support of the cause. Photo: Graham Tidy

Canberra Airport has been lit up in rainbow colours to greet federal MPs flying into the capital, ahead of the introduction of a cross-party bill to support gay marriage expected this fortnight.

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