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Dale Richardson(Buffalo) | Jeremy Cockrill(Saskatchewan) | Tom Kroczynski(New Democratic) | Sara Paitrofsky(Green) | |
CLC Rating | Pro-life, pro-parental rights | Pro-parental rights; Unknown on abortion | Pro-abortion | Pro-abortion |
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SURVEY QUESTION | ANSWER | ANSWER | ANSWER | ANSWER |
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1. Do you acknowledge that human life begins at conception (fertilization)? | Yes | no response | -- | -- |
2. Will you support measures to stop funding abortions with taxpayers' money in Saskatchewan? | Yes | no response | No (based on party policy and letter by party leader) | No (based on policy statement sent by party leader) |
3. Do you agree women have the right to be thoroughly informed about the serious health consequences of abortion, the development of the child in the womb and the alternatives to abortion? | Yes | no response | -- | -- |
4. Will you support the rights of parents to withdraw their children from school classes which offend their moral principles or beliefs concerning abortion, contraception and homosexuality? | Yes | no response | -- | -- |
5. Euthanasia is the deliberate killing of a person by action or omission, with or without that person's consent, for what people mistakenly believe are compassionate reasons. Will you oppose euthanasia and support measures to promote 'palliative care', the purpose of which is to alleviate pain and enhance quality of life for terminally ill patients? | Yes | no response | -- | -- |
6. Will you support legislation to protect the right of health care workers who refuse to participate in procedures which are in violation of their religious or conscientious beliefs? | Yes | no response | -- | No (based on policy statement sent by party leader) |
7. Are there any circumstances under which you believe a woman should have access to abortion? (note: a surgical or medical intervention, designed to prevent the death of the mother but but which results in the unintended and undesired death of the pre-born child, is not an abortion. e.g. in cases of tubal pregnancy or cervical cancer) | No | no response | Yes, all circucmstances (based on party policy and letter by party leader) | Yes, all circumstances (based on party policy to "fully support woman's right to choose [abortion]" |