MLA Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin
Independent Party, Cumberland North, NS
Bio
CLC rating: Unknown
Rating Comments: MLA Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin did not respond to CLC's 2024, 2021, or 2018 election questionnaire, so her views on pro-life issues are unknown. In June 2021, MLA Smith-McCrossin was ejected from the Progressive Conservative Party after participating in a border blockade to protest COVID self-isolation requirements being imposed on travellers from New Brunswick upon entering Nova Scotia. She ran for re-election in the 2021 provincial race as an Independent candidate and won. She is again running for re-election, and once more as an Independent candidate, in the 2024 provincial race.
First elected (yyyy.mm.dd): 2017
Previous Occupation: registered nurse
Percentage in last election: 55.2% (2024)
Victory margin last election: 21.1% (2024)
Religion / Faith: unknown
Contact
Constituency Offices
5 Ratchford Street, 2nd Floor
Amherst, Nova Scotia
B4H 1X2
Tel: 902-661-2288
Fax: 902-661-0114
Here is Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin's voting record relating to life and family issues:
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Here are the answers for the questionnaire as provided by Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin on Nov. 19, 2024.
| Question | Response |
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| Do you acknowledge that human life begins at conception (fertilization)? | No response |
| 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 response |
| Will you support measures to stop funding abortions with taxpayers' money in Nova Scotia? | No response |
| 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? | No response |
| Will you protect the rights of parents to educate their children according to their faith in matters of moral principles and beliefs concerning abortion, contraception and homosexuality? | No response |
| 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? | No response |
| Will you oppose euthanasia and instead support measures to promote “palliative care”, the purpose of which is to alleviate pain, and enhance the quality of life for terminally ill patients and those with disabilities? *Euthanasia is the direct and intentional killing of a person by action or omission, with or without that person’s consent, for what people mistakenly believe are compassionate reasons. | No response |
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