MLA Brendan Maguire
Progressive Conservative Party, Halifax Atlantic, NS
Bio
CLC rating: Unknown
Rating Comments: In February 2024, MLA Brendan Maguire left the Liberal Party of Nova Scotia to join the Progressive Conservative Party. No response to CLC's 2024 Nova Scotia provincial election questionnaire.
Position: Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development (65th General Assembly)
First elected (yyyy.mm.dd): 2013
Previous Occupation: sales representative / technician
Percentage in last election: 57.4% (2024)
Victory margin last election: 29.5% (2024)
Religion / Faith: unknown
Contact
Parliamentary Office
Dept. of Education and Early Childhood Development
4th Floor, Brunswick Place, 2021 Brunswick St., P.O. Box 578
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3J 2S9
Tel: 902-424-4236
Fax: 902-424-0680
Constituency Offices
349 Herring Cove Road, Suite C.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3V 1R9
Tel: 902-444-0147
Fax: 902-444-8941
Here is Brendan Maguire's voting record relating to life and family issues:
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Here are the answers for the questionnaire as provided by Brendan Maguire 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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