The
Questions Asked
1. Do
you acknowledge that human life begins at conception (fertilization)?
___yes___no
2. Are there any circumstances under which you believe
a woman should have access to abortion?
Yes ___ No ___
If yes,
please explain:
* A surgical or medical intervention, designed to prevent the
death of the mother (e.g., in the case of tubal pregnancy or
cervical cancer) but which results in the unintended and undesired
death of the pre-born child, is not an abortion.
3. Will you
support measures to stop funding abortions with taxpayers' money
in New Brunswick?
Yes ___ No ___
4. Do you agree women have the right to be thoroughly informed
about the serious health consequences of abortion, the development
of their child in the womb, and the alternatives to abortion?
Yes
___ No___
5. Will you
oppose over the counter (non-prescription) distribution of
abortion-inducing pills referred to as "emergency contraception"
and "morning after pills"?
Yes ___ No ___
6. 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
the quality of life for terminally ill patients?
Yes ___ No ___
7. Will you support legislation which will acknowledge the right
of health care workers to refuse to participate in procedures
which are in violation of their religious or conscientious beliefs?
Yes ___ No___
8. (Not an election evaluation question)
9. Do you oppose public funding for private abortion clinics?
Yes ___ No ___ 10. Do you believe that any sex education program in public
schools should favour teen abstinence and be consistent with
parental values?
Yes ___ No ___
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