Provincial Voting Records

MLA Hal Perry

Liberal Party, District 27: Tignish - Palmer Road, PE

Bio

Hal Perry
Supportable
CLC rating: Pro-life
Rating Comments: Perry publicly identifies as pro-life and criticized his own government's decision to change P.E.I.’s longstanding policy of sending Island women out-of-province for abortion services. No response to CLC's 2023 PEI provincial election questionnaire.
First elected (yyyy.mm.dd): 3-Oct-11
Previous Occupation: Property Development Officer with the PEI Department of Environment, Energy and Forestry.
Percentage in last election: 58.7% (2023) ; 49.25% (2019)
Victory margin last election: 22.6% (2023) ; 20.79% (2019)
Religion / Faith: Unknown

Contact

Hal Perry
Parliamentary Office
Ground Floor, Hon. George Coles Building, 175 Richmond Street
175 Richmond Street
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
C1A 1J1
Tel: 902-368-4330
Fax: 902-368-4377
Constituency Offices , Prince Edward Island
Tel: (902) 916-3588

Here is Hal Perry's voting record relating to life and family issues:

Votes, Surveys and Policy Decision Vote Score
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Here are quotes from Hal Perry on various life and family issues:

Mr. Perry says he voiced his concerns, and those of his constituents in opposing controversial plans to bring abortion to the province:  “I did oppose this, I made sure my voice was heard, that my constituents’ voice was heard loud and clear. The constituents in District 27 are disappointed with this announcement.” [The Guardian, 'Liberal MLA disappointed in his own government’s abortion decision', April 1, 2016]

Mr. Perry says he is personally pro-life and spoke out against his own government’s decision to cave to left-wing demands and provide abortions services in Prince Edward Island:  “I was disappointed with the announcement yesterday regarding abortion services being performed here on Prince Edward Island,” “I was shocked at first. I honestly didn’t see this coming.” [The Guardian, 'Liberal MLA disappointed in his own government’s abortion decision', April 1, 2016]

Here are the answers for the questionnaire as provided by Hal Perry on 2023.

Question Response
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 (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.] no response
Will you support measures to stop funding abortions with taxpayers’ money in PEI? no response
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? 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 oppose euthanasia and assisted suicide, 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? [Note: 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
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

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