Candidate, Andrew Lawton
Progressive Conservative Party, London West, ON
Bio
CLC rating: Pro-life, pro-family
Rating Comments: As a radio host, Andrew has always been public and unapologetic about his pro-life convictions from conception to natural death. CLC had actually invited him to be a keynote speaker at the 2018 National March For Life - and he accepted - but had to cancel as a result of jumping into the provincial election.
Previous Occupation: Radio broadcaster
Religion / Faith: unknown
Contact
Parliamentary Office
Ontario
Constituency Offices
London, Ontario
Here is Andrew Lawton's voting record relating to life and family issues:
| Votes, Surveys and Policy Decision | Vote | Score |
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Here are quotes from Andrew Lawton on various life and family issues:
Using a personal story to criticize the euthanasia lobby's attempt to normalize suicide as some kind of legitimate medical treatment: ["Assisted suicide is an affront to mental illness, not a cure for it", Global News, April 21, 2017]
Here are the answers for the questionnaire as provided by Andrew Lawton on 2018.
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Do you acknowledge that human life begins at conception (fertilization)? | Yes (based on public statements) |
| 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 Ontario? | 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 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 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 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 |
| If elected, will you work to repeal Kathleen Wynne's radical sex ed curriculum? | no response |
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