House Speaker Andrew Scheer: Conservative MP

Controversial Motion Dept: Ontario MP Stephen Woodworth introduced the motion on Sept. 26 calling for the creation of a committee to study when life begins, according to CBC. House Speaker Andrew Scheer, Conservative MP for Regina-Qu'Appelle, did not vote and parliament has rejected a controversial motion to study the definition of when life begins but most Saskatchewan MPs voted in favour. The motion was defeated 203-91. In Saskatchewan, 10 of 13 MPs voted in favour of the motion. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.