Senators of The 39th Canadian Parliament and Same-sex Marriage - Progressive Conservatives

Progressive Conservatives

(Although the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada has merged into the Conservative Party of Canada, these senators have refused to join the new Conservative Party and have chosen to sit in the Senate as "Progressive Conservatives".)

Name 2nd Reading 3rd Reading Province
Norman K. Atkins Absent Yes Ontario
Elaine McCoy Yes Absent Alberta
Lowell Murray Absent Absent Ontario
July 04th, 2005: Critiqued the official opposition leader, Noel Kinsella: "Honourable senators, I wish to ask the Leader of the Opposition why, on several occasions in his speech, he persisted in blaming the drafters for the flaws that he identified in the bill. Surely the drafters were acting on political instructions of the appropriate ministers."

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