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Sean Fraser
PoliticianLeft
Justice Minister focused on protecting kids through new legislation.
Notable Quotes
"ensure that we are being responsible when it comes to protecting kids in particular."View Story →
""While there is not a perfect consensus on this issue, we believe this is the correct approach at this particular time.""View Story →
""When I hear that there is a lack of consensus in the medical community about the irremediable nature of certain mental illnesses, that gives me real cause for concern.""View Story →
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