MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith has been the Member of Parliament for Beaches-East York since 2015. He is particularly concerned with animal rights and has been a long-standing advocate on the topic for many years. MP Erskine-Smith is a founding member of the Liberal Animal Welfare Caucus and the All-Party Animal Welfare Caucus, which he also chairs. In the past, he has introduced legislation on a number of issues related to animal rights and plans to continue to be steadfast in his support for animals and animal welfare.