Premier of Saskatchewan

Premier of Saskatchewan
Premier ministre de la Saskatchewan
Incumbent
Scott Moe
since February 2, 2018
Office of the Premier
Style
StatusHead of Government
Member of
Reports to
SeatLegislative Building, Regina
AppointerLieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan
with the confidence of the Saskatchewan Legislature
Term lengthAt His Majesty's pleasure
contingent on the premier's ability to command confidence in the legislative assembly
FormationSeptember 12, 1905[1]
First holderThomas Walter Scott
DeputyDonna Harpauer
Salary$173,885: Member's indemnity of $100,668 plus additional allowance of $73,217[2]
WebsiteOffice of the Premier

The premier of Saskatchewan is the first minister and head of government for the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.[3] The current premier of Saskatchewan is Scott Moe, who was sworn in as premier on February 2, 2018, after winning the 2018 Saskatchewan Party leadership election. The first premier of Saskatchewan was Liberal Thomas Walter Scott, who served from 1905 to 1916.[4] Since Saskatchewan was created as a province in 1905, 15 individuals have served as premier.

  1. ^ Saskatchewan Archives Board. "Ministries" (PDF). Retrieved March 9, 2014.
  2. ^ LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF SASKATCHEWAN - SALARIES & ALLOWANCES OF MEMBERS — Effective April 1, 2021.
  3. ^ "Premier". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2013-12-03.
  4. ^ "Premiers of Saskatchewan". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-12-03.

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