| Premier of Saskatchewan | |
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| Premier ministre de la Saskatchewan | |
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| Office of the Premier | |
| Style |
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| Status | Head of Government |
| Member of | |
| Reports to | |
| Seat | Legislative Building, Regina |
| Appointer | Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan with the confidence of the Saskatchewan Legislature |
| Term length | At His Majesty's pleasure contingent on the premier's ability to command confidence in the legislative assembly |
| Formation | September 12, 1905[1] |
| First holder | Thomas Walter Scott |
| Deputy | Donna Harpauer |
| Salary | $173,885: Member's indemnity of $100,668 plus additional allowance of $73,217[2] |
| Website | Office 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.
- ^ Saskatchewan Archives Board. "Ministries" (PDF). Retrieved March 9, 2014.
- ^ LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF SASKATCHEWAN - SALARIES & ALLOWANCES OF MEMBERS — Effective April 1, 2021.
- ^ "Premier". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2013-12-03.
- ^ "Premiers of Saskatchewan". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-12-03.