Premier of Saskatchewan

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Premier of Saskatchewan
Incumbent
Scott Moe

since February 2, 2018
Government of Saskatchewan
Office of the Premier
StyleThe Honourable
Member of
Reports toLegislative Assembly
SeatRegina, Saskatchewan
AppointerLieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan
Term lengthAt Her Majesty's pleasure
Inaugural holderThomas Walter Scott
FormationSeptember 12, 1905[1]
Salary$96,183 plus $69,954 (indemnity and allowances)[2]

The Premier of Saskatchewan is the first minister for the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. They are the province's head of government and de facto chief executive.[3]

The current Premier of Saskatchewan is Scott Moe, who was sworn in as premier on February 2, 2018.[4] Since Saskatchewan joined Confederation as a province in 1905, 15 individuals have served as premier.

References[change | change source]

  1. Saskatchewan Archives Board. "Ministries" (PDF). Retrieved March 9, 2014.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-11-07. Retrieved 2018-07-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  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.