30th Saskatchewan Legislature | |||
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Majority parliament | |||
Parliament leaders | |||
Premier | Scott Moe [1] 2 Feb 2018 – present | ||
Leader of the Opposition | Carla Beck 26 Jun 2022 – present | ||
Party caucuses | |||
Government | Saskatchewan Party | ||
Opposition | New Democratic Party | ||
Members | 61 MLA seats | ||
Sovereign | |||
Monarch | Charles III 8 Sep 2022 – present | ||
Lieutenant Governor | Russell Mirasty 8 Jul 2019 – present | ||
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The 30th Saskatchewan Legislature was elected at the province's 2024 general election, held on 28 October.
Lorne Albert Calvert is a Canadian politician who served as the 13th premier of Saskatchewan, from 2001 to 2007. Calvert served as leader of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party and Member of the Legislative Assembly for Saskatoon Riversdale from 2001 to 2009, when he retired. He also served as the MLA for Moose Jaw Wakamow from 1986 to 1999.
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