The Government of Saskatchewan is looking to change how security is implemented at the Legislative Building. Currently, the provincial government is looking to pass Bill 70, which would see the transfer of security responsibility from the Sergeant-at-Arms to the Minister of Justice. If passed, the number of officers would be increased from four to 11. […]
The NDP continues asking questions during Question Period on a bill aimed at overhauling the current security at the Legislature. Bill 70 would replace the current security team and replace it with one whose head would be appointed by the government. It is a bill that confuses the opposition because they have no issue with […]
More scathing criticism of the provincial government’s proposed Bill 70 — which would alter security on the Legislative grounds — was discussed today during Question Period. As part of the bill, a new security team would assume many duties that are currently occupied by a group overseen by the sergeant of arms. Opposition deputy leader […]
