Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck has unveiled her new Shadow Cabinet, complete with 15 new members.
With the gains made, the NDP now have 27 spots in the legislature, up from 14. Several highlights of the NDP cabinet include Beck herself, who grew up on a farm near Lang, taking on the roles of Minister of Agriculture, Rural Affairs, Intergovernmental Affairs and Executive Council.
Vicki Mowat will remain as NDP Health Critic. Matt Love will continue to be Shadow Minister of Education, and Trent Wotherspoon remains as Shadow Minister of Finance and Saskatchewan Crop Insurance.
April Chiefcalf, who beat out Sask. Party member David Buckingham in Saskatoon Westview, will be Shadow Minister of Housing.
Here’s Beck’s full Shadow Cabinet:
- Carla Beck as Official Opposition Leader, Shadow Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Intergovernmental Affairs and Executive Council
- Brent Blakley as Shadow Minister of Social Services
- Bhajan Brar as Shadow Minister of Innovation Saskatchewan, the Provincial Capital Commission
- Kim Breckner as Shadow Minister of Trade and Export Development, Saskatchewan Research Council
- Noor Burki as Shadow Minister of Immigration and Career Training
- April ChiefCalf as Shadow Minister of Housing
- Jared Clarke as Shadow Minister of Municipal Affairs, Environment
- Meara Conway as Shadow Minister of Rural and Remote Health, Ethics and Democracy
- Hugh Gordon as Shadow Minister of Highways and Infrastructure, SGI
- Tajinder Grewal as Shadow Minister of Advanced Education
- Sally Housser as Shadow Minister of Energy and Resources, SaskEnergy
- Keith Jorgenson as Shadow Minister of Seniors
- Leroy Laliberte as Shadow Minister of First Nations and Métis Relations
- Matt Love as Shadow Minister of Education
- Don McBean as Shadow Minister of Tourism, Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority, SaskGaming
- Jordan McPhail as Shadow Minister of Northern Affairs, Forestry, SaskTel
- Vicki Mowat as Shadow Minister of Health
- Betty Nippi-Albright as Shadow Minister of Mental Health and Addictions
- Joan Pratchler as Shadow Minister of Childcare and Early Learning
- Erika Ritchie as Shadow Minister of Crown Investments Corporation, SaskWater, the Water Security Agency, SaskBuilds and Procurement
- Jacqueline Roy as Shadow Minister of Human Rights, Francophone Affairs
- Nicole Sarauer as Shadow Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Corrections, Policing and Public Safety
- Brittney Senger as Shadow Minister of Status of Women, Disabilities and Community-Based Organizations
- Nathaniel Teed as Shadow Minister of Labour
- Darcy Warrington as Shadow Minister of Parks, Culture and Sport
- Trent Wotherspoon as Shadow Minister of Finance, Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation, Deputy Shadow Minister of Agriculture
- Aleana Young as Shadow Minister of Jobs and Economy, SaskPower
