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2 views on 3 more MLAs

Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall and Opposition Leader John Nilson offer two views on adding three MLAs to the provincial legislature.

2 views on 3 more MLAs

12 years ago
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Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall and Opposition Leader John Nilson offer two views on adding three MLAs to the provincial legislature.

Saskatchewan politicians continue to debate the merits of adding three more people to their numbers in the provincial legislature.

The governing Saskatchewan Party has introduced legislation to rework constituency boundaries for the next election and add three MLAs, bringing the number of paid politicians in the province to 61.

The opposition NDP, however, do not like the idea contending that it will be expensive. The NDP also notethere was no discussion of adding MLAs during the fall election campaign.

On Thursday, prior to the start of an Easter break, Premier Brad Wall and Opposition Leader John Nilson answeredreporters' questions about the issue.

Here is some video of what they said, beginning with Wall.