COIC

Individuals elected to the provincial legislature and members of Cabinet are subject to The Members' Conflict of Interest Act (the Act). The primary purpose of the Act is to ensure that Members do not use elected office to further their private interest... A conflict of interest arises when a Member has the opportunity to further the member's private interest through the performance of the member's official duties... Since 1994, Members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan have been governed by specific legislation regarding their conduct as Members, including prohibitions regarding the use of insider information, regulation of participation by Members in government contracts and general disclosure requirements for all MLAs. The Members' Conflict of Interest Act, S.S.1993, c.M-11.11 (the Act), following its proclamation on July 15, 1994, repealed The Members of the Legislative Assembly Conflict of Interests Act and introduced broad new responsibilities for the Members of the..

Primary location: Regina