STANDING
COMMITTEE ON
HUMAN SERVICES
Monday, March 31, 2025
MINUTE NO. 2
5:01 p.m. Legislative
Chamber
1. Present: Michael Weger in the chair and members Meara Conway,* Brad Crassweller,* Kim Gartner, Keith Jorgenson,* Barret Kropf, Jordan McPhail,* Betty Nippi-Albright,* Brittney Senger,* and Hon. Colleen Young.
Substituting Members
Meara Conway for Noor Burki (5:01 p.m. 7:01 p.m.)
Brad Crassweller for Hon. Colleen Young (7:30 p.m. 10:30 p.m.)
Keith Jorgenson
for Brent Blakley (5:14 p.m. 10:30 p.m.)
Jordan McPhail
for Noor Burki (7:30 p.m. 10:30 p.m.)
Betty Nippi-Albright for April ChiefCalf (5:14 p.m. 9:50 p.m.)
Brittney Senger for April ChiefCalf (9:50 p.m.
10:30 p.m.)
2. The Chair advised the committee that pursuant to rule 148(1), the following estimates and supplementary estimates no. 2 were committed to the committee on March 27, 2025 and March 19, 2025 respectively:
202526
Estimates
|
Vote 37, 169 |
Advanced
Education |
|
Vote 5 |
Education |
|
Vote 32 |
Health |
|
Vote 20 |
Labour
Relations and Workplace Safety |
|
Vote 36 |
Social
Services |
202425 Supplementary Estimates No. 2
|
Vote
37 |
Advanced
Education |
|
Vote
5 |
Education |
|
Vote
32 |
Health |
|
Vote
20 |
Labour
Relations and Workplace Safety |
|
Vote
36 |
Social
Services |
3. The following documents were tabled:
Law Clerk and Parliamentary Counsel:
2024 regulations filed
(HUS 4-30)
Law Clerk and Parliamentary Counsel:
2024 bylaws filed
(HUS 5-30)
4. The committee considered the 202526 estimates and 202425 supplementary
estimates no. 2 for the Ministry of Health.
The following ministers and officials
appeared before the committee and answered questions:
Witnesses
Ministry of
Health
Hon. Lori Carr, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, Seniors and Rural and Remote Health
Hon. Jeremy Cockrill, Minister of Health
Tracey Smith, Deputy Minister
Ingrid Kirby, Assistant Deputy Minister
David Matear, Assistant Deputy Minister
Norman ONeill, Assistant Deputy Minister
Chad Ryan, Assistant Deputy Minister
James Turner, Assistant Deputy Minister
Jamie Ash, Executive Director, Mental Health and Addictions
Morgan Bradshaw, Executive Director, Strategic Operations
Sheldon Brandt, Executive Director, Strategy and Innovation
Jillian Code, Executive Director, Population Health
Tami Denomie, Executive Director, Partnerships, Privacy and Legislative
Services
Monica Field, Executive Director, Health Informatics
Melissa Kimens, Executive Director, Primary
Care
Dave Morhart, Executive Director, Acute and
Emergency Services
Deborah Moynes-Keshen, Executive Director,
Health Human Resources
Heather Murray, Executive Director, Continuing Care
Kim Statler, Executive Director, Medical Services
Joy Vanstone, Executive Director, Financial Services
Erin Jennings, Acting Executive Director, Drug Plan and Extended
Benefits
Stacey Rennebohm, Executive Advisor
eHealth
Saskatchewan
Davin Church, Chief Executive Officer
Saskatchewan
Cancer Agency
Deb Bulych, Chief Executive Officer
Saskatchewan
Health Authority
Andrew Will, Chief Executive Officer
Brenda Schwan, Vice-President, Integrated Rural Health
Mike Northcott, Chief Human Resources Officer
Saskatchewan
Healthcare Recruitment Agency
Terri Strunk, Chief Executive Officer
3sHealth
Mark Anderson, Chief Executive Officer
5. The committee recessed from 7:01 p.m. until 7:30 p.m.
6. The
committee resumed consideration of the 202526 estimates
and 202425 supplementary estimates no. 2 for the Ministry of Health.
7.
The
committee adjourned consideration of the 202526 estimates
and 202425 supplementary estimates no. 2 for the Ministry of Health.
8. The committee adjourned at 10:30 p.m. until Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.
Michael Weger, Chair
Anne Drake, Committee Clerk
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