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Mandryk: Moe faces the age-old problem of an aging government


Published on 2025-01-06 10:00:47 - MSN
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  • Most of us get better with age and experience
  • or so we convince ourselves. Generally, though, it's how things work in the real world. You gain more experience and knowledge toiling at the same trade,

The article by Murray Mandryk discusses the challenges faced by Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe due to the aging composition of his government. It highlights that many of Moe's key cabinet ministers are nearing or past the typical retirement age, which raises concerns about leadership continuity and the infusion of new ideas into the government. The piece points out the potential for a significant turnover in the near future, as ministers like Donna Harpauer, who has been in politics for decades, might retire. This situation could lead to a loss of experience but also presents an opportunity for younger politicians to step up. Mandryk suggests that while Moe has managed to keep his government stable, the aging of his team could soon force a necessary rejuvenation, which might either invigorate the government with fresh perspectives or lead to instability if not managed well.

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