MLA stripped of duties after inviting killer to throne speech

REGINA — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has removed a legislature member’s duties after Lyle Stewart invited a notorious killer to watch the government’s Speech from the Thorne last week.

A statement from the Saskatchewan Party government says Moe has stripped Stewart of his legislative secretary duties effective immediately.

Moe is to make a brief statement about the decision during proceedings in the Assembly later today.

Stewart invited Colin Thatcher to watch the speech last week.