Greg Brkich
Saskatoon Southeast
Greg Brkich is the former MLA for the constituency of Arm River-Watrous, formerly Arm River, representing it for 21 years. Greg was born and raised on the family farm in the Bladworth area where he still operates a grain and cattle operation. Greg has always been and remains a dedicated member of his community. Prior to his first election as MLA, Greg served six years on Bladworth Village Council. He is still an active long-serving member of the Bladworth Elks Club. Greg was first elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly in 1999.
Greg was re-elected in 2003, 2007, 2011 and again in 2016. During his terms in Opposition, Greg brought forward a Private Member's Bill recognizing the enormous contribution to Saskatchewan of the late former Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker. Greg's Legislative duties have included Senior Critic for Regional Development and Co-operative Development; and Deputy Critic for Sask Water and SPMC. Greg also served on the House Services Committee, as the Vice-Chair of the Standing Committee on Private Members' Bills, and as a member of the Standing Committee on Crown Corporations and Private Bills.
Greg has served as the Government House Leader, Government Deputy Whip, Deputy Speaker and Chair of the Committee of the Whole. He served as Chair of the Intergovernmental Affairs and Justice Committee, and member of the Crown and Central Agencies Committee, the Economy Committee, the Privileges Committee, and the Treasury and Investment Boards. Greg has also served as a Legislative Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and the Minister of Economy.
Greg decided to run under the Sask United Party because he sees so much potential for our province but it is being mismanaged by the current leadership in government. Greg strongly believes Jon Hromek has the leadership skills to get Saskatchewan back on track.