Scott Moe

Scott Moe views budget deficits as a concern, saying recent deficits were one reason Saskatchewan did not move ahead with its own sovereign wealth fund. He also says Ottawa’s projected deficits are worrying and suggests economic growth is needed to fund such initiatives without borrowing.

Scott Moe says Saskatchewan’s deficit budgets have limited its ability to create its own sovereign wealth fund, and he warns that such a fund is only truly effective if it is funded by economic growth rather than borrowing. He also supports the broader idea of a sovereign wealth fund as worth discussing.

Scott Moe supports the AI data centre investment and condemns vandalism against it. He frames the project as a major economic opportunity for Saskatchewan, while acknowledging there are legitimate questions and answers about the proposal.

Scott Moe advocates actively promoting Saskatchewan exports by leveraging long-standing international relationships and diversifying export markets—citing successes in China, Brazil and India—as a key strategy to safeguard the province’s economy and expand opportunities abroad.

Scott Moe supports actively developing Saskatchewan’s natural-resource and mining opportunities, emphasizing protection of assets while ensuring the province captures every arising opportunity and commits to doing its part so Saskatchewan-based companies and people continue to succeed.

Scott Moe states that the provincial budget has not caused any cancellations or delays to school projects or other infrastructure; he maintains there are "no cancellations and no delays" with respect to school or other infrastructure builds in the province.

Scott Moe acknowledges the upcoming provincial budget will show a deficit and says the government has chosen not to raise taxes or cut services, accepting a deficit while maintaining current service levels and tax rates.

Scott Moe opposes India's tariffs on Saskatchewan peas and lentils and is urging their removal, calling elimination a high priority. He said his government asked India to remove the levies in the near term and seeks certainty moving forward.

Scott Moe supports the Cameco-India uranium supply agreement, saying it will be beneficial for India's electricity needs and particularly for the economy in northern Saskatchewan, indicating approval of renewed trade relations and economic benefits for the province's mining sector.

Scott Moe supports negotiating a broad-based trade agreement between Canada and India, calling such a deal beneficial for Saskatchewan and Canada. He has participated in trade missions (China, upcoming India) to pursue expanded trade opportunities.

Scott Moe supports active engagement with China to restore trade relations and sees the recent tariff reductions and resumed canola exports as a positive outcome for producers, helping retain profitability and provide market certainty while continuing discussions on remaining products.

Scott Moe supports developing Saskatchewan's newly discovered alumina resource to create a secure, reliable, ethical and sustainable domestic supply for global markets. He emphasizes environmental benefits of lower-energy processing and economic opportunities for Tisdale, the province and Canada.

Moe says global trade relationships are changing and Canada must adapt, favouring evolving (often sectoral) approaches to trade agreements. He has urged the federal government to scrap tariffs on electric vehicles to prompt reciprocal tariff removals from trading partners such as China.

Moe says Trump's tariff threats represent 'further degradation of the free and fair-trade system we took for granted for decades.' He urges pragmatism, cooperation to secure the best trade deals, supports the China-Canada deal and maintaining CUSMA for North America.

Scott Moe says the preliminary Canada–China tariff agreement removing tariffs on canola meal and peas is 'very, very significant,' calling it really positive for Saskatchewan farmers, exporters and the national agriculture sector and economy, emphasizing benefits to jobs and industry.

Scott Moe supports strengthening Canada–China relations and is joining the prime minister’s trip to elevate engagement on trade, energy, agriculture and investment, aiming to 'recalibrate' how the two work together to advance interests he calls important to Canadians.

Scott Moe opposes U.S. tariffs or import restrictions on Canadian fertilizer, warning such measures would force U.S. buyers to source potash from Russia, harm Saskatchewan producers, and compel Saskatchewan companies to seek alternative markets; he takes the threats seriously.

Scott Moe explicitly opposes rent control, arguing such policies deter investment and will not increase housing stock; he says government should encourage building more rental units and family homes to boost supply rather than enact rent-control measures.

Scott Moe supports renewing and signing a five-year extension with the federal government to continue the federally subsidized $10-a-day child care program, committing Saskatchewan funding to secure the program until March 2031.

Scott Moe says the provincial government prioritizes funding a range of homelessness supports and options for people who need or seek help, arguing that investments are necessary because societal challenges are growing faster than the available solutions.

Moe says removing the Chinese EV tariff isn't a simple solution because it was imposed in lockstep with the U.S.; he advocates dialogue with the U.S. and China and supports the federal government finding a balanced path forward for Canadians.

Scott Moe prioritizes capital and classroom investments in education, highlighting that his government has built, announced, or planned 115 schools and is focusing resources on fast-growing communities like Regina, where 31 schools (including this one) have been allocated.

Scott Moe opposes retaliatory counter-tariffs and urges Canada to reduce or remove existing counter-tariffs, advocating a low- or no-tariff trade environment. He argues U.S. tariffs harm Americans and that Canadian counter-tariffs would hurt Canada’s competitiveness.

Scott Moe has proposed initiating a public conversation about youth social media use, floated the idea of banning social media access for children 16 and under in Saskatchewan, and says he wants to hear public input on how such a policy could work.

Scott Moe says his government is committed to building a new Yorkton hospital, arguing health services must be expanded due to population growth and changing needs, and that planning will continue into 2027 as the government works to build the facility.

Scott Moe says his Patients First Health Care Plan is focused on improving access across Saskatchewan, emphasizing that residents should be 'receiving the right care in the right place at the right time,' and committing to attach every resident to a primary health‑care provider.

Scott Moe has expressed openness to exploring privately delivered but publicly funded surgical services and an 'open discussion' about innovative health-care delivery, indicating willingness to use private delivery methods to reduce wait times without ruling out Alberta-style approaches.

Scott Moe says his government is laying the foundation for a health-care system that can attract people to Saskatchewan, endorsing urgent care centres and pursuing more innovative ways to deliver health-care services to improve availability and retain residents.

Scott Moe supports legislation allowing limited involuntary 'ordered' treatment for a small number of people with addictions, saying it will keep communities safer and provide an opportunity and pathway toward recovery for those individuals.