Former Saskatchewan Party Gary Grewal broke conflict of interest act with hotel contracts

A conflict-of-interest probe has recovered a erstwhile Saskatchewan Party backbencher broke the rules erstwhile his 2 hotels did concern with the province.

The study from commissioner Maurice Herauf says Gary Grewal breached conflict-of-interest authorities erstwhile the Sunrise Motel and Thriftlodge Motel entered contracts with the societal services ministry.

The study says Grewal was told successful December 2023 his companies should halt taking portion successful the contracts, but helium did not.

The Opposition NDP raised the contented past twelvemonth erstwhile it recovered 1 of his hotels had raised rates for a societal services lawsuit erstwhile the ministry started paying her bill.

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The state has spent $732,000 connected Grewal’s hotels since 2018 for societal services recipients.

The Saskatchewan Party authorities past changed its edifice policy, saying it present gets quotes from 3 hotels and directs clients to the cheapest 1 portion considering their information needs.