Advanced Education Minister Kevin Doherty resigns from Sask. cabinet
CBC News | Posted: October 30, 2017 7:52 PM | Last Updated: October 30, 2017
Former Minister of Finance was assigned to Advanced Education in latest cabinet shuffle
Kevin Doherty has resigned from cabinet, the province announced Monday.
Doherty was the minister of advanced education for the province. Herb Cox will re-enter cabinet and take over the portfolio.
Doherty said he needs to focus on recent family issues.
He was assigned the portfolio during the latest cabinet shuffle in August.
Doherty was the former finance minister and held the position when the government posted a $685 million budget deficit in March.
He will remain the MLA for Regina Northeast.