Hon. Jeremy Harrison – Meadow Lake

Heavenly Father, thank You for being with Honorable Jeremy Harrison as he serves the people of Meadow Lake. We pray today that he would have new strength and wisdom in every area of life. May he also experience Your leading and guidance for the many duties and tasks he needs to carry out. We pray this in Your Name, Amen.

Jeremy Harrison was elected to the Saskatchewan legislature in November 2007 in the constituency of Meadow Lake. Upon his election, he became the youngest Canadian ever to have been elected to both the House of Commons and a provincial Legislative Assembly.

He first served as Legislative Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Resources, Northern Resources and Oil Sands Development until he was appointed to Cabinet on May 29, 2009. He served successfully for over a year as the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Deputy Government House Leader. He also served as Minister of Enterprise Saskatchewan and Minister Responsible for Trade. On December 5, 2011, Jeremy was appointed as Government House Leader, a position he currently holds.

Jeremy has an undergraduate degree in Political Science and Canadian History, a Master’s degree in Public Administration and a Juris Doctor (Law) degree. In 2004, at the age of 26, he became one of the youngest Canadians ever to sit in the House of Commons.

Jeremy is currently a member of the legislature’s Board of Internal Economy, member of the legislation and regulation review committee, and Chair of the government’s Red Tape Reduction committee.

Jeremy and his wife Alaina, a school teacher, have one son, MacGregor and one daughter, Finnley.