James Wood, Leader-Post Published:Â Thursday, October 09, 2008 REGINA -- The Saskatchewan Party government says it's setting a new direction for the public service commission and that has the Opposition NDP concerned. Last week, the government named two new members of the province's public service commission and replaced one commissioner who had recently helped write a strong rebuke to the government over its firing of a senior civil servant. Roberta Burns was nearly four years past the expiration date of her original term, was serving at the pleasure of the government and said Wednesday her replacement was a matter of routine. Wayne Elhard, the Sask. Party minister responsible for the PSC, said there was "no retribution" involved in the change, which was done in an order-in-council of cabinet. But the government does want...
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