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POP: PDAP Fire Coverage

POP: Yes
Res #: POP 1-17M
Number: 1
Year: 2017
Midterm: Yes
Expired: Yes
Responses Received: Yes
Departments: Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations

WHEREAS wildfires are natural disasters;

WHEREAS there have been substantial losses due to recent wildfires;

WHEREAS many of these losses are uninsurable;

WHEREAS these losses severely impact the well-being of the agricultural community;

BE IT RESOLVED that SARM lobby the Government of Saskatchewan to include uninsurable fire loss in the eligible criteria for the Provincial Disaster Assistance Program.

Responses From: Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations