UCP Backbencher MLA Shane Getson Resigns a Day Before Alberta Legislature Resumes
Alberta United Conservative Party MLA Shane Getson announced his resignation on Oct. 26, a day before the legislature reconvened, citing personal and family reasons. “I can no longer give the time and attention that I have over the last seven years,” Getson said in a written statement distributed to local newspapers and shared by the […]
TL;DR
- Alberta UCP MLA Shane Getson resigned on October 26.
- Reasons cited were personal and family commitments.
- Getson stated he could no longer dedicate sufficient time to his role.
- He was first elected in 2019 and reelected in 2023 in the Lac Ste. Anne-Parkland riding.
- He previously declined to state his position on Alberta independence.