MacDonald, Hugh (L, Edmonton-Gold Bar)
Alberta farm fuel benefit program
Auditor General's recommendations re database of participants ... PA110 Opportunity cost re ... PA110
Dept. of Finance and Treasury
Auditor General's recommendations re farm fuel benefit program re off-road fuel use ... PA110 Financial statements, reconciliation with blue book payments ... PA112
Fuel Tax Act
Annual cost of tax exemptions under ... PA110
Prescribed rebate off-road percentages program
Database administration by Dept. of Finance and Treasury ... PA110
Supplementary retirement plans for executives
Accrued benefit obligations, member's request for information re increase in ... PA114 Analysis of plan, member's request for information re ... PA113-14
MacDonald, Neil (Executive Director, Dept. of Health and Wellness)
Dept. of Health and Wellness
Appearance before committee ... PA54
Food safety - Inspection
Auditor General's recommendations re standards ... PA54
Health inspectors
Auditor General's recommendations re standards ... PA54
Health inspectors - Education
Marshall, Mr. Dave (President, Mount Royal College)
Applicant student information system
Postsecondary student tracking system (ASI) ... PA215-16
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada
Approval process for membership ... PA208, 213 Membership requirement for Globe and Mail survey ... PA221
Bursaries - Mount Royal College
Campus Alberta Quality Council
Canadian Undergraduate Survey Consortium
Survey of Mount Royal College students by ... PA220-21
Class size (Colleges and universities)
Student/faculty ratio, increase in ... PA218
Class size (Colleges and universities) - Mount Royal College
Relationship to tuition fees ... PA217 Student/faculty ratio, maintenance of ... PA218
Committee on Public Accounts , Standing
Government openness ... PA219
Dept. of Advanced Education and Technology
Postsecondary programs, approval of new ... PA216
Dept. of Infrastructure and Transportation
Auditor General's recommendations re deferred maintenance in postsecondary institutions ... PA219
Education , Postsecondary
Class sizes, average increases ... PA218 Students, statistics on ... PA215
Education , Postsecondary - Accessibility
Participation rates: Comparison with other jurisdictions ... PA213 Timeline for increase in ... PA210
Education , Postsecondary - Calgary
Student applications, overlap re Mount Royal, U of C, and SAIT ... PA215, 216 Student participation rates, statistics on ... PA213
Education , Postsecondary - Transferability
From Mount Royal College ... PA220
Engineers - Education - Mount Royal College
Articulation of college and university programs ... PA217
Globe and Mail
Survey of postsecondary students re school satisfaction ... PA220-21
Government openness
General remarks ... PA219
Laboratories , University and college - Mount Royal College
Libraries , University and college - Mount Royal College
Minister of Advanced Education and Technology
Capital projects, approval of ... PA212 Participation rates in postsecondary education, presentation re ... PA213 Postsecondary credentials, approval of ... PA213, 216 Tuition fees, approval of ... PA220
Mount Royal College
Appearance before committee ... PA208-21 Governance: Academic council, new ... PA208, 213 Governance: Planning and accountability ... PA213 Governance: Transition planning re new programs ... PA213 Laboratories: Expansion to support degree programs ... PA208, 210, 212, 213 Libraries: Expansion to support degree programs ... PA208, 210, 212, 213 Membership in AUCC, approval process ... PA208, 213 Overview of mission and programs ... PA208-9 Partnerships with other postsecondary institutions ... PA217 Performance measures: Surveys ... PA220-21 Programs: Applied degrees ... PA215 Programs: Baccalaureate degrees, approval of ... PA208, 210, 213, 216 Programs: Baccalaureate degrees, new ... PA208, 213, 217, 220 Programs: Certificates and diplomas ... PA208, 215 Programs: Continuing education ... PA220 Programs: Duplication, avoidance of ... PA216 Programs: Impact of degree-granting programs on non-degree programs ... PA208 Programs: International students in summer programs ... PA220 Programs: Summer college kids ... PA220 Programs: University transfer ... PA215, 217 Staff: Recruitment and retention of ... PA210 Students: Class sizes ... PA217-18 Students: Statistics on ... PA208-9, 210, 220 Students: Statistics on completion rates ... PA215 Students: Statistics on origin of ... PA211 Students: Support services ... PA214-15 Transferability ... PA220 Working conditions ... PA219
Mount Royal College - Accessibility
Out-of-province and out-of-Canada students, impact of ... PA211 Space utilization ... PA219-20 Strategies to increase ... PA208-10 Student admissions: Applicant student information (ASI tracking system) ... PA215-16 Student admissions: Priorities and targets ... PA211, 213 Student admissions: Qualified applicants not accepted, statistics ... PA210 Student participation rates ... PA213
Mount Royal College - Affordability
Costs, student ... PA213 Financial aid, statistics on ... PA214 Students: Surveys on student support needs ... PA214 Tuition fees ... PA217-18, 220
Mount Royal College - Finance
Accountability ... PA211 Auditor General's recommendations re deferred maintenance ... PA219 Business plan ... PA208, 220 Capital projects: Laboratories ... PA212 Capital projects: Library expansion ... PA212 Expenses: Cost per student ... PA213 Expenses: Salaries and benefits ... PA210 Funding: Endowments ... PA212-13 Funding: Grants ... PA217 Fundraising ... PA212-13, 217, 220 Revenue: Future employers, from ... PA212-13 Value for money ... PA211
National study of student engagement
Survey of postsecondary students ... PA220-21
Nurses - Education - Mount Royal College
Postsecondary educational institutions
Performance measures: Surveys ... PA220-21 Programs: Degree-granting programs, new ... PA208 Programs: Duplication, avoidance of ... PA216
Postsecondary educational institutions - Finance
Auditor General's recommendation (2007) re deferred maintenance ... PA219
Scholarships - Mount Royal College
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Applicant student information (ASI system), overlap applicants ... PA215-16
Student financial aid - Mount Royal College
Scholarships and bursaries ... PA217 Statistics on ... PA214
Student housing
As portion of cost of education ... PA213
Student housing - Mount Royal College
Costs, as part of education ... PA213, 215-16 Residence beds, statistics on ... PA210
Students' Association Mount Royal College
Student support services ... PA214
Students , Foreign (Postsecondary) - Mount Royal College
Summer programs ... PA220
Tuition fees
Approval of ... PA220 Increase in: Impact on accessibility ... PA220 Increase in: Restricted to Alberta CPI ... PA220 As proportion of cost per student ... PA213
Tuition fees - Mount Royal College
Universities and colleges
Performance measures: Surveys ... PA220-21
University of Calgary
Programs: Graduate ... PA220
University of Calgary - Accessibility
Applicant student information (ASI tracking system), data from ... PA215-16 Transfer students ... PA220
Workplace safety - Mount Royal College
Impact of deferred maintenance on ... PA219
Massolin, Dr. Philip (Research Co-ordinator, Legislative Assembly Office)
Auditor General
Committee briefing by Auditor General prior to appearances of RHAs and postsecondary institutions ... PA127
Committee on Public Accounts , Standing
Committee briefing prior to appearances of RHAs and postsecondary institutions ... PA127 Research reports: Provision to government departments before appearance before committee, motion to approve (Withdrawn) ... PA310-11 Research support: Briefings before meetings ... PA127 Research support: On postsecondary education ... PA203 Research support: Other jurisdictions ... PA127 Research support: Research requests ... PA127-28 Research support: Research requests, motion to approve subcommittee to review research requests (Passed) ... PA139 Research support: Roles of, overview of ... PA126-27
Education , Postsecondary - Accessibility
Research support for committee, member's request for information re student rejection statistics ... PA203
Marzalik , Ms Anne
General remarks ... PA207
Massolin , Dr. Philip
General remarks ... PA126
Postsecondary educational institutions
Appearance before committee: Committee briefing before ... PA127
Public service - Alberta
Achievement bonuses: Cross-jurisdictional comparison, proposal for ... PA139
Regional health authorities
Appearance before committee: Committee briefing before ... PA127
Mather, Weslyn (L, Edmonton-Mill Woods)
Child and family services authorities
Auditor General's recommendations re contract management ... PA303 Value for money re services ... PA303
Child intervention services
Casework practice model: Impact on caseload ... PA308
Child welfare
Casework practice model: Impact on caseload ... PA308 Family enhancement services, member's request for information on children in care after ... PA310
Child , Youth and Family Enhancement Act
Family enhancement services under, member's request for information on children in care after ... PA310
Dept. of Children's Services
Auditor General's recommendations re compliance monitoring ... PA307 Auditor General's recommendations re contract management ... PA303 Budget: Surplus, member's request for information re ... PA310 Casework practice model: Impact on caseload ... PA308 Family enhancement services, member's request for information on children in care after ... PA310 Staff: Caseload ... PA308
Social workers
Auditor General's recommendations re compliance with standards ... PA307 Casework practice model ... PA308 Workload of ... PA308
Mayer, Mr. Bruce (Acting Executive Director, Dept. of Sustainable Resource Development)
Dept. of Sustainable Resource Development
Appearance before committee ... PA96-99 Performance measures re reforestation rates ... PA98
FireSmart program (Forest fire prevention)
Grants to municipalities ... PA96
Reforestation
Auditor General's recommendations re enforcement ... PA97 Auditor General's recommendations re monitoring of reforestation ... PA97 Auditor General's recommendations re seed inventory ... PA99 Seeding for ... PA98, 99 Standards for, adequacy of ... PA98
McAdam, Mr. Mike (Vice-President, Finance and Services, University of Calgary)
Asbestos
Removal from U of C buildings ... PA258
Dept. of Advanced Education and Technology
Data management (PeopleSoft), use of ... PA260-61
Dept. of Infrastructure and Transportation
Auditor General's recommendations re deferred maintenance ... PA258-59 Auditor General's recommendations re deferred maintenance in postsecondary institutions ... PA256, 258-59
Lawyers - Education - University of Calgary
Renovation to law school ... PA256
Libraries , University and college
Lois Hole digital library ... PA256
Libraries , University and college - University of Calgary
Library endowment from Taylor family ... PA256, 258
Lois Hole digital library
General remarks ... PA256
Oracle Corporation
Data management (PeopleSoft): Use by Dept. of Advanced Education and Technology ... PA260-61 Data management (PeopleSoft): Use by postsecondary institutions ... PA260-61
Research and development - University of Calgary
Simon Fraser University
Use of PeopleSoft data management system ... PA261
Student housing - University of Calgary
Student residences for international students ... PA256
Students , Foreign (Postsecondary) - University of Calgary
Student residence for ... PA256
Taylor , Mr. Don
Donation for U of C library ... PA256
Tuition fees - University of Calgary
Universities Academic Pension Plan
Unfunded pension liability re ... PA256
Universities and colleges - Security - University of Calgary
Auditor General's recommendations re campus security services ... PA266
University of Alberta
Information technology: Data management (PeopleSoft) ... PA261
University of Calgary
Appearance before committee ... PA256-62, 266, 268 Auditor General's recommendations re campus security services ... PA266 Community relationships ... PA257 Facilities ... PA256 Facilities: Child Development Centre ... PA256 Facilities: Energy, Environment and Experiential Learning ... PA256 Facilities: Law faculty building ... PA256 Facilities: Libraries ... PA256 Information technology: Data management system (PeopleSoft) ... PA256-57, 260-61 Overview of mission and programs ... PA256-57 Programs: Veterinary medicine ... PA256 Research ... PA257 Staff: Information technology training ... PA261 Workplace health and safety ... PA258
University of Calgary - Finance
Auditor General's recommendations re deferred maintenance ... PA256, 258-59 Auditor General's recommendations re internal controls ... PA256-57 Budget ... PA256-59 Capital projects: New facilities ... PA256 Expenses: Administration ... PA256 Expenses: Information technology (PeopleSoft), member's request for information re ... PA260-61 Expenses: Salaries and benefits ... PA256 Funding: Operational grants ... PA256 Funding: Research ... PA256 Fundraising ... PA256 Fundraising: Library/quadrangle endowment ... PA256, 258 Fundraising: Refusal of donations, member's request for information re ... PA268 Liabilities: Contingent liabilities ... PA262 Liabilities: Unfunded pension liability re UAPP ... PA256 Overview of ... PA256-57 Performance measures ... PA256 Revenue: Enterprise revenues ... PA256 Revenue: Tuition fees ... PA256 Value for money ... PA260-61
Veterinary doctors - Education - University of Calgary
Veterinary medical school (University of Calgary)
Facilities and programs ... PA256
Workplace safety - University of Calgary
Impact of deferred maintenance on ... PA258
McCulloch, Ms Susan (Senior Financial Officer, Dept. of Seniors and Community Supports)
Long-term care facilities (Nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals)
Inspections of: Member's request for information re ... PA321
Supportive living facilities
Designated assisted living facilities: Inspections re, member's request for information re ... PA321
McCullough, Mr. Reegan (Deputy Minister, Dept. of Seniors and Community Supports)
Alberta Aids to Daily Living
AISH benefits and ... PA319
Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped
Access to ... PA316 Access to, member's request for information re ... PA319 Aids to daily living benefits and ... PA319 Caseload: Client reporting, change in requirement for ... PA321 Caseload: Demographics ... PA320 Eligibility criteria ... PA319-20 Eligibility criteria: Assessments, external and internal re ... PA320 Eligibility criteria: Income and asset testing, review of ... PA321 Employment of recipients of ... PA320-21 Health benefits ... PA319 Other jurisdictions ... PA320 Review of, report re ... PA320 Waiting times for access to ... PA316 Waiting times for access to, member's request for information re ... PA319
Dept. of Seniors and Community Supports
Performance measure: Time to process AISH applications, incomplete data re ... PA316
Population
Demographics of AISH caseloads ... PA320
Meade, Ms Paddy (Deputy Minister, Dept. of Health and Wellness)
Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission
Performance measures ... PA56
Aon Consulting Inc.
Health Benefit Design Options Report: Pharmacare costs ... PA61-62
Calgary Health Region
Governance: Boundary changes to RHAs, impact of ... PA59
Calgary Health Region - Finance
Auditor General's recommendation re supplementary retirement plans ... PA60 Budget: CEO compensation package ... PA60 Mental health services, funding for provincial ... PA61
Canada Health and Social Transfer (Federal government)
Transfer payment policies under ... PA57-58
Capital Health
Governance: Boundary changes, impact of ... PA59 Interregional co-operation: Patient transfers re tertiary care ... PA59
Capital Health - Finance
Auditor General's recommendations re reporting of supplemental executive retirement plans ... PA60 Budget: CEO compensation ... PA60
Davis , Mr. Jack (CEO , Calgary Health Region)
Auditor General's recommendations re reporting of supplemental executive retirement plans ... PA60
Dept. of Finance and Treasury
Auditor General's recommendations re supplementary retirement plans, reporting of ... PA60
Dept. of Health and Wellness
Appearance before committee ... PA55-62 Auditor General's recommendations re physician billing information ... PA62 Auditor General's recommendations re RHA global funding as an allocation model ... PA61 Auditor General's recommendations re RHA global funding, assessment of success by DHW ... PA61 Budget: Federal CHST transfer payments ... PA57-58 Performance measures ... PA56
Drugs , Prescription
Provincial pharmacare program ... PA61-62
Hospital beds - Calgary Health Region
Hospital beds - Capital Health
Hospitals - Emergency services - Calgary Health Region
Patient flow through systems ... PA55
Hospitals - Emergency services - Capital Health
Patient flow through system ... PA55
Medical care , Primary
Primary care networks (team-based care) ... PA57
Medical profession - Fees
Auditor General's recommendations re billing information ... PA62
Medical records , Electronic
Implementation of ... PA57
Mental health services
Funding of services through RHAs ... PA61
Pharmacists
Scope of practice (prescribing medication) change ... PA57
Regional health authorities
Governance: Boundary changes, impact of previous ... PA59 Interregional co-operation: Patient transfers for tertiary care in urban RHAs ... PA59
Regional health authorities - Finance
Auditor General's recommendation re supplementary retirement plans, reporting of ... PA60 Auditor General's recommendations re global funding: Assessment of success by DHW ... PA61 Auditor General's recommendations re global funding: Funding allocation model ... PA61 CEO compensation ... PA60
Royal Alexandra Hospital , Edmonton
Emergency services ... PA55
Substance abuse
Youth substance abuse plan ... PA59
Supplementary retirement plans for executives
Auditor General's recommendation re financial reporting of ... PA60
Supplementary retirement plans for executives - Calgary Health Region
Auditor General's recommendation re financial reporting of ... PA60
Supplementary retirement plans for executives - Capital Health
Auditor General's recommendation re financial reporting of ... PA60
Surgical centres - Calgary Health Region
Interregional co-operation ... PA59
Surgical centres - Capital Health
Interregional co-operation ... PA59
Surgical centres , Specialized
Transfer of patients from rural to urban RHAs ... PA59
Task force on crystal meth
Recommendations from ... PA59
Merali, Mr. Allaudin (Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, Capital Health)
Arthritis - Treatment - Capital Health
Chronic disease management program, partnership with pharmaceutical company re ... PA177
Cancer - Prevention/treatment - Capital Health
Chronic disease management program, partnership with pharmaceutical company re ... PA177
Capital Health
Appearance before committee ... PA177, 179, 182-83, 186 Auditor General's recommendations re conflict-of-interest processes ... PA177 Medical technology ... PA186 Partnership with U of A re medical research ... PA177 Partnerships with pharmaceutical companies ... PA177
Capital Health - Finance
Budget: Investment and other income ... PA183 Budget: Noncurrent cash ... PA182-83 Budget: Pension liabilities, accrued ... PA179 Financial information: Investment policies ... PA182-83
Cardiovascular disease - Treatment - Capital Health
Chronic disease management program, partnership with pharmaceutical company re ... PA177
Conflicts of interest
Partnership of Pfizer Inc. with Capital health, concerns re ... PA177
Dept. of Finance and Treasury
Auditor General's recommendations re supplementary retirement plans, reporting of ... PA179
Dept. of Health and Wellness
Patients from other provinces: Cost recovery under interprovincial in-patient per diem rate ... PA183
Diabetes - Prevention/treatment - Capital Health
Chronic disease management program, partnership with pharmaceutical company re ... PA177
Diagnostic imaging services - Capital Health
Software re, contracts with foreign-owned companies ... PA186
Heart disease - Prevention/treatment - Capital Health
Chronic disease management program, partnership with pharmaceutical company re ... PA177
Medical care - Finance
Patients from other provinces: Recovery of costs re ... PA183
Medical care , Primary - Capital Health
Chronic disease management program, partnership with pharmaceutical company re ... PA177
Medical records , Electronic - Capital Health
Foreign-owned companies, contracts re ... PA186
Minister of Health and Wellness
Patients from other provinces, recovery of costs re ... PA183
Orion Health , Auckland , New Zealand
Capital Health contract re software for electronic health records ... PA186
Pfizer Inc.
Partnership with Capital health, concerns re conflict of interest ... PA177
Public contracts - Capital Health
Contract re software for EHRs ... PA186
Regional health authorities - Finance
Auditor General's recommendation re supplementary retirement plans, reporting of ... PA179 CEO compensation ... PA179 Patients from other provinces: Recovery of costs ... PA183
Respiratory disease - Treatment - Capital Health
Chronic disease management program, partnership with pharmaceutical company re ... PA177
Supplementary retirement plans for executives
Auditor General's recommendation re financial reporting of ... PA179
Supplementary retirement plans for executives - Capital Health
Auditor General's recommendation re financial reporting of ... PA179
Surgical centres - Capital Health
Provincial agreements re specialized surgeries ... PA183
Surgical centres , Specialized
Provincial agreements re specialized surgeries ... PA183
University of Alberta
Partnerships: Capital health ... PA177
Workers' Compensation Board
Rebates: Capital health's rebate re safety record ... PA183
Workplace safety - Capital Health
WCB rebate re safety record ... PA183
Miller, Mr. Richard (L, Edmonton-Rutherford)
Agriculture
Statistics on decrease in number of farms ... PA278
Alberta Adult Health Benefit
Income thresholds, member's request for information re ... PA121 Performance measures re client satisfaction ... PA121
Alberta Bone & Joint Health Institute
Waiting lists for hip and knee surgery, reduction of ... PA195
Alberta farm fuel benefit program
Application procedures and criteria under ... PA275 Application procedures and criteria under, member's request for information ... PA278-79 Auditor General's recommendations re database of participants ... PA20-21 Auditor General's recommendations re database of participants, member's request for information re ... PA278-79 Opportunity cost re: Impact of ineligible participants on ... PA275 Participant statistics and farm statistics, relationship of ... PA278 Review of ... PA275, 278-79
Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research
Timberland asset class loss: Reporting of, by AHSTF ... PA105, 107
Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund
Timberland asset class loss: Reporting of, by AHSTF ... PA105, 107
Alberta Heritage Scholarship Fund
Timberland asset class loss: Reporting of, by AHSTF ... PA105, 107
Alberta Investment Management Corporation
Timberland asset class loss: Management letter from Auditor General ... PA109 Timberland asset class loss: Memo from AIM's chief investment officer to Dept. of Finance, member's request for copy of ... PA109 Timberland asset class loss: Reporting of ... PA105, 107
Alberta postsecondary application system
As common online system for student admissions ... PA247
Alberta Risk Management Fund
Coverage of liabilities of Dept. of Advanced Education and Technology, member's request for information re ... PA79 Coverage of liabilities of Dept. of Infrastructure and Transportation ... PA134
Alberta Securities Commission
Auditor General's recommendations re enforcement systems and conflict-of-interest policies ... PA111 Auditor General's recommendations re hosting and working session expenses, member's request for information re ... PA111
Alberta Social Housing Corporation
Transfer of land to Fort McMurray ... PA96
Alberta traffic safety plan
Alberta Treasury Branches
Auditor General's recommendations re lending policy and branch operations compliance ... PA113
Apprenticeship training
Dept. of Advanced Education and Technology's contingent liabilities re ... PA79
Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped
Budget writeoffs for, member's request for information re ... PA117
Auditor General
Annual Report (2005-06): Discretion re omission of deficiencies ... PA70 Annual Report (2000-2001): Financial processes at Grant MacEwan College, member's request for information re financial services staff ... PA238 CCAF report (Parliamentary Oversight), provision to committee of copies of ... PA7 Committee briefing by Auditor General prior to appearances of RHAs and postsecondary institutions ... PA205 Committee orientation by ... PA6 Management letters re recommendations: Use of ... PA70 Management letters re recommendations: Use of, member's request re availability ... PA75 Mandate of ... PA70 Reports from: Discretionary authority under s. 19(6) re deficiencies ... PA70, 104, 107 Reports from: Timberland asset class loss ... PA104-5, 107 Reports from: Timberland asset class loss, management letter re ... PA109 Timberland asset class loss: Reporting of, by AHSTF ... PA105, 107
Auditor General Act
Reports on deficiencies, discretionary authority under s. 19(6) re ... PA70, 104, 107
Automobile seat belts
Performance measures re wearing of ... PA131-32
Back surgery - Calgary Health Region
Use of hip and knee surgery as project model for ... PA195
Bethany Auxiliary Hospital , Camrose
Pandemic planning response ... PA147
Calgary Health Region
Appearance before committee, motion for request to appear September 12, 2007 (Tabled) ... PA9 Auditor General's recommendation re computer access security ... PA190 Long-term care facilities, member's request for information re transition of beds into assistive and/or supportive living beds ... PA202
Calgary Health Region - Finance
Budget: CEO compensation package ... PA54 Budget: Supplementary retirement plan (SRPs) ... PA200 Funding: Alternate payment program ... PA195
Campus Security Services
Auditor General's recommendations re assessment of U of A services by ... PA242
Canadian agricultural skills service
Dept. of Employment, Immigration and Industry revenue shortfall re payments from ... PA124
Capital Health
Appearance before committee, motion for request to appear September 12, 2007 (Tabled) ... PA9 Interregional co-operation: East Central health region re IPC strategies ... PA178 Interregional co-operation: East Central health region re IPC strategies, member's request for information re cost of ... PA178 Medical technology ... PA186 Partnership with Grant MacEwan College re nursing upgrading ... PA235
Capital Health - Finance
Auditor General's recommendations re early repayment of long-term debt ... PA181 Budget: Investment and other income ... PA183 Budget: Noncurrent cash ... PA182 Financial information: Investment policies ... PA182-83 Governance re financial policy ... PA183
CCAF-FCVI Inc.
Report (Parliamentary Oversight), provision to committee ... PA7
CDI College
Appearance before committee: Invitation to appear, motion for (Defeated) ... PA295-96
Child health benefits program
Performance measures re client satisfaction ... PA121
Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund , Standing
Timberland asset class loss: Reporting of, by AHSTF ... PA105, 107
Committee on Public Accounts , Standing
Agencies, boards, and commissions appearance before: List of, member's request for ... PA9 Agencies, boards, and commissions appearance before: Process for selection of entities to appear ... PA9 Appearance before committee, motion to invite Capital health and Calgary health to appear September 12, 2007 (Tabled) ... PA9 Appearance before committee, motion to invite Executive Council re royalty review advertising (Defeated) ... PA282-83 Auditor General's orientation meeting for ... PA6 Committee briefing prior to appearances of RHAs and postsecondary institutions ... PA205 Mandate of: Scope re any government funded organization ... PA295-96 Questions by members: On performance measures ... PA290-91 Report of CCAF-FCVI Inc. (Parliamentary Oversight), provision of copies to committee members ... PA7 Report on Conference on Results Based Management, Victoria, B.C., May 8-9, 2006 ... PA6 Research support: On postsecondary education ... PA218, 222 Witnesses, committee's power to call: Private postsecondary institutions (CDI College) ... PA295-96
Community health centres - Northern Lights Health Region
Conflicts of interest
Auditor General's recommendations re Alberta Securities Commission's policies ... PA111
Contaminated sites
Remediation of sites ... PA46
Contaminated sites - Edmonton
Whyte Avenue and 105th site, member's request for information re cleanup of ... PA46
Continuing/extended care facilities - East Central Health Region
Continuing care plan re ... PA151 Long-term care beds, statistics re ... PA151 Waiting lists, member's request for information re ... PA151
Cooke Extended Care Centre , Lloydminster
Replacement of nursing care beds with designated assisted-living beds ... PA151
Davis , Mr. Jack (CEO , Calgary Health Region)
Compensation as CEO of Calgary health region ... PA54
Dept. of Advanced Education
Liabilities, contingent, re apprenticeship training claims ... PA79 Liabilities for outstanding student loans, member's request for information re ... PA88
Dept. of Advanced Education and Technology
Liabilities, contingent ... PA79
Dept. of Agriculture , Food , and Rural Development
Budget: Infrastructure assistance, member's request for information re ... PA282
Dept. of Education
Auditor General's management letters to ... PA70 Auditor General's management letters to, member's request for information re availability ... PA75 Liabilities, member's request for information re ... PA74
Dept. of Employment , Immigration and Industry
Budget: Income support program ... PA117 Budget: Revenue shortfall ... PA124 Contracts: Service contracts, member's request for information re ... PA120 Performance measures re income support client satisfaction ... PA117 Staff: Achievement bonuses ... PA124
Dept. of Energy
Performance measures, reliability vs. relevancy and sufficiency ... PA290-91
Dept. of Finance and Treasury
Auditor General's recommendations re Alberta Securities Commission's enforcement system ... PA111 Auditor General's recommendations re Alberta Securities Commission's hosting and working session expenses, member's request for information re ... PA111 Auditor General's recommendations re supplementary retirement plans, reporting of ... PA54 Overview of mandate and programs ... PA107 Timberland asset class loss: Cause of ... PA104-5 Timberland asset class loss: Management letter from Auditor General re ... PA109 Timberland asset class loss: Memo from AIM's chief investment officer to Dept. of Finance, member's request for copy of ... PA109 Timberland asset class loss: Reporting of, by AG ... PA104-5, 107 Timberland asset class loss: Reporting of, by AHSTF ... PA105 Timberland asset class loss: Reporting of, by Dept. of Finance ... PA104
Dept. of Health and Wellness
Albertans as patients in other provinces: Cost recovery, member's request for information re ... PA62 Albertans as patients in other provinces: Verification of treatment, member's request for information re ... PA62 Auditor General's recommendations re physician billing information ... PA16-17, 62 Budget: Communications ... PA60 Budget: Electronic health records ... PA60-61 Electronic health records ... PA186 Liabilities, contingent ... PA57 Pandemic planning ... PA147
Dept. of Infrastructure and Transportation
Auditor General's recommendations re deferred maintenance in postsecondary institutions ... PA218-19 Budget: Contract overruns ... PA136 Liabilities, contingent ... PA134 Performance measures re traffic safety ... PA131-32
Dept. of Innovation and Science
Liabilities, contingent ... PA79
Dept. of Justice
Liabilities, member's request for information re coverage of ... PA79
Dept. of Municipal Affairs
Contaminated site reclamation (Whyte Avenue, Edmonton), member's request for information re ... PA46
Dept. of Municipal Affairs and Housing
Budget: Federal flood compensation, member's request for information re ... PA293-94 Performance measures: Reliability vs. relevancy and sufficiency ... PA290-91
Dept. of Seniors and Community Supports
Budget: AISH writeoffs, member's request for information re ... PA117
Dept. of Solicitor General and Public Security
Campus security at U of A, support for ... PA242 Sheriffs, increase in ... PA131
Diabetes - Prevention/treatment - Northern Lights Health Region
Diagnostic imaging services
Picture archiving and communication system (diagnostic imaging): Outsourcing of, member's request for information re ... PA171
Diagnostic imaging services - Capital Health
Software re, contracts with foreign-owned companies ... PA186
Drugs , Prescription
Pandemic planning ... PA147
Drunk driving
Performance measures re ... PA132
East Central Health Region
Board: Consultations with MLAs and partners, member's request for information re ... PA155 Demographics, impact of ... PA151 Pandemic planning ... PA147
East Central Health Region - Infectious disease control
Infectious disease control ... PA178 Interregional co-operation with Capital health re ... PA178 Interregional co-operation with Capital health re, member's request for information re cost of ... PA178
Edmonton Police Service
Partnership with U of A campus security ... PA242
Edmonton Transit System
Grant MacEwan College's record keeping re bus passes ... PA232
Educational institutions , For-profit
Committee's power to call as witnesses ... PA295-96 Committee's power to call witnesses: Memo from Parliamentary Counsel on ... PA296
Emergency planning - University of Alberta
Management plan ... PA242
Epidemic response services - East Central Health Region
Pandemic planning ... PA147
Executive Council
Appearance before committee, motion for (Defeated) ... PA282-83
Executive mobility program
General remarks ... PA117
Farmers - Education
Federal programs re ... PA124
Farms
Decrease in number of farms ... PA278
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder - Prevention/treatment - Northern Lights Health Region
Floods
Federal compensation re, member's request for information re ... PA293-94
Grant MacEwan College
Programs: Applied degrees ... PA229 Programs: Baccalaureate degrees, new ... PA226, 229 Programs: Certificates and diplomas ... PA229 Programs: Continuing education ... PA229 Programs: Private contract programs ... PA235 Programs: University transfer ... PA229 Staff: Salaries and benefits ... PA226 Students: Transfers to university programs ... PA257
Grant MacEwan College - Accessibility
Partnerships: University of Alberta ... PA222
Grant MacEwan College - Affordability
Grant MacEwan College - Finance
Auditor General's management letter (2007) ... PA232 Auditor General's management letter (2007), member's request for information re ... PA238 Auditor General's recommendations re financial controls on bus passes ... PA232 Comparison with Mount Royal College ... PA229 Funding: Grants for student FTEs ... PA229 Funding: Unfunded enrolments ... PA229 Revenue: Private contract programs ... PA235 Revenue: Tuition ... PA226
Health care facilities - Northern Lights Health Region
New facilities planned (helipad, parkade, community clinics) ... PA161-62, 162
Health Quality Council
Northern Lights health region, recommendations re standard of access ... PA161
Heart disease - Prevention/treatment - Northern Lights Health Region
Primary care networks re treatment ... PA161-62
Hepatitis
Legal actions against Crown re hepatitis C ... PA57
Hip and knee surgery - Calgary Health Region
Impact of pilot project on other services ... PA195
Homeless
General remarks ... PA118
Hospital beds - Capital Health
Increase in beds ... PA187
Hospital beds - Northern Lights Health Region
Primary care networks, impact of ... PA161-62
Hospitalist program (fly-in docs) - Northern Lights Health Region
Services provided by ... PA161
Hospitals - Emergency services - Northern Lights Health Region
Nursing staff, increase in ... PA161 Space for, expansion of ... PA161
House Leaders' Agreement (March 7 , 2007)
Committees' power to call witnesses, Parliamentary Counsel's memo re section 4(f) ... PA296
Income Support program
Benefits: Criteria for ... PA117-18 Benefits: Increase in levels ... PA117 Benefits: Other jurisdictions, comparison with ... PA117-18 Benefits: Supplementary benefits ... PA118, 121 Budget writeoffs, member's request for information re ... PA117 Performance measures re client satisfaction rate ... PA117, 121
Infectious disease control - Capital Health
Infection prevention and control plan ... PA178 Interregional co-operation with East Central health region, member's request for information re costs ... PA178
Infectious disease control - East Central Health Region
Interregional co-operation re ... PA178
Information and communications technology
Outsourcing of contracts re health information ... PA171
Information and Privacy Commissioner
Electronic health records, support for RHAs re ... PA186
International Association of Campus Law Enforcement
Certification of campus safety at U of A ... PA242
Laboratories , University and college - Mount Royal College
Libraries , University and college - Mount Royal College
Local Authorities Pension Plan
Timberland asset class loss: Reporting of ... PA105, 107
Long-term care facilities (Nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals) - Calgary Health Region
Transition of beds into assistive and/or supportive living beds, member's request for information re ... PA202
Long-term care facilities (Nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals) - Capital Health
Affordability and availability of beds, member's request for information re ... PA187 Transition of beds into assistive and/or supportive living beds, member's request for information re ... PA187
Long-term care facilities (Nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals) - East Central Health Region
Continuing care plan re transition of beds for other uses ... PA151
Management Employees Pension Plan
Timberland asset class loss: Reporting of ... PA105, 107
Medical care
Restructuring (third way option): Communications ... PA60
Medical care - Finance
Albertans as patients in other provinces, member's request for information re verification of treatment ... PA62 Patients from other provinces: Recovery of costs re, member's request for information re ... PA62
Medical care , Primary - High Level
Primary care networks, implementation of ... PA161-62
Medical care , Primary - Northern Lights Health Region
Primary care networks, implementation of ... PA161-62
Medical care , Primary - Wood Buffalo
Primary care networks, implementation of ... PA161-62
Medical profession - Fees
Alternative payment plans ... PA195 Auditor General's recommendations re billing information ... PA16-17 Auditor General's recommendations re billing information, member's request for information re ... PA62
Medical records , Electronic
Medical records , Electronic - Calgary Health Region
Foreign-owned companies, member's request for information on contracts re ... PA202 Security concerns, policies re ... PA190
Medical records , Electronic - Capital Health
Foreign-owned companies, contracts re ... PA186 Privacy and security concerns, policies re ... PA186
Medical records , Electronic - Northern Lights Health Region
Foreign-owned companies, member's request for information re outsourcing to ... PA171
Minister of Advanced Education and Technology
Capital projects, approval of ... PA212 Tuition fees, approval of ... PA226
Minister of Health and Wellness
Northern Lights health region, request from, for increase in health care funding ... PA162
Mount Royal College
Auditor General's recommendations re internal and information technology controls ... PA215 Laboratories: Expansion to support degree programs ... PA212 Libraries: Expansion to support degree programs ... PA212 Programs: Applied degrees ... PA229 Programs: Baccalaureate degrees, new ... PA229 Programs: Certificates and diplomas ... PA229 Programs: Continuing education ... PA229 Programs: University transfer ... PA229 Students: University transfers to U of C, decrease in ... PA257 Students: University transfers to U of C, member's request for information re decrease in ... PA222 Working conditions ... PA219
Mount Royal College - Finance
Auditor General's recommendations re deferred maintenance ... PA218-19 Auditor General's recommendations re internal and information technology controls ... PA215 Budget: Information technology, upgrades ... PA215, 219 Capital projects: Laboratories ... PA212 Capital projects: Library expansion ... PA212 Comparison with Grant MacEwan College ... PA229
Municipalities
Pandemic planning ... PA147
Northern Lights Health Region
Demographics, impact of ... PA161 Report from Health Quality Council on standard of access ... PA161 Staff: Hospitalist program (fly-in docs) ... PA161 Staff: Nurses ... PA161 Staff: Primary care networks, implementation of ... PA161-62 Staff: Transition team for new projects ... PA162
Northern Lights Health Region - Finance
Funding: Increases in funding ... PA162
Nurses - Capital Health
Grant MacEwan College partnership re upgrading programs ... PA235
Nurses - Education - Grant MacEwan College
Partnership with Capital Health re upgrading programs ... PA235
Nurses - Northern Lights Health Region
Oracle Corporation
Data management (PeopleSoft): Security of, member's request for information re ... PA269 Data management (PeopleSoft): Use by postsecondary institutions ... PA246
Orion Health , Auckland , New Zealand
Capital Health contract re software for electronic health records ... PA186
Palliative health care - Northern Lights Health Region
Parliamentary Counsel
Memo on committee's power to call witnesses re for-profit postsecondary institutions ... PA296
Parliamentary Oversight - Committees and Relationships: A Guide to Strengthening Public Accounts Committees (CCAF report)
Provision to committee members ... PA7
Peace Officer Act
Application to U of A security ... PA242
Pediatric health care - Northern Lights Health Region
Personnel Administration Office
Budget increases re executive mobility program ... PA117
Picture archiving and communication system (diagnostic imaging)
Outsourcing to foreign-owned companies, member's request for information re ... PA171
Population - East Central Health Region
Demographics, impact of ... PA151
Population - Northern Lights Health Region
Demographics, impact of ... PA161
Postsecondary educational institutions
Appearance before committee: Committee briefing before ... PA205
Postsecondary educational institutions - Finance
Auditor General's recommendation (2007) re deferred maintenance ... PA218-19
Postsecondary educational institutions - Security
Public Affairs Bureau
Role of, proposal for appearance before committee re ... PA282-83
Public assistance
Performance measures re supplementary benefits ... PA121
Public contracts
Dept. of Employment, Immigration and Industry: Service contracts, member's request for information re ... PA120 Dept. of Infrastructure and Transportation's contract overruns ... PA136
Public contracts - Calgary Health Region
Foreign-owned companies, member's request for information on contracts re EHRs ... PA202
Public contracts - Capital Health
Contract re software for EHRs ... PA186
Public lands
Sale of: Comparison of priority land sale and private land sale ... PA93 Sale of: Fair value, member's request for information re ... PA96 Sale of: Value of, compared to appraised value, member's request for information re ... PA102
Public lands - Elinor Lake
Sale of: Aboriginal peoples' use of land prior to ... PA100 Sale of: Member's request for information re fair value ... PA96 Sale of: Request to Auditor General for investigation of ... PA96, 100
Public service - Alberta
Achievement bonuses ... PA124 Executive mobility program ... PA117
Public Service Pension Plan
Timberland asset class loss: Reporting of ... PA105, 107
Regional health authorities
Appearance before committee: Committee briefing before ... PA205 Pandemic planning ... PA147
Regional health authorities - Finance
Albertans as patients in other provinces, member's request for information re verification of treatment ... PA62 Auditor General's recommendation re supplementary retirement plans, reporting of ... PA54, 200 Funding: Alternate payment program ... PA195 Patients from other provinces: Recovery of costs, member's request for information re ... PA62
Regional shared health information program
Outsourcing to foreign-owned companies, member's request for information re ... PA171
Road construction
Cost overruns of ... PA136 Expropriation agreements re transportation-utilities corridor ... PA134
Royalty structure (Energy resources)
Advertising campaign re new royalty structure ... PA282-83 Dept. of Energy's report (2003-2004) re royalty review ... PA290-91
St. Joseph's General Hospital , Vegreville
Bacterial infection situation in: Meeting of board with MLAs and associate partners, member's request for information re ... PA155
Senior citizens - Medical care - Northern Lights Health Region
Sexually transmitted infections - Prevention/Treatment - Northern Lights Health Region
Community health targets, member's request for information re ... PA167 STI health clinics ... PA167
Sheriffs
Increase in hiring of ... PA131
Social housing
Rent supplement program ... PA118
Special Forces Pension Plan
Timberland asset class loss: Reporting of ... PA105, 107
Standing Orders
Standing Order 69 re power to call witnesses, legal opinion re ... PA296
Student financial aid
Liabilities for outstanding student loans, member's request for information re ... PA88
Summit on Results Based Management , Victoria , B.C. , May 8-9 , 2006
Supplementary retirement plans for executives
Auditor General's recommendation re financial reporting of ... PA200
Supplementary retirement plans for executives - Calgary Health Region
Auditor General's recommendation re financial reporting of ... PA54 Costs borne by health authority ... PA200
Supportive living facilities - Calgary Health Region
Transition of beds into assistive and/or supportive living beds, member's request for information re ... PA202
Supportive living facilities - Capital Health
Transition of beds into assistive and/or supportive living beds, member's request for information re ... PA187
Supportive living facilities - East Central Health Region
Designated assisted living, continuing care plan re ... PA151 Designated assisted living facilities, statistics re beds ... PA151 Waiting lists, member's request for information re ... PA151
Surgical centres - Calgary Health Region
Hip and knee surgery, reduction of waiting lists ... PA195
Traffic safety
McDermid report on ... PA131 Performance measures re ... PA131-32 Sheriffs, increase in hiring of ... PA131
Tuition fees - Grant MacEwan College
Ultimate Heir Act
University trust fund, amendment of ... PA82
Universities Academic Pension Plan
Timberland asset class loss: Reporting of ... PA105, 107
Universities and colleges
Emergency management plans ... PA242 Funds under Ultimate Heir Act ... PA82
Universities and colleges - Security
Universities and colleges - Security - University of Alberta
Auditor General's recommendations re campus security services ... PA242, 266
Universities and colleges - Security - University of Calgary
Auditor General's recommendations re campus security services ... PA266
University of Alberta
Auditor General's recommendations re campus security services ... PA242, 266 Comparison with U of C ... PA257 Emergency master plan ... PA242 Information technology: Data management (PeopleSoft) ... PA246 Partnerships: Grant MacEwan transfer students ... PA222
University of Alberta - Accessibility
Student admissions: Qualified applicants not accepted ... PA250-51 Transfers from colleges: Grant MacEwan College, statistics re ... PA222, 257
University of Alberta - Finance
Expenses: Capital projects, member's request for information re funding for cost escalations ... PA254 Fundraising: University trust fund, possible amendment of Ultimate Heir Act ... PA82
University of Calgary
Auditor General's recommendations re campus security services ... PA266 Auditor General's recommendations re information technology security (PeopleSoft), member's request for information re implementation ... PA269 Comparison with U of A ... PA257 Information technology: Data management system (PeopleSoft) ... PA269 Programs: Open studies ... PA257 Students: Place of origin ... PA257
University of Calgary - Accessibility
Student admissions: GPA requirements, increase in ... PA257 Student admissions: Open studies category ... PA257 Transfer students ... PA257 Transfer students: Decrease in, member's request for information re ... PA222
University of Calgary - Finance
Fundraising: Ultimate Heir Act as university trust fund, possible amendment of ... PA82 Liabilities: Contingent liabilities ... PA262
University of Lethbridge
Ultimate Heir Act as university trust fund, possible amendment of ... PA82
Unleashing Innovation in Health Systems symposium (Calgary , May 3-5 , 2005)
Waiting lists (Medical care)
Waiting lists for hip and knee surgery, reduction of ... PA195
Women - Health care - Northern Lights Health Region
Workers' Compensation Board
Budget: Revenue shortfall, Dept. of EII ... PA124 Orthopaedic back care by RHAs, impact of shortages on clients ... PA195
Workplace safety - Mount Royal College
Impact of deferred maintenance on ... PA219
World University Service of Canada
Funding for, member's request for information re ... PA84-85
Miller, Ms Linda (Assistant Deputy Minister, Dept. of Health and Wellness)
Dept. of Health and Wellness
Appearance before committee ... PA53-54, 61 Budget: Electronic health records ... PA53-54, 61
Diagnostic imaging services
Electronic health record information re ... PA54
Drugs , Prescription
Electronic health record information re ... PA54
Laboratories , Medical
Electronic health records, test results in ... PA54
Medical records , Electronic
Mondor, Mr. Al (Audit Chair and Finance Committee Chair, Capital Health)
Capital Health
Appearance before committee ... PA181, 183
Capital Health - Finance
Auditor General's recommendations re early repayment of long-term debt ... PA181 Financial information: Investment policies ... PA183 Governance re financial policy ... PA183
Moore, Mr. Ivan (Assistant Deputy Minister, Dept. of Municipal Affairs and Housing)
Dept. of Environment
Mandate re tank site remediation ... PA293
Municipalities
Bylaws for secondary suites ... PA291
Rental housing
Secondary suites, safety standards for ... PA291
Tank site remediation program (2006)
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