Paszkowski, Hon. Walter J. (PC, Grande Prairie-Smoky)
Agricultural Development Corporation
Beginning farmer programs ... 1460
Agricultural Land Conservation Easement Act (Bill 206)
Agricultural policy (Federal government)
Agriculture
Federal/provincial negotiations re ... 418 General remarks ... 1460, 2156-57
Agriculture Financial Services Corporation
Annual report, 1994-95 (SP17/95: Tabled) ... 1868
Agriculture information systems
Alberta Agricultural Products Marketing Council
Annual report, 1994-95 (SP22/95: Tabled) ... 1868
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan
Abortion funding: Petition re ... 2244, 2287
Alberta Pork Producers' Development Corporation
Fletcher's Fine Foods sale ... 274
Alberta Veterinary Medical Association
Annual report, 1994 (SP23/95: Tabled) ... 118
Barley--Import--United States
Barley--Marketing
Continental marketing: Data re (M228/95: Accepted) ... 1690
Bee Act (Bill 13)
Second reading ... 208-09 Committee of the Whole Assembly ... 407
Beginning farmers
Government assistance ... 1460
Canada/Alberta Environmentally Sustainable Agriculture
Canada/United States free trade agreement
Impact on agriculture ... 1736
Canada Winter Games, Grande Prairie/Jasper (1995)
General remarks ... 81, 354
Canadian Wheat Board Advisory Committee
Excerpt from Act re (SP1234/95: Tabled) ... 2296 General remarks ... 2293-94
Capital projects--Peace district
Federal funding for ... 1732
Catholic Women's League of Canada
Cattle trade--Canada/United States
Dept. of Agriculture (Federal government)
Minister's meeting in Lethbridge, March 1995 ... 706-07
Dept. of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development
90th anniversary of ... 2156-57 Administrative cuts ... 418 Annual report, 1993-94 & 1994-95 (SP21&21A/95: Tabled) ... 1091, 1868 Estimates debated ... 417-18, 427-29
Diversification in livestock production
Emergency debate under Standing Order 30
Federal agriculture and energy policies (Not proceeded with) ... 241
Emergency motion under Standing Order 40
50th Anniversary of VE Day ... 1571-72 Canada Winter Games ... 81, 354 Catholic Women's League ... 1343
Farm produce--Export--Mexico
Farmers' Advocate
Annual report, 1994 (SP1037/95: Tabled) ... 1868
Feeder associations (Livestock)
Feeder Associations Guarantee Amendment Act, 1995 (Bill 41)
First reading ... 1729 Second reading ... 1856 Third reading ... 1866
Food Processing Development Centre
Fees ... 507 General remarks ... 428-49, 507 Published papers by scientists at (M214A/95: Answer Tabled) ... 72
Forage plants
Coverage under Crow rate payout ... 2250
Game farming
Mixing of domesticated game animals with, Details re (M230/95: Accepted) ... 1691
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
Agricultural provisions ... 74?75, 106?07, 1736
Gophers--Control
General remarks ... 970?71
Grain--Transportation
Effect of rail strike on ... 349?50, 437?38, 591 Effect of rail strike on: Letters to federal minister re (SP736?737/95: Tabled) ... 591 General remarks ... 345, 591, 1208 Restructuring ... 1636?37 Use of U.S. routes ... 591, 1164
Grazing lands, Public
General remarks ... 124?25 Revenue from oil and gas leases on ... 2033?34
Grazing Reserve Development Program
Gross Revenue Insurance Program (Crop insurance)
General remarks ... 74?75, 77, 1579 Termination of ... 1248
Highway 40--Grande Cache/Grande Prairie
Highway 58
Extension to Fort Nelson, B.C. ... 591
Hog industry
Foreign investment in ... 1250 General remarks ... 1249-50
Individual's Rights Protection Act
Sexual orientation provisions: Petition re ... 2244, 2288
Irrigation District Rehabilitation Endowment Fund
Irrigation District Rehabilitation Endowment Fund Amendment Act, 1995 (Bill 14)
First reading ... 72 Second reading ... 209-10 Committee of the Whole Assembly ... 407-08 Third reading ... 668
Livestock and Livestock Products Amendment Act, 1995 (Bill 27)
First reading ... 1091 Second reading ... 1651 Committee of the Whole Assembly ... 1709 Third reading ... 1744
Livestock industry
General remarks ... 1091 Participation in whole farm safety net program ... 106-07
Marketing board commodities
Inclusion in whole farm safety net programs ... 106-07
Marketing of Agricultural Products Amendment Act, 1995 (Bill 12)
First reading ... 71-72 Second reading ... 207 Committee of the Whole Assembly ... 404-05 Third reading ... 667
Ministerial Statements (1995)
90th Anniversary of Department of Agriculture ... 2156-57 Agriculture Week ... 345 National Soil Conservation Week ... 966
National Soil Conservation Week
North American free trade agreement
Oral Question Period (1995)
Agricultural exports ... 1736 Beef imports ... 817 Brooks Wildlife Centre ... 707, 747 Canada/U.S. Cattle trade ... 2060-61 Crow benefit ... 705-06, 2250 Farm fertilizer ... 200 Farm income program ... 74-75, 77, 106-07, 1248, 1579 Federal agriculture policy ... 233 Fletcher's Fine Foods Ltd. ... 274 Food Processing Development Centre ... 507 Forest management ... 856-57 Gopher control ... 970-71 Grain marketing ... 13, 348-49, 816, 855-56, 1096, 1164, 1634, 1875, 2293-94 Grain transportation ... 591, 1208, 1636-37 Grazing leases ... 2033-34 Meat inspection ... 105-06 Peace district infrastructure ... 1732 Pork industry ... 1249-50 Rail workers' labour dispute ... 349-50, 437-38 Range improvement program ... 124-25 Rat control ... 970 Summer farm employment program ... 1413 Surface rights ... 705 Visit by federal minister of agriculture ... 706-07 Young farmers ... 1460
Petitions Presented to the Legislative Assembly (1995)
Point of Order
Clarification ... 206 Imputing motives ... 407 Questioning a member ... 2077
Railway lines--Abandonment
Railways--Peace River area
Link with B.C. rail lines ... 591, 1732
Regional specialists (Agriculture)
Retraining for (M229/95: Accepted) ... 1691
Regulations Amendment Act, 1995 (Bill 46)
St. Lawrence Seaway
Grain shipping cost pooling ... 1637
Strikes and lockouts--CP Rail engineers
Summer Farm Employment Program
Surface rights--Grazing lands
Tourism--Southern Alberta
Trade missions--Mexico
Agriculture minister's trip re ... 428 Agriculture minister's trip re, Report (SP635/95: Tabled) ... 118
Trade missions--U.S. Midwest
Agriculture minister's trip re, Report (SP635/95: Tabled) ... 118
Vencap Equities Alberta Ltd.
Fletcher's Fine Foods investment ... 274
Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association
Western grain stabilization program
Western Grain Transportation Act
Wheat--Export--United States
Wheat--Marketing
Continental marketing: Data re (M228/95: Accepted) ... 1690
Whole farm stabilization program (Proposed)
Percy, Dr. Mike (L, Edmonton-Whitemud)
496072 Alberta Ltd.
Agreements with Telexel Holding (M164/95: Defeated) ... 281
Agricultural policy (Federal government)
Alberta Corporate Tax Amendment Act, 1995 (Bill 38)
Alberta Family Day
Opinion poll & results re (SP766-767/95: Tabled) ... 743
Alberta General Insurance Company
Alberta Government Offices
Details re (M202/95: Defeated) ... 1344-45
Alberta Government Telephones Commission
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan--Premiums
Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund
Business plan ... 1421 General remarks ... 530 Goals and outcomes of ... 1420 Governance of ... 1420 Independent management board for ... 529, 1420 Information dissemination in plain language re ... 1420-21 Maximization of Fund's income ... 1421 Non-performing portfolio management ... 1421 Private-sector participation in management of ... 1421 Public review of: Report ... 861-62 Public review of: Report (Motion 21: Dinning) ... 1420-22 Sale of assets in ... 44, 1420 Transfer of income to General Revenue Fund ... 1422
Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund. Commercial Investment Division
External management of ... 529
Alberta Intermodal Services Ltd.
Privatization of ... 530 Privatization of: Studies re (M173/95: Defeated) ... 286
Alberta Natural Gas Company Ltd.
MagCan plant purchase ... 1457
Alberta School Foundation Fund
Alberta seniors benefit program
Alberta Special Waste Management Corporation
Alberta Special Waste Treatment Centre
Acceptance of out-of-province waste ... 941-42, 1057 Disposition of provincial interests in ... 351, 1457, 1736-37, 1970-73, 1980, 2016-18, 2121 Expansion of ... 1971 General remarks ... 999-1000 Joint venture agreement 10-year business plan (M163/95: Defeated) ... 448 Joint venture agreement 10-year business plan (M201/95: Defeated) ... 1064 Joint venture agreement re: Mintz report on ... 2033 Oil field waste treatment ... 2121 Reclamation of site ... 1000 Site restoration costs accounting ... 1972
Alberta Stock Exchange Amendment Act, 1995 (Bill Pr.3)
Alberta Taxpayer Protection Act (Bill 1)
Appropriation Act, 1995 (Bill 29)
Second reading ... 1115 Committee of the Whole Assembly ... 1145-46 Third reading ... 1196-97 General remarks ... 255
Appropriation (Interim Supply) Act, 1995 (Bill 8)
Second reading ... 413-14 Committee of the Whole Assembly ... 460-62
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 1995 (Bill 7)
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 1995 (No.2) (Bill 45)
Auditor General
Gainers report ... 2300 Special Waste Treatment Centre report ... 2121 Treasury department investments recommendation ... 530
Balanced Budget and Debt Retirement Act (Bill 6)
Boilers and pressure vessels--Inspection
Bovar Inc.
General remarks ... 350, 1000, 1019, 1057, 1736-37, 1971-73, 1980, 2016-18 Joint venture agreement ... 2033 Loan guarantee ... 968, 1019, 1058, 1971, 2018
Budget debate (Motion 14: Dinning)
Budget documents
Official Opposition advance access to ... 182
Calgary Regional Health Authority
Transitional funding ... 182-83
Canada Post Corporation
Heritage Fund questionnaire distribution ... 1420
Capital Region Health Authority
Chem Security (Alberta) Ltd.
Civil service pensions
Unfunded liability ... 175
Committee on Health Restructuring, Standing Policy
Coopers & Lybrand Limited
Special Waste Treatment Centre: Documents re sale of provincial interest in ... 2016-17
Dallas Stars (Hockey team)
Debt Retirement Act (Bill 205)
Debts, Public (Provincial government)
Delegated administrative organizations
Dept. of Environmental Protection
Estimates reported from subcommittee (Full debate found in Separate subcommittee transcript) ... 999-1000
Dept. of Municipal Affairs
Dominion Bond Rating Service
Alberta debt study ... 531, 1340 General remarks ... 254
Early childhood education
Edmonton Catholic School District
Edmonton Power
Competition for power generating capacity ... 1507 Competition for power generating capacity: Mayor's letter re (SP936/95: Tabled) ... 1507
Electric utilities
Private/public sector competition ... 1507
Electric Utilities Act (Bill 34)
Emergency debate under Standing Order 30
Federal agriculture and energy policies (Not proceeded with) ... 242
Energy Statutes Amendment Act, 1995 (Bill 26)
Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.)
PCB importation ruling ... 942
Estimates of Supply (Government expenditures)
Supplementary estimates ... 255 Supplementary estimates, 1994-95 debated: Ad.Educ., Comm. Devel., Family & S.S., Health ... 182-83 Supplementary estimates, 1995-96 debated: Envir. Prot., Health, Trans. & Util. ... 1970-73, 1980, 2016-18
Federal/provincial fiscal relations
Reform of: Reports re (M172/95: Defeated) ... 282, 285-86
Fees, Government
General remarks ... 255 Increase in ... 12-13, 50 List of (SP608/95: Tabled) ... 12 List of new taxes/fees (SP639/95: Tabled) ... 121
Financial institutions--Law and legislation
Foreign exchange
As provincial debt factor ... 531, 1340
Forest management, Intensive
Fraser Institute
Heritage Fund liquidation recommendation ... 1420
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act, 1995 (Bill 19)
Gainers Inc.
Sale of ... 530, 1457 Sale of: Documentation re (M173/95: Defeated) ... 286 Sale of: Provincial exposure (M248/95: Defeated) ... 2299-2300
Government Accountability Act (Bill 40)
Second reading ... 1545 Committee of the Whole Assembly ... 1725?26 Third reading ... 1750
Government departments
Business plans for ... 254
Government ownership of private company shares
Government programs
Performance measurements of ... 254, 530
Government spending policy
Hazardous substances--Disposal
Income tax
Federal/provincial proposal re (M244/95: Defeated) ... 2298 Flat rate tax: Studies re (M245/95: Accepted) ... 2298 Studies re calculation of (M194/95: Defeated) ... 1063
International Trade and Investment Agreements Implementation Act (Bill 44)
Lakeland Regional Health Authority
Limitation of Actions Amendment Act, 1995 (Bill 209)
Loan guarantees, Government
Machinery--Taxation
Education portion ... 1410 General remarks ... 955
Magnesium Company of Canada Ltd.
High River plant: Sale of ... 531 Loan guarantee to ... 1457
Maintenance Enforcement Amendment Act, 1995 (Bill 207)
Members' statements (1995)
Capital Region Health Authority ... 637 Heritage Savings Trust Fund ... 861-62
Millar Western Industries Ltd.
Loan guarantee to: Copies of (M165/95: Answer Tabled) ... 449
Millar Western Pulp (Whitecourt) Ltd.
Ministerial responsibility (Parliamentary practice)
Municipal finance
Government grants ... 473
Natural Resources Conservation Board
Hazardous waste importation review ... 1057
Natural resources revenue
Nonprofit organizations
Impact of video gambling machines on ... 1165
Nortech Surveys (Canada) Inc.
Loan guarantee to ... 389
North Saskatchewan River Boat Ltd.
Loan guarantee details (M193/95: Defeated) ... 1063 Loan guarantee to ... 531
Northern Lite Canola Inc.
Sale of ... 530 Sale of: Feasibility study re (M173/95: Defeated) ... 286
Occupational Health and Safety laboratory
Occupational training--Welfare recipients
Oral Question Period (1995)
Electric utilities ... 1507 Health services restructuring ... 1874 Machinery and equipment tax ... 1410 Nortech Surveys (Canada) Inc. ... 389 Provincial debt ... 175, 1340 Provincial tax regime ... 12-13, 50, 121-22 Sales of government-owned companies ... 1457 Special Waste Management Corporation ... 2033 Special Waste Treatment Centre ... 351, 941-42, 968, 1019, 1057-58, 1736-37, 2121 Taxpayer protection legislation ... 1381-82 Treasury Branches ... 635, 1637, 1989, 2253-54 Universal Industries Ltd. ... 1096-97 Video lottery program ... 1165-66 West Edmonton Mall ... 508-09, 546-47
Petitions Presented to the Legislative Assembly (1995)
Petroleum industry and trade--Waste disposal
Point of Order
Concluding debate ... 676 Factual accuracy ... 1100 Misleading the House ... 125 Questioning a member ... 461, 1421, 1542, 1725, 2049 Questions about Treasury Branch clients ... 2256 Recognizing a member ... 225 Relevance ... 1353
Polychlorinated biphenyls
Pratt & Whitney Canada Inc.
Government loan agreement with ... 531
Property tax--Education levy
Interfaith families' provision ... 1620-21
Provincial/municipal fiscal relations
Provincial/municipal relations
Public Accounts Committee Act (Bill 213)
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 1995 (Bill 17)
Committee of the Whole Assembly ... 1109
Public Utilities Income Tax Transfer Act
Racing Corporation Act (Bill 49)
Regional health authorities
Administrative expenses ... 781 Budget documents release ... 780-81 Funding formula ... 1874 General remarks ... 253, 779-80 Regional standards ... 780
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Obstetrics/gynecology consolidation at ... 637
Ryckman Financial Corporation
Government loan agreement with ... 531
School Act
Regulations under ... 1620
School Amendment Act, 1995 (Bill 37)
Second reading ... 1620-21 Committee of the Whole Assembly ... 1800
School boards--Finance
Reserve funds (Capital projects) ... 1800
Schoolchildren--Transportation
Securities Amendment Act, 1995 (Bill 31)
Severance pay--Health care workers
Smoky River Coal Limited
Sale of: Studies re (M173/95: Defeated) ... 286
Special Places 2000, Alberta's Natural Heritage
Stewart, Green Properties Ltd.
Treasury Branch loan to ... 1989
Taxation
General remarks ... 12-13, 50, 121-22, 254 Increase in: Manitoba legislation re (SP905/95: Tabled) ... 1381-82 Increase in: Referendum re ... 1381-82 List of new taxes/fees (SP639/95: Tabled) ... 121
Telexel Holding Limited
Agreements with 496072 Alberta Ltd. (M164/95: Defeated) ... 281
Treasury Branches
Business plans ... 635, 1637 Deposit fund: Business plan re (M246/95: Defeated) ... 2298-99 General remarks ... 1637 Governance of ... 635, 955, 1420 Governance of: Flynn report on ... 635 Loan policy ... 1989, 2253-54 Nortech Surveys loan guarantee ... 389 North Saskatchewan River Boat loan guarantee ... 1063 Privatization of: Feasibility studies (M181/95: Defeated) ... 288-89 Review committee report ... 547 Self-insurance ... 954-55, 956 Stewart, Green Properties/Dallas Stars loan ... 1989, 2253-54 Universal Industries loan guarantee ... 1064, 1096-97 West Edmonton Mall refinancing ... 508-09, 546-47
Treasury Branches Statutes Amendment Act, 1995 (Bill 39)
Treasury Statutes Amendment and Repeal Act, 1995 (Bill 23)
Universal Industries Ltd.
Loan guarantee to ... 531, 1096-97 Loan guarantee to: Details (M195/95: Answer Tabled) ... 1064
Vencap Equities Alberta Act Repeal Act (Bill 47)
Second reading ... 2177-78 Committee of the Whole Assembly ... 2202
Vencap Equities Alberta Ltd.
General remarks ... 1421 Market value of provincial investment in, Appraisals of (M203/95: Defeated) ... 1068-70
Video gambling machines
General remarks ... 1165 Impact on nonprofit groups' revenue ... 1165-66
Walter C. Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre
Obstetrics/gynecology depts. move to Royal Alex ... 637
Western Grain Transportation Act
Willmore Wilderness Park Amendment Act, 1995 (Bill 43)
Workers' Compensation Board
Unfunded liability, Decline in (Q198 & 199/95: Answer Tabled) ... 1062
Pham, Hung Kim (PC, Calgary-Montrose)
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan
Abortion funding: Petition re ... 1868
Alberta Human Rights Commission
Alberta Multicultural Commission
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 1995 (No.2) (Bill 45)
Committee of the Whole Assembly ... 2096-97
Citizenship and Heritage Secretariat
Dept. of Community Development
Early childhood education
Tax deductions for fees for ... 389
Emergency motion under Standing Order 40
50th Anniversary of VE Day ... 1566
Family Day Amendment Act, 1995 (Bill 203)
Committee of the Whole Assembly ... 756-57
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act, 1995 (Bill 19)
Second reading ... 1280-81 Committee of the Whole Assembly ... 1669-70
Immigrants
Right of landing fee ... 637
Immigration
General remarks ... 1733-34, 1809 Letter from Premier re (SP991/95: Tabled) ... 1734 Provincial input into ... 1809
Members' statements (1995)
Right of landing fee for immigrants and refugees ... 637
Oral Question Period (1995)
Education staff levels ... 790 Immigration policy ... 1733-34, 1809 Tax deductions for education ... 389 Workers' Compensation Board ... 1991, 2034-35
Petitions Presented to the Legislative Assembly (1995)
Abortion funding ... 1868
Private schools--Tuition
Tax deduction for ... 389
Refugees
Right of landing fee ... 637
Tax incentives
Education deductions ... 389
Universities Amendment Act, 1995 (Bill 216)
VE Day
50th anniversary of ... 1566
Workers' Compensation Board
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