Taft, Dr. Kevin (AL, Edmonton-Riverview)
1024226 Alberta Ltd.
Contract to recruit AHSB board members ... 1694
Abortion
Delisting of, from health care plan ... 1025-26
Agribusiness
Government assistance programs re ... 817
Agricultural boards and commissions
Agricultural workers
Inclusion under workers' compensation ... 305, 760 Inclusion under workplace safety laws ... 274, 305, 372, 760, 817, 1131 Inclusion under workplace safety laws, influence of political donations on ... 274, 372, 760 Right to unionize ... 512, 552
Agriculture
Government assistance programs ... 231, 817
Air pollution
Member's statement re ... 1483
Alberta Blue Cross Plan
Premiums' increase, letter re (SP687/09: Tabled) ... 2046 Premiums' increase, relation to private health insurance premiums ... 255
Alberta Cancer Board
Replacement by single provincial Health Services Board ... 1659-60
Alberta Cancer Prevention Legacy Fund
Ban on tobacco company investments by ... 1815
Alberta Corporate Tax Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 37)
Alberta Energy and Utilities Board
Payment of transmission lines upgrade costs, recommendation re ... 1423
Alberta farm recovery program
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan
Abortion services delisting from ... 1025-26 Chiropractic services coverage, letters re (SP192, 272, 359/09: Tabled) ... 622, 966, 1208 Delisting services from, referral to policy field committee prior to ... 1026
Alberta Health Services (authority)
Deficit financing, H1N1 flu pandemic costs element ... 1863 Flu vaccine clinics (H1N1) ... 1540 Flu vaccine clinics (seasonal) in seniors' lodges ... 1540 H1N1 pandemic ethics framework ... 1603-04, 1724-25 Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute management ... 794, 817
Alberta Health Services Board
Health professional on ... 1694 Member of (Tony Franceschini), conflict-of-interest of, resignation re ... 674 Members of: Recruitment process, political bias in ... 1694, 1731
Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund
Tobacco company investments ... 1815
Alberta Hospital, Edmonton
Phoenix program for pedophiles ... 1930 Transfer of patients to community-based beds ... 1929-30 Transfer of patients to community-based beds, implementation team re ... 1929-30 Transfer of patients to community-based beds: Letters re (SP673/09: Tabled) ... 1997 Transfer of patients to community-based beds, petitions presented re ... 1939
Alberta Investment Management Corporation
Investment outside of domestic market ... 728 Membership on board of Precision Drilling ... 728 Precision Drilling investment ... 728
Alberta Investment Management Corporation Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 56)
Alberta Livestock Information System
Mandatory age verification element ... 929
Alberta Personal Income Tax Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 40)
Alberta Research and Innovation Act (Bill 27)
Second reading ... 1094-97 Committee ... 1229-30, 1232, 1235-39 Committee: Amendment A1 (SP366/09: Tabled) ... 1229 Committee: Amendment A2 (SP367/09: Tabled) ... 1235 Committee: Amendment A3 (SP368/09: Tabled) ... 1237
Alberta Sustainability Fund
H1N1 flu pandemic costs funding from ... 1863
Animal Health Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 24)
Appropriation Act, 2009 (Bill 47)
Appropriation (Interim Supply) Act, 2009 (Bill 22)
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2009 (Bill 21)
Auditor General
Food safety programs auditing ... 235 Level of funding for, impact on effectiveness of ... 227 Resource royalty system audit ... 227 Resource royalty system comments ... 598 Resource royalty system reporting, former Auditor General's report on ... 598
Beef industry
Competitiveness/sustainability ... 232
Bills, Government
Bill 33, 2r reasoned amendment ... 975 Bill 43, hoist amendment at second reading ... 1159
Bitumen - Royalties
Bitumen royalty-in-kind policy ... 430, 956, 1184 General remarks ... 1073-74, 1126-27 Revenue from, comparison with gambling revenue ... 1127
Bitumen pipelines
Job loss implications ... 430
Boyden Global Executive Search
Calgary office managing director (Brent Shervey), recruitment of Health Services Board members ... 1694, 1731
Calgary Courts Centre
Opening event for, solicitation of political donations at: Point of Order re ... 347
Canadian Natural Resources Limited
Horizon project, foreign workers fatalities at ... 760
Carbon Capture and Storage Funding Act (Bill 14)
Second reading ... 208-10 Committee: Amendment A1 (SP336/09: Tabled) ... 1115
Carbon dioxide emissions
Dumping fee for, member's statement re ... 1483 Reduction in: Member's statement re ... 1483
Chief Electoral Officer
Appointment of returning officers, powers re ... 68-69, 101-02, 130-31, 601-02 Comments re 2008 election process ... 601-02 Contract renewal ... 68-69 Recommendations re violations of Election Act ... 2047
Chief Electoral Officer Search Committee, Select Special
Appointment of Brian Fjeldheim concurred in (Motion 21: Hancock/Zwozdesky) ... 2046-47 Establishment of (Motion 11: Hancock) ... 601-02
Chiropractic services
Inclusion under health care plan: Letters re (SP192, 272, 359/09: Tabled) ... 622, 966, 1208
Civil Enforcement Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 20)
Climate Change and Emissions Management Fund
Levy on polluters to create ... 1483
Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund, Standing
Membership change for (official opposition member) (Motion 14: Hancock) ... 1031-32
Committee on Legislative Offices, Standing
Chief Electoral Officer's contract renewal decision ... 68-69 Chief Electoral Officer's report to, re 2008 election process ... 68, 131
Committees, Standing and policy field
Delisting of medically necessary health services, referral to ... 1026
Conflict of interest
Alberta Health Services Board member (Tony Franceschini) ... 674 MLAs absenting themselves from debate due to pecuniary interest (Bill 43, Marketing of Agricultural Products Amendment Act, 2009), point of privilege on Ethics Commissioner's advice re ... 1494-95
Consumer protection
Re secondary ticket sales, letter re (SP320/09: Tabled) ... 1050
Continuing care strategy
Excerpt from (SP119/09: Tabled) ... 377
Crime prevention
Community initiative re, member's statement re ... 1253
Crown's Right of Recovery Act (Bill 48)
Dept. of Advanced Education and Technology
Main estimates 2009-10: Amendments A1 to A3 (defeated) (SP292-294/09: Tabled) ... 1033
Dept. of Agriculture and Rural Development
Cost-shared crop and livestock projects funding, minister's speaking notes re (SP249/09: Tabled) ... 819 Supplementary estimates 2008-09, No. 2: Debated ... 231-33, 235
Dept. of Health and Wellness
Minister's election campaign manager, executive search contract awarded to ... 1694
Dept. of Infrastructure
Former minister's policy on fee waivers for FOIP requests (SP118/09: Tabled) ... 377 Main estimates 2009-10: Amendment A14 (defeated) (SP305/09: Tabled) ... 1034
Dept. of Justice and Attorney General
Former minister's solicitation of political donations at Calgary Courts Centre opening: Point of Order re ... 347
Dept. of Transportation
Main estimates 2009-10: Amendments A23-A24 (communications/hosting expenses) (defeated) (SP314-315/09: Tabled) ... 1035
Drug Program Act (Bill 34)
Drugs, Prescription
Provincial pharmacare program: Seniors' coverage, letters re (SP251, 193/09: Tabled) ... 622, 819 Provincial pharmacare program: Seniors' coverage, petition presented re ... 701
Dunvegan Hydro Development Act (Bill 15)
Edmonton General Hospital
Get fit program cancellation, letter re (SP321/09: Tabled) ... 1050
Education - Finance
Cutbacks to ... 2046 Cutbacks to: Letters re (SP674/09: Tabled) ... 1997
Education, Postsecondary
Cost of: Letter re (SP191/09: Tabled) ... 622
Elections, Provincial
2008 election preparations ... 68-69 Fixed dates for ... 601
Electoral Boundaries Commission Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 45)
Second reading ... 1101 Committee ... 1245
Electric power lines - Construction
Funding of, by consumers ... 1423
Electric power lines, Underground
Brochures from public rally re (SP686/09: Tabled) ... 2046
Electric Statutes Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 50)
Emergency debates under Standing Order 30
H1N1 influenza pandemic preparedness (proceeded with) ... 1671-72
Emergency Health Services Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 62)
Emergency planning
H1N1 flu pandemic, funding for ... 1863
Employment Standards (Reservist Leave) Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 1)
Energy industry
Provincial assistance to ... 1126
Energy Statutes Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 28)
Ethics Commissioner
MLAs absenting themselves from debate due to pecuniary interest (Bill 43), point of privilege re ... 1494-95
Executive Council
Main estimates 2009-10: Amendment to reduce hosting budget (SP204/09: Tabled) ... 662 Main estimates 2009-10: Amendment to reduce Public Affairs Bureau budget (SP203/09: Tabled) ... 662 Main estimates 2009-10: Debated ... 661-63
Family physicians - Supply
Farm fatalities - Investigation
Feeder Associations Guarantee Act (Bill 8)
Second reading ... 206-07 Third reading ... 610
Fiscal Responsibility Act (Bill 33)
Second reading ... 974-75 Second reading: Amendment A1 (reasoned amendment) ... 975 Committee ... 1001-02 Committee: Amendment A1 (SP284 & 334/09: Tabled) ... 1002
Food safety
Auditing of ... 235 H1N1 virus in pigs issue ... 932-33
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
Fees for requests under, blocking of waivers for: Statement re (SP118/09: Tabled) ... 377
Gaming industry
Revenue from, comparison with oil sands royalty revenue ... 1127
Gender reassignment surgery
Delisting from health care plan, letters re (SP209 & 244/09: Tabled) ... 680, 796
Government Organization Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 9)
Government spending policy
Growing Forward: The New Agricultural Policy Framework (Federal/provincial)
Gunshot and Stab Wound Mandatory Disclosure Act (Bill 46)
H1N1 influenza vaccine
Dissemination of ... 1536, 1724-25 Dissemination of, adequacy of immunization clinics for ... 1536, 1671-72 Dissemination of, adequacy of immunization clinics for: Photographs of Westmount clinic (SP523/09: Tabled) ... 1578 Dissemination of, in Ontario/Manitoba ... 1672 Dissemination of, in postsecondary institutions ... 1540 Dissemination of, ministerial statement re ... 1536 Dissemination of, prioritization of ... 1672, 1724 Dissemination of, to aboriginal groups ... 1724 Dissemination of, to cancer patients ... 1659-60, 1671 Dissemination of, to seniors ... 1540
H1N1 influenza virus
Appearance in central Alberta pig herd ... 932-33 Costs of combatting ... 1863 Costs of combatting, budgeting for ... 1863 Estimates of mortality due to ... 1638 Hospital bed availability for victims of ... 1671 Preparations for ... 1536 Preparations for, emergency debate on (proceeded with) ... 1671-72 Preparations for, ethics framework re ... 1603-04, 1638-39, 1671, 1724-25 Preparations for, ethics framework re (Ontario) ... 1639, 1671 Preparations for, ethics framework re (Ontario) (SP549/09: Tabled) ... 1643
Hail and crop insurance program
Health care facilities - Construction
Health Professions Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 60)
Second reading ... 1925 Committee ... 1999
Hog industry
Impact of H1N1 influenza virus on ... 932-33
Hospital beds
Capacity of, for H1N1 flu victims ... 1671
Hospitality expenses, Government
Reduction of, by amendment A1 to Advanced Education dept. estimates (defeated) (SP292/09: Tabled) ... 1033 Reduction of, by amendment A24 to Transportation dept. estimates (defeated) (SP315/09: Tabled) ... 1035 Reduction of, by amendment to Executive Council estimates (SP204/09: Tabled) ... 662
Human Rights, Citizenship and Multiculturalism Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 44)
Insurance, Health (Private) - Premiums
Comparison with Blue Cross premiums ... 255
Labour Relations Code
Inclusion of farm workers under ... 305 Prohibition of farm workers unionizing ... 552
Labour unions
Agricultural workers' right to membership in ... 512, 552
Land Assembly Project Area Act (Bill 19)
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Rights of, point of privilege re ... 502-03
Livestock industry
Competitiveness/sustainability, grant programs re ... 817
Loan guarantees, Government
Nuclear power projects ... 993-94
Lobbyists Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 2)
Long-term care facilities (Nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals) - Construction
Petition presented re ... 701
Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
Food contamination situation ... 235
Marketing of Agricultural Products Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 5)
Marketing of Agricultural Products Amendment Act, 2009 (No. 2) (Bill 43)
Second reading ... 1156, 1158-59 Second reading: Hoist amendment ... 1159 Third reading ... 1498 Conflict of interest issue re, advice from Ethics Commissioner: Point of privilege re ... 1494-95 Delay of ... 933, 1043 General remarks ... 910-11, 928-29, 1042-43
Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute
Delays in opening ... 644-45, 674, 794, 817, 958 Delays in opening, website record of hours of operation (SP243/09: Tabled) ... 796
Medical care
Reform of ... 1672 Reform of, letter re (SP358/09: Tabled) ... 1208
Medical care, Private
Petition presented re ... 701
Medical profession - Rural areas
Integrated community clerkship program re ... 1573
Members' Statements (2009)
Bitumen upgrading ... 956-57 Carbon emissions ... 1483 Crime prevention ... 1253
Members' withdrawal of remarks
Parliamentary language ... 797
Mental Health Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 59)
Métis Settlements General Council
Métis Ombudsman discussions with province ... 1913
Ministerial Statements (2009)
H1N1 influenza vaccination program ... 1536
Municipal Government Amendment Act, 2009 (No. 2) (Bill 49)
Natural resources revenue
As percentage of the value of total petroleum production ... 564-65, 598
New Royalty Framework (2007)
Norwegian Government Petroleum Fund
Investment outside of domestic market ... 728
Nuclear power plants
Government loan guarantees for ... 993-94 Public consultations re ... 848, 993
Oil sands development
Strategy re ... 430 Value-added opportunities ... 430
Ombudsman (Métis settlements)
Oral Question Period (Current session topics)
AIMCo investments ... 728 Alberta Hospital Edmonton ... 1929-30 Beef marketing ... 928-29 Bitumen exports ... 392, 430, 493, 1342 Bitumen royalty in kind program ... 1184 Blue Cross coverage ... 255 Cost-shared crop and livestock funding ... 817 Electricity transmission system upgrades ... 1423 Farm-related accidents and fatalities ... 274-75 Farm worker safety ... 305 H1N1 influenza immunization ... 1540 H1N1 influenza immunization costs ... 1863 H1N1 pandemic ethics framework ... 1603-04, 1638-39, 1724-25 H1N1 virus in central Alberta pig herd ... 932-33 Health and Wellness executive search contract ... 1694, 1731 Imperial Oil Kearl Lake project ... 1202-03, 1257-58 Investments in tobacco companies ... 1815 Labour protection for paid farm workers ... 372, 512, 552, 760, 1131 Marketing of agricultural products ... 910-11, 1042-43 Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute ... 644-45, 674, 794, 817 Medical tent at Stollery children's hospital ... 1659-60 Medically necessary abortions ... 1026 Métis Settlements Ombudsman ... 1912-13 Nuclear power ... 993-94 Nuclear power consultation ... 848 Oil royalty agreement ... 154 Oil sands royalties ... 1073-74, 1126-27 Physician supply ... 1572-73 Returning officer appointments ... 68-69, 101-02, 130-31 Royalty revenues ... 564-65, 598 Syncrude royalty agreement ... 226-27 Temporary medical tent ... 958 U of A sustainable development campus ... 1814
Personal Information Protection Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 54)
Peter Lougheed Centre (Calgary General Hospital)
Expansion of: Use during H1N1 influenza epidemic ... 1671
Petitions Presented to the Legislative Assembly (2009)
Alberta Hospital acute care beds, retention of ... 1939 Health care system changes (petition not in order to be introduced) ... 701
Petitions Tabled in the Legislative Assembly (2009)
Edmonton General hospital get fit program cancellation (SP321/09) ... 1050
Plebiscites, Provincial
Fee check-off refundability for beef producers ... 911, 928-29
Point of Order
Allegations against a member ... 402-03, 1083 Allegations against a member (comments re Calgary Courts Centre opening celebration) ... 347 Allegations against members ... 1084 Parliamentary language ... 797
Political influence on public policy decisions
Pork - Export
Impact of H1N1 virus on ... 932-33
Post-secondary Learning Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 4)
Precision Drilling Corporation
AIMCo investment in ... 728 AIMCo membership on board of ... 728
Privilege
Ethics Commissioner advice on conflicts of interest ... 1494-95 Premier's leadership campaign donors, comments re ... 275 Rights of the Assembly ... 502-03
Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta
Selection of returning officers for provincial elections ... 68, 101-02, 130, 602 Solicitation of donations to, at opening of Calgary Courts Centre: Point of Order re ... 347
Protection for Persons in Care Act (Bill 41)
Pruden, Doug
One-arm push-up records, documents re (SP564/09: Tabled) ... 1700
Public Affairs Bureau
Reduction of budget of, by amendment to estimates (SP203/09: Tabled) ... 662
Returning officers (Provincial elections)
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Statement given to, re FOIP fee waiver policy at Alberta Infrastructure (SP118/09: Tabled) ... 377
Royalty structure (Energy resources)
Reporting on, to public: Auditor General's comments re ... 598 Reporting on, to public: Former Auditor General's report on ... 598 Resource royalty collection system, audit by Auditor General ... 227
Secondary ticket sales
Letters re (SP320/09: Tabled) ... 1050
Securities Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 17)
Senatorial Selection Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 55)
Stantec Inc.
CEO of, as Alberta Health Services Board member ... 674
Stollery Children's Hospital
Emergency treatment tent: Reassignment to H1N1 flu victims ... 1660 Emergency treatment tent: Replacement of ... 958
Suncor Inc.
Royalty structure change, to bitumen rate ... 154
Supplementary estimates
Estimates 2008-09, No. 2: Debated ... 231-33, 235
Supportive Living Accommodation Licensing Act (Bill 10)
Supreme Court of Canada
Farm workers' right to unionize decision ... 512, 552
Surgical services
Reduction in, letter re (SP360/09: Tabled) ... 1208
Teachers' Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 25)
Tobacco companies
Provincial investment in ... 1815
Tobacco Tax Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 39)
Tourism - Marketing
Usage of British beach scene for, letter re (SP251/09: Tabled) ... 819
Tourism Levy Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 38)
Trade, Investment and Labour Mobility Agreement Implementation Statutes Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 18)
Committee ... 477-78 Third reading ... 604-05 Amending power transfer to executive branch, point of privilege re ... 502-03
Traffic Safety (Vehicles with Unlawfully Possessed Firearms) Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 201)
University of Alberta
South campus, sustainable development process re ... 1814
Urban Land Institute
U of A south campus sustainable development design study ... 1814
Wild Rose Foundation
Grants from, suspended: Letters re (SP250/09: Tabled) ... 819
Wildlife Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 26)
Workers' Compensation Board
Agricultural workers' coverage under ... 305, 760
Tarchuk, Hon. Janis (PC, Banff-Cochrane)
Alberta Adolescent Recovery Centre
Allegations of abuse to clients of ... 70, 104
Auditor General
Child protection policy consistency comments ... 1641
Bosco Homes
Reduction in placements in ... 1936
Child and family services authorities
Child protection policy consistency in ... 1641 Meeting with Strathcona County re murders committed by youth in care home ... 1516
Child and Youth Advocate
Annual report, 2008-09 (Tabled as intersessional deposit SP494/09) ... 26 Oct./09 (reported in Votes and Proceedings) Annual reports, deletions from ... 432 Child protection policy consistency comments ... 1641 Reporting mechanism for ... 190, 259, 432, 962-63 Review of role of ... 259, 962-63, 1422, 1488
Child discipline
Use of corporal punishment re ... 432
Child Intervention System Review Panel
Child welfare recipients
Deaths of: Reports on, 2007-08 (M11/08: Response tabled as SP71/09) ... 193 Funding for ... 964 Funding for, reduction in ... 2070 Maltreatment investigations policy re ... 1641 Murder committed by ... 1515-16 Time taken to find placements for, 2005-08 (Q8/09: Response tabled as SP462/09) ... 1493
Child welfare workers
Casework practice model ... 1641
Children - Protective services
General remarks ... 190, 253 Policy consistency in ... 1641 Public inquiry into ... 1515-16
Children's services agencies (Non-profit)
Funding restrictions ... 2072 Staff salaries, discrepancy with government employees ... 1993 Staffing problems, funding re ... 1993-94
Daycare centres
Spaces for ... 190 Spaces for: Federal funding re, documentation of (M10/08: Response tabled as SP71/09) ... 193
Daycare in family members' homes
Disabled children ... 1132 Funding for ... 2070 General remarks ... 1936 Recruitment of families for ... 371 Review of ... 253
Dept. of Children and Youth Services
Accommodation expenses at Radisson hotel ... 1577 Annual report, 2008-09 (SP591/09: Tabled) ... 1787 Main estimates 2009-10: Responses to questions during (SP513/09: Tabled) ... 1547 Minister's resignation ... 278 Staff internal complaints mechanism ... 1488 Staff training re disabled children ... 1132 Staff whistleblower protection ... 1488
Designated First Nations agencies
Child protection policy consistency in ... 1641
Disabled children
Government programs for ... 1132
Domestic violence - Prevention
General remarks ... 1908-09 Telephone help line re ... 1909
Edmonton and Area Child and Family Services Authority
Case funding for benchmark time frame in ... 964
Education - Curricula
Exemptions from, on religious/ethical grounds ... 431
Fifth Estate, The (
Allegations of abuse at Alberta Adolescent Recovery Centre ... 70, 104
Foster care
Disabled children placement in ... 1132 Four-child limit re ... 253, 278, 308, 371 Funding for ... 2070 General remarks ... 253, 370-71, 1936 Public inquiry into ... 253 Review of ... 253, 278 Review of, report on ... 278, 308-09 Review of, status report on (SP96/09: Tabled) ... 283
Foster children
Deaths of ... 253, 278, 309 Injured Calgary child case ... 253, 278 Injured Calgary child case: Special case review of ... 278, 309, 1422
Homeless children
Homes/placements for ... 1936
Human Rights, Citizenship and Multiculturalism Act
Parental rights amendment to allow disciplining a child by corporal punishment ... 432 Parental rights amendment to allow exemption from public education curriculum ... 431
Ministers (Provincial government)
Travel and accommodation expenses ... 1577
Oral Question Period (Current session topics)
Alberta Adolescent Recovery Centre ... 70, 104 Child and Youth Advocate ... 259, 432, 962-63 Child protection ... 1641 Children in care ... 1515-16 Children's services reports ... 1422 Children's Services workforce complaints ... 1488 Contracted children's services agencies ... 1993-94, 2072 Election commitments ... 190 Family violence ... 1908-09 Foster care ... 308-09, 370-71 Foster care review ... 278 Government accommodation expenses ... 1577 Homeless children ... 1936 Protection of children in care ... 253, 964 Public education exemptions ... 431-32 Support for children in care ... 2070-71 Support for children with disabilities ... 1132
Radisson Hotel Edmonton
Child and Youth Services dept. expenses at ... 1577
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Meeting with Strathcona County re murders committed by youth in care home ... 1516
Safe communities initiative
Social Care Facilities Review Committee
Annual report, 2007-08 (SP25/09: Tabled) ... 51
Strathcona County
Murder in, by youth in care ... 1515-16
Substance abuse - Treatment - Youth
Private centres for ... 70, 104
United Nations
Convention on the Rights of the Child, Alberta ratification of ... 431 Convention on the Rights of the Child, Alberta ratification of, letter re (SP135/09: Tabled) ... 467 Convention on the Rights of the Child, copy tabled (SP134/09) ... 467
Young Men's Christian Association
Reduction in placements in ... 1936
Taylor, Dave (AL, Calgary-Currie)
Alberta - Economic policy
Alberta Cancer Prevention Legacy Fund
Ban on tobacco company investments by ... 1424
Alberta capital bonds
Issuing of (Motion 16: Evans) ... 1619-21 Issuing of (Motion 16: Evans; amendments to) ... 1619
Alberta Corporate Tax Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 37)
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan
Avastin drug coverage ... 253, 270 Avastin drug coverage, member's statement re ... 250
Alberta Health Services (authority)
Collective agreement for nurses ... 642
Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund
Asset mix of ... 281 General remarks ... 963 Loss in value ... 281
Alberta Hospital, Edmonton
Transfer of patients to community-based beds, petitions presented re ... 1939
Alberta Investment Management Corporation
Code of conduct rules of ... 842, 874-75 Precision Drilling investment ... 842, 874 Precision Drilling investment: Business partnership between principals of ... 810 Precision Drilling investment: Business partnership between principals of, documents re (SP252/09: Tabled) ... 819 Precision Drilling investment: Business partnership between principals of, altered documents re ... 842 Precision Drilling investment: Business partnership between principals of, altered documents re (SP258/09: Tabled) ... 851 Tobacco company investments ... 1424
Alberta Land Stewardship Act (Bill 36)
Alberta Personal Income Tax Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 40)
Second reading ... 1108 Third reading ... 1407
Alberta Public Agencies Governance Act (Bill 32)
Alberta Research and Innovation Act (Bill 27)
Alberta Secretariat for Action on Homelessness
A Plan for Alberta: Ending Homelessness in 10 Years ... 464-65
Alberta Sustainability Fund
Disaster funding from ... 963-64 General remarks ... 130, 790 Use during global financial crisis ... 274
Alberta Utilities Commission
Power line requirements decision ... 1933 Power line requirements, public meetings re ... 1726
AltaLink Management Ltd.
Donation to PC annual convention ... 1778 Electric power line (500kV), Edmonton to Calgary ... 1778
Appropriation Act, 2009 (Bill 47)
Second reading ... 1085-86 Second reading: Amendment (reasoned) ... 1086
Appropriation (Interim Supply) Act, 2009 (Bill 22)
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2009 (Bill 21)
Asset-backed commercial paper
Investment protection re ... 310-11
ATCO Electric
Power line between Edmonton and Calgary construction ... 1778
Automobile Insurance Rate Board
Review of premium levels ... 1484
Avastin (Drug)
Coverage under health care plan ... 253, 270 Coverage under health care plan, member's statement re ... 250
Bills, Government
Bill 50, third reading, six months hoist amendment at ... 2050
Budget
Member's statement re ... 1018 Timing of ... 267
Budget 2008
2008-09 third quarter fiscal update, release of ... 73
Canada Health Transfer (Federal government)
Capital account
Use during global financial crisis ... 274
Capital projects - Construction
During global economic crisis ... 268
Carbon Capture and Storage Funding Act (Bill 14)
Collective agreements - Nurses
Colorectal cancer screening
Committee on Resources and Environment, Standing
Hearings, indirectly, on Bill 50 (electric power lines construction) ... 1537-38, 1570-71, 1726
Community Development Advisory Board, Fort McMurray
Conflict of interest
AIMCo investment in Precision Drilling ... 810, 842, 874 AIMCo investment in Precision Drilling: Business partnership documents re (SP252/09: Tabled) ... 819
Consumer protection
Re energy contract costs ... 1988
Credit Union Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 3)
Crown's Right of Recovery Act (Bill 48)
Debts, Public (Provincial government)
Dept. of Agriculture and Rural Development
Supplementary estimates 2008-09, No. 2: Debated ... 235-36
Dept. of Employment and Immigration
Interim estimates 2009-10, impact of global economic situation on ... 267-68 Main estimates 2009-10: Amendment A5 (hosting expenses) (defeated) (SP296/09: Tabled) ... 1034 Supplementary estimates 2008-09, No. 2 ... 268
Dept. of Finance and Enterprise
Main estimates 2009-10: Amendments A9-A11 (hosting/communications/treasury management expenses) (defeated) (SP300-302/09: Tabled) ... 1034
Dept. of Health and Wellness
Budget ... 270 Interim estimates 2009-10: Impact of global economic situation on ... 268 Minister's salary decrease ... 642
Dept. of Transportation
Supplementary estimates 2008-09, No. 2: Debated ... 244-45
Drugs, Illegal
Production of, detection by electric power usage spikes (Motion 509: Forsyth) ... 1225-27
Education - Finance
Cutbacks to: Letters re (SP688/09: Tabled) ... 2046
Education, Postsecondary
Cost of: Impact of global economic situation on ... 368
Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure (Third Party Advertising) Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 205)
Electoral Boundaries Commission Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 45)
Electric power
Spikes in usage of, monitoring (Motion 509: Forsyth) ... 1225-27
Electric power lines - Construction
Approval process for, legislation re (Bill 50): Advertising campaign re ... 1726, 1757 Funding of, by consumers ... 1537, 1571, 1778, 1933 General remarks ... 1570-71, 1634-35, 1778 Petition presented re ... 1633 Public/committee hearings re ... 1537-38, 1571, 1635, 1726
Electric power lines - Construction - Edmonton to Calgary (HVDC)
Electric power lines - Construction - United States
Electric Statutes Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 50)
Second reading ... 1817-1820, 1823, 1828-29, 1834 Committee ... 1963-66, 2004-06, 2028-29 Committee: Subamendment SA1 (SP664/09: Tabled) ... 1964 Committee: Subamendment SA2 (SP680/09: Tabled) ... 2005 Third reading ... 2050-51 Third reading: Amendment (6 month hoist) ... 2050 Advertising campaign re ... 1726, 1756-57 General remarks ... 1537-38, 1570-71, 1635, 1778, 1933 Petition presented re ... 1633
Electric utilities - Regulations
Energy contracts, Residential
General remarks ... 1988 Opt-out clauses in ... 1988
Executive Council
Main estimates 2009-10: Debated ... 664-65
Federal/provincial fiscal relations
Financial Investment and Planning Advisory Commission
Fiscal Responsibility Act
Fiscal Responsibility Act (Bill 33)
Food banks
Increased usage of ... 1909
Foothills Medical Centre
Expansion of, funding for ... 270
Foothills-Rocky View (Constituency)
PC Constituency Association in, proposal to annual PC convention re Bill 50 ... 1571
Fort McMurray
Impact of oil sands expansion on: Funding to alleviate ... 244-45
Fort McMurray community development plan
Transportation dept. component ... 244-45
Gaming and Liquor Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 42)
Government agencies, boards, and commissions
Governance standards for ... 842
Government departments
Cross-ministry initiatives ... 316 Review of role of ... 316
Government spending policy
Homeless - Housing
Aboriginal people, provincial 10-year plan for ... 225, 465 Developmentally disabled individuals ... 464-65 General remarks ... 1419-20, 1909
Homeless - Housing - Edmonton
Aboriginal people, municipal 10-year plan for ... 225
Homeless and eviction prevention fund
Hospitality expenses, Government
Reduction of, by amendment A5 to Employment and Immigration dept. estimates (defeated) (SP296/09: Tabled) ... 1034 Reduction of, by amendment A9 to Finance dept. estimates (defeated) (SP300/09: Tabled) ... 1034
Hospitals
Overcrowding in ... 1079 Overcrowding in, letter re (SP330/09: Tabled) ... 1082-83
Human Rights, Citizenship and Multiculturalism Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 44)
Insurance, Automobile
Awards resulting from soft tissue injuries (pain and suffering): Cap on, court case re ... 1045, 1484 Public plan re ... 1045
Insurance, Automobile - Premiums
Freeze on ... 1484 Raising of ... 1484 Raising of, court appeal ... 1484
Interim supply (Main, Lottery Fund) estimates, 2009-10
Investment of public funds
Ethical investments ... 1424 Tobacco company investments ... 1423-24
Lobbyists - Registration
Lobbyists re Bill 50, Electric Statutes Amendment Act, 2009 ... 1778
Local Authorities Election (Finance and Contribution Disclosure) Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 203)
Low-income families
Impact of global economic situation on ... 368
Marijuana grow operations
Detection of, through spikes in electricity usage (Motion 509: Forsyth) ... 1225-27
Marketing of Agricultural Products Amendment Act, 2009 (No. 2) (Bill 43)
Medical care
Access problems re ... 1079 Access problems re, letter re (SP330/09: Tabled) ... 1082-83
Members' Statements (2009)
Drug coverage for Avastin ... 250 Provincial budget ... 1018 Unsolved murder victims ... 1392
Members' withdrawal of remarks
Parliamentary language ... 1226
Municipal Government Amendment Act, 2009 (No. 2) (Bill 49)
Natural resources revenue
Oral Question Period (Current session topics)
Access to medical services ... 1079 Affordable housing ... 1419-20, 2042 AIMCo governance ... 842, 874-75 Asset-backed commercial paper ... 310-11 Automobile insurance ... 1045 Automobile insurance rates ... 1484 Critical electricity transmission infrastructure ... 1537-38, 1570-71, 1726, 1756-57 Drug coverage for Avastin ... 253 Effects of economic downturn ... 368 Electricity transmission lines ... 1634-35, 1778, 1933 Federal financial aid ... 1200 Federal health transfer payments ... 695-96 Funding for contingencies ... 963-64 Heritage savings trust fund investments ... 281 Homelessness initiatives ... 464-65 Homelessness initiatives for First Nations people ... 224-25 Income support for housing ... 904-05, 1517-18 Investments in tobacco companies ... 1423-24 Long-term electricity contracts ... 1988 Nurses' contract ... 642 Precision Drilling Corporation ... 810 Provincial borrowing ... 273-74, 304 Provincial budget release ... 10-11, 46 Provincial economic strategy ... 435 Provincial fiscal policies ... 130, 336, 1179 Provincial fiscal strategy ... 789-90 Provincial sales tax ... 615, 672 Provincial tax policy ... 594 Rent supplement program ... 1909 Safety of secondary suites ... 158 Third-quarter fiscal update ... 73 Victims restitution and compensation ... 1394-95
Peter Lougheed Centre (Calgary General Hospital)
Petitions Presented to the Legislative Assembly (2009)
Alberta Hospital acute care beds, retention of ... 1939 Electric power line construction (Bill 50) ... 1633
Point of Order
Parliamentary language ... 1226
Political influence on public policy decisions
Political parties
Donations to, influence on public policy decisions ... 1778
Precision Drilling Corporation
AIMCo investment in ... 842, 874 AIMCo investment in: Business partnership between principals of ... 810, 842 AIMCo investment in: Business partnership between principals of, altered documents re ... 842 AIMCo investment in: Business partnership between principals of, altered documents re (SP258/09: Tabled) ... 851 AIMCo investment in: Business partnership between principals of, documents re (SP252/09: Tabled) ... 819
Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta
Annual convention of, donation by AltaLink to ... 1778 Annual convention of, resolution re Bill 50 proposed at ... 1571
Protection of Children Abusing Drugs Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 6)
Provincial-Municipal Tax Sharing Act (Bill 204)
Provincial Offences Procedure Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 61)
Public Health Act
Section 73 (Penalty), review of, re secondary suite infractions ... 158
Referendum, Provincial
Provincial sales tax ... 615, 672
Rental housing
Secondary suites, safety aspects ... 158 Secondary suites, safety aspects: Prosecution of offences re ... 158
R.K. Heli-ski Panorama Incorporated
Business partners in ... 842 Corporate search documents, altered, re (SP258/09: Tabled) ... 851
Rockyview General Hospital
Expansion of, funding for ... 270
Senatorial Selection Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 55)
Senior citizens
Impact of global economic situation on ... 368
Sheldon M. Chumir health centre, Calgary
Expansion of, funding for ... 270
Social housing
Rent supplement program ... 904-05, 1419, 1909, 2042 Rent supplement program, Camrose family situation ... 2042 Rent supplement program, letter re (SP647/09: Tabled) ... 1916
Stabilization funding (Federal)
Alberta request for ... 1200
Supportive Living Accommodation Licensing Act (Bill 10)
Second reading ... 889 Third reading ... 1408
Teachers' Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 25)
Tobacco companies
Provincial investment in ... 1423-24
Tobacco Tax Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 39)
Second reading ... 1107 Third reading ... 1407
Tourism Levy Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 38)
Trade, Investment and Labour Mobility Agreement Implementation Statutes Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 18)
Traffic Safety (Vehicles with Unlawfully Possessed Firearms) Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 201)
Treasury Branches
Asset-backed commercial paper investments ... 310-11
United Nurses of Alberta
Collective agreement with province ... 642
University of Calgary. School of Public Policy
Transmission Policy in Alberta and Bill 50 (research paper) (SP576/09: Tabled) ... 1764
Utilities Consumer Advocate
Energy contracts sales information ... 1988
Victims, Murdered
Compensation to families of, in unsolved cases ... 1394-95 Compensation to families of, in unsolved cases, member's statement re ... 1392
Victims of Crime Fund
Unsolved murder cases, compensation to families from ... 1392, 1394-95
Victims Restitution and Compensation Payment Act
Unsolved murder cases, compensation to families re ... 1392, 1394-95 Value of property seized to date ... 1395
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