Benito, Carl (PC, Edmonton-Mill Woods)
Arts and culture
Tax incentives for cultural endeavours, Motion Other than Government Motion 503 (Benito: defeated) ... 438-39, 441
Culture policy (Spirit of Alberta)
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Tobacco Reduction (Protection of Children in Vehicles) Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 203)
Berger, Evan (PC, Livingstone-Macleod; Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development)
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Agricultural research and development ... 397 Agriculture Financial Services Corporation ... 728-29 Century farm and ranch award ... 668 Farm safety ... 422 Farmers' Advocate of Alberta ... 509
Agriculture
Research and development ... 397
Agriculture Financial Services Corporation
Loan and risk management programs ... 728-29
Alberta - History
Archival preservation of pioneer farming family stories (proposed) ... 668
Alberta Hansard
Recording of remarks off record, point of order on ... 609-10
Alberta Land Stewardship Act
Member for Airdrie-Chestermere's 2009 remarks ... 651-52
Crop Diversification Centre South
Family farms
Century farm and ranch awards ... 668
Farm safety
Safety initiatives ... 422
Farmers' Advocate
Appointment of advocate ... 509
Greenhouses
Investment in technology ... 397
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Irrigation
Provincial strategy ... 655-56
Land-use framework
Industrial development in regions ... 656
Points of order
Relevance ... 660 Remarks off the record ... 609-10
Property Rights Advocate Act (Bill 6)
Property Rights Task Force
Research and development
Agricultural research ... 397
Water management
Aquifer protection ... 656 Statutory consents for water use ... 652-53
Bhardwaj, Naresh (PC, Edmonton-Ellerslie)
Members' Statements (current session)
Dr. Marvin Fritzler ... 260-61 Edmonton Clinic Health Academy ... 169
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Education 10-point plan ... 112 Education services for teen parents ... 172 Infrastructure funding ... 761-62 Noninstructional postsecondary tuition fees ... 603 Provincial tax policy ... 670 Skilled labour shortage ... 14-15
Council of Alberta University Students
Meetings with MLAs ... 603
Dept. of Advanced Education and Technology
Policy on consultation with students ... 603
Edmonton Clinic Health Academy
Members' statements ... 169
Education
Provincial strategy ... 112
Fritzler, Dr. Marvin
Members' statements ... 260-61
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Labour force planning
Recruitment and retention of skilled workers ... 14-15
Municipal sustainability initiative
Office of the Premier
Premier's meeting with Braemar school students ... 172
Parenting
Teenaged mothers, programs and services for ... 172
Schools - Construction
Playground development ... 112
Schools - Construction - Edmonton
Summerside school ... 112
Schools - Edmonton
Braemar school, supports for pregnant and parenting teenagers ... 172
Tuition and fees, postsecondary
Mandatory noninstructional fees ... 603
Bhullar, Manmeet Singh (PC, Calgary-Montrose; Minister of Service Alberta)
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
High-speed Internet services for rural Alberta ... 606 Protection of job seekers ... 395 Rent regulation ... 578 Residential construction standards ... 758-59 Workforce employment services ... 606-7
Employment and immigration agencies
Housing - Construction
Construction and inspection standards ... 758-59 Provincial strategy ... 607
Housing - Rental housing
Consumer protection ... 578
Internet
Rural access to high-speed service ... 606
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Speaker
Retirement of current Speaker ... 758
Temporary foreign workers
Programs and services ... 606
Blackett, Lindsay (PC, Calgary-North West)
Members' Statements (current session)
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Environmental monitoring ... 452
Education Act (Bill 2)
Committee ... 519, 747-48 Committee, amendment A1, subamendment SA1 (insertion of phrase "paramount right and responsibility" of parents) (defeated) ... 519 Committee, amendment A7 (establishment of charter schools) (carried) ... 747-48
Immigration
Provincial strategy ... 77
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Libraries
Members' statements ... 505
Oil sands development - Environmental aspects
Federal-provincial monitoring ... 452
Tax policy
Comparison with other jurisdictions ... 77-78 Flat tax rate, replacement with progressive tax (Motion Other than Government Motion 501: defeated) ... 77-78
Blakeman, Laurie (AL, Edmonton-Centre)
Emergency debates under Standing Order 30 (current session)
Health Quality Council review report, request for debate (proceeded with) ... 273 Health Quality Council review report, debate ... 283
Members' Statements (current session)
Edmonton and Area Land Trust ... 260 Imperial Sovereign Court of the Wild Rose ... 575
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Alberta First Nations Energy Centre ... 576 Alberta multimedia development fund ... 397-98 Alberta Works program on-site support ... 198 Bear management near work camps ... 234 Caribou habitat protection ... 670 Castle-Crown wilderness area ... 42 Diagnostic billing code for sexual orientation ... 230-31 Environmental monitoring ... 108 Environmental protection ... 13-14 Health services labour negotiations ... 229-30 Land conservation trusts ... 266, 295 Midwifery services ... 422-23 Poverty reduction ... 44-45 Provincially controlled funeral services ... 60 Residential construction standards ... 291, 324, 727 Residential rehabilitation assistance ... 509 Sand and gravel extraction management ... 607, 757-58 Water allocation ... 451
St. Albert and Sturgeon Valley School Districts Establishment Act (Bill 4)
Alberta Companies Act
Not-for-profit organization incorporation provisions (part 9 companies) ... 295
Alberta First Nations Energy Centre
Provincial strategy ... 576
Alberta heritage savings trust fund
Provincial strategy ... 72
Alberta Land Stewardship Act
Land trust provisions ... 266
Alberta multimedia development fund
Alberta Works employment program
Support worker deployment ... 198
Appropriation Act, 2012 (Bill 7)
Arts and culture
Provincial strategy ... 629
Bears
Protection of dens ... 42 Shooting of bears near work camps ... 234
Bills (procedure)
Voting on amendments, point of order on ... 765
Budget debate (procedure)
Ministers' response to questions ... 19 Schedule of debate ... 19
Budget documents
Level of detail provided ... 18
Budget process
General remarks ... 18-19 Revenue/cost forecasts used ... 72
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Sexual orientation provisions ... 565
Caribou
Habitat protection ... 670
Castle-Crown wilderness area
Maps of wildlife den locations ... 42
Committee on Energy, Standing
Report on consideration of main estimates and business plan, 2012-13, for depts. of Agriculture and Rural Development; Energy; Environment and Water; Intergovernmental, International and Aboriginal Relations; and Sustainable Resource Development ... 479
Community initiatives program
Eligibility criteria ... 260
Community Sustainability Task Force
Provincial funding ... 17
Constitution of Canada
Application to Bill 2, Education Act ... 406-8 Rights and freedoms ... 516, 634, 645-47 Sexual orientation provisions ... 516, 517, 646
Construction industry
Protection for builders ... 291
Corporations - Taxation
Revenue to province ... 72
Dept. of Agriculture and Rural Development
Main estimates and business plan 2012-13 debate, Standing Committee on Energy report under Standing Order 59.01(7) ... 479
Dept. of Energy
Main estimates and business plan 2012-13 debate, Standing Committee on Energy report under Standing Order 59.01(7) ... 479
Dept. of Environment and Water
Main estimates and business plan 2012-13 debate, Standing Committee on Energy report under Standing Order 59.01(7) ... 479 Program eligibility criteria ... 260
Dept. of Intergovernmental, International and Aboriginal Relations
Main estimates and business plan 2012-13 debate, Standing Committee on Energy report under Standing Order 59.01(7) ... 479
Dept. of Sustainable Resource Development
Main estimates and business plan 2012-13 debate, Standing Committee on Energy report under Standing Order 59.01(7) ... 479 Program eligibility criteria ... 260
Edmonton and Area Land Trust
Casino licence application denial ... 295 Member's statement ... 260
Education - Curricula
Content re sexual orientation ... 564-67
Education Act (Bill 2)
Second reading ... 406-8, 410 Committee ... 515-18, 531-32, 563-68, 570-71, 765-67 Committee, amendment A1 (addition to preamble on parental choice ) (carried) ... 515-17 Committee, amendment A1, subamendment SA1 (insertion of phrase "paramount right and responsibility" of parents) (defeated) ... 518, 531-32 Committee, amendment A2 (elimination of tuition fees) (defeated) ... 563-64 Committee, amendment A3 (parental notice of instruction dealing with religion, sexuality, or sexual orientation) (defeated) ... 564-67 Committee, amendment A4 (definition of bullying to include entire school community) (carried unanimously) ... 567-68 Committee, amendment A5 (charter school provisions) (defeated) ... 570-71 Committee, amendment A8 (charter school restrictions, registration/accreditation of private schools, school division creation, francophone school trustee candidate criteria, shared school spaces) (not voted) ... 765-67
Environmental protection
Provincial strategy ... 13-14
Estimates of Supply (government expenditures)
Budget documents, financial reporting ... 627 Main estimates 2012-13, motion to consider (Government Motion 6: carried) ... 18-19 Main estimates 2012-13, schedule of debate ... 19
Forest industries - Castle-Crown area
Logging activities ... 42
Funeral industry
Provincial contracts ... 60
Gaming (gambling)
Revenue (cash in and out) ... 72
Government accountability
Financial reporting ... 627
Government caucus
Time allotted in budget debates ... 19
Government savings
Comparison with other jurisdictions ... 72
Government spending
Provincial strategy ... 628-29
Health care system
Rehabilitation care ... 509
Health care system - Finance
Financial reporting ... 627
Home-schooling
Curriculum content ... 516-17 Programs and services ... 532 Student assessment ... 766
Homelessness
10-year plan to end ... 44-45
Homeowner Protection Act (Bill 209)
Hospitals
Support staff labour negotiations ... 229-30
Hospitals - Emergency services - Capacity issues
Health Quality Council report findings ... 283 Wait times ... 283
Housing
Homeowner programs (proposed) ... 291
Housing - Construction
Construction and inspection standards ... 291, 324, 727 New home warranty program ... 291, 324, 727
Housing - Rental housing
Health and safety standards ... 324
Immigration
Provincial strategy ... 78
Imperial Sovereign Court of the Wild Rose
Members' statements ... 575
Income tax, provincial
Revenue to province ... 72
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Land trusts
Eligibility for grant funding ... 266, 295
Man in Motion 25th anniversary relay
Address to Assembly by Rick Hansen, Government Motion 11 (Hancock: carried) ... 402-3
Mental health services
Diagnostic billing codes ... 230-31 Provincial strategy ... 198
Midwifery
Certification of internationally trained midwives ... 422-23
Nonprofit, not-for-profit, voluntary, and charitable organizations
Eligibility for casino licences ... 295
Nurses
Contract negotiations ... 229-30
Official Opposition
Time allotted in budget debates ... 19
Oil sands development - Environmental aspects
Federal-provincial monitoring ... 13-14, 108
Opposition caucuses
Time allotted in budget debates ... 19
Parks, provincial
Embargo on logging ... 42
Patient advocacy by physicians
Allegations of intimidation ... 283 Allegations of intimidation, Health Quality Council report findings ... 283
Physicians
Services agreement ... 230
Points of order
Clarification (use of term "rescue") ... 566 Referring to the absence of members ... 675 Relevance ... 563-64, 660 Voting on amendments to bills ... 765
Postsecondary educational institutions - Finance
Privilege
Obstructing a member in performance of duty ... 678-79
Property Rights Advocate Act (Bill 6)
Property tax - Education levy
Utilization of revenue ... 627-28
Reports presented by standing and special committees
Main estimates and business plan 2012-13, Standing Committee on Energy reports under Standing Order 59.01(7): depts. of Agriculture and Rural Development, Energy, Environment and Water, Intergovernmental, International and Aboriginal Relations ... 479
Revenue
Nonrenewable resource revenue ... 72 Sources of revenue ... 72
Royalty structure (energy resources)
Provincial strategy ... 72
Safety Codes Act
Amendments (proposed) ... 324 Enforcement, training of safety codes officers ... 324
School boards and districts
Financial decision-making ... 408, 628
School fees (elementary and secondary)
Provincial strategy ... 563-64
Seniors - Housing
Home adaptation program ... 509
Seniors' Property Tax Deferral Act (Bill 5)
Sexual orientation/identity
Constitutional and legal protections ... 516, 517, 565, 646 Use in medical diagnostic billing codes ... 230-31
Social policy framework (proposed)
General remarks ... 44-45
South Saskatchewan River basin
Water licence transfers, publication of ... 451
Student testing (elementary and secondary students)
Provincial achievement tests, student exemption from ... 766
Tax policy
Comparison with other jurisdictions ... 72 Flat tax rate, replacement with progressive tax (Motion Other than Government Motion 501: defeated) ... 71-73, 78 General remarks ... 72, 627-28
Tobacco use
Revenue to province ... 72
Waste management - Oil sands area
Water management
Aquifer protection ... 607, 757-58 Conservation ... 451 Groundwater mapping ... 757
Boutilier, Guy C. (W, Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo)
Budget 2012-13
Government advertisements ... 321
Emergency medical services (ambulances, etc.)
Emergency medical services (ambulances, etc.) - Edmonton
Members' Statements (current session)
Cabinet tour ... 16 Integrity in government ... 356
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Electricity prices ... 112 Fixed election dates ... 724 Health Quality Council review report ... 233 Medevac services ... 396 Municipal taxation ... 577 Provincial fiscal framework ... 42-43 Provincial tax policy ... 171, 321
Appropriation Act, 2012 (Bill 7)
Budget process
Results-based budgeting ... 35-36 Zero-based budgeting ... 35-36
Children - Protective services
Advancing futures bursaries ... 466
Dept. of Education
Main estimates and business plan 2012-13 debate ... 353
Dept. of Human Services
Departmental restructuring ... 476 Main estimates and business plan 2012-13 debate ... 464-67, 474-77 Minister's communications with front-line staff ... 465-66 Programs and services ... 464-65
Education Act (Bill 2)
Second reading ... 184, 187-88 Committee ... 519, 534-35 Committee, amendment A1, subamendment SA1 (insertion of phrase "paramount right and responsibility" of parents) (defeated) ... 519, 534-35
Elections, provincial
Election 2012 date ... 724
Electric power - Prices
Comparison with other jurisdictions ... 112
Electric power lines - Construction
Critical Transmission Review Committee report ... 112
Executive Council
Compensation ... 171 Ministers' provincial tour, members' statements on ... 16
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Treatment and services ... 475
Fiscal framework
General remarks ... 42-43
Fort McMurray
Provincial cabinet ministers' visit ... 16
Government integrity
Members' statements ... 356
Government spending
Provincial strategy ... 353
Health care system - Health Quality Council preferential services inquiry (2012)
Legislative provisions ... 233
Health care system - Health Quality Council review (2011)
Final report ... 233 Final report recommendations ... 396
Health Quality Council of Alberta
Medevac services review ... 396
Home-schooling
Programs and services ... 519
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Long-term care facilities (nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals)
Long-term care facilities (nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals) - Fort McMurray
Ministerial Statements
Tribute to Member for Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock ... 752
Points of order
Parliamentary language ... 610
Property tax - Education levy
Revenue to province ... 577
Results-based Budgeting Act (Bill 1)
Seniors - Fort McMurray
Meeting with provincial cabinet ministers ... 16
Seniors' Property Tax Deferral Act (Bill 5)
Workers' Compensation Board
Executive remuneration ... 466
Workplace health and safety
Programs and services ... 475-76
Brown, Dr. Neil (PC, Calgary-Nose Hill)
Members' Statements (current session)
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee ... 68 Rendez-vous de la Francophonie, Les ... 356-57 Seniors' benefit programs ... 505 State of the health care system ... 664
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Evanston community transportation access ... 452-53 New school construction in Calgary ... 512 Restorative justice ... 607 Student finance system ... 62
Alberta sustainability fund
Utilization of fund ... 75
Dept. of Advanced Education and Technology
Premier's mandate letter ... 62
Education
Transition to postsecondary education ... 62
Education Act (Bill 2)
Committee ... 520-21 Committee, amendment A1, subamendment SA1 (insertion of phrase "paramount right and responsibility" of parents) (defeated) ... 520-21
Elizabeth II, Queen
Diamond Jubilee, member's statement on ... 68
Health care system
Members' statements ... 664
Immigration
Provincial strategy ... 75
Income tax, provincial
Personal exemptions ... 75 Revenue to province ... 75
Justice system
Restorative justice program ... 607
Justice system - Innisfail
Restorative justice programs ... 607
Labour force planning
Recruitment and retention of skilled workers ... 62
Law enforcement
Minor offences, motion to reduce arrest warrants re (Motion Other than Government Motion 504: defeated) ... 625
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Postsecondary educational institutions - Admissions (enrolment)
Aboriginal students' participation rates ... 62 Rural students' participation rates ... 62
Rendez-vous de la Francophonie, Les
Members' statements ... 356-57
Road construction - Calgary
Evanston community access roads ... 452-53
Safe communities initiative
Relation to restorative justice program ... 607
Schools - Calgary
Evanston community ... 512
Schools - Construction - Calgary
Seniors' benefit program
Members' statements ... 505
Seniors' Property Tax Deferral Act (Bill 5)
Student financial aid (postsecondary students)
Loan eligibility criteria ... 62
Tax policy
Flat tax rate, replacement with progressive tax (Motion Other than Government Motion 501: defeated) ... 75
Tobacco Reduction (Protection of Children in Vehicles) Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 203)
Wages
Average weekly earnings index ... 75
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