Mason, Brian (ND, Edmonton-Highlands-Norwood)
Benefit plan for members
Health plan for former members ... MS246-47
Caucus budget calculations
Budget 2013-14, motion to limit increase to 2 per cent (Smith: defeated) ... MS175 Budget 2014-15, no increase (proposed) ... MS255
Committee allowance for members
Former system of compensation ... MS11
Committee on Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund, Standing
Committee on Members' Services, Special Standing
Background materials ... MS125 Budget 2013-14 ... MS144 Budget 2013-14, debate procedure ... MS172 Dress code ... MS52 Meeting extended until old business is completed, motion on (Sherman: defeated) ... MS113 Meeting minutes, October 19, 2012 ... MS86, 87 Members' receipt of documents in advance of meeting ... MS263 Teleconferencing permitted for the life of the Legislature, motion on (Mason: carried unanimously) ... MS1, 2
Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing
Budget 2013-14 (no money budgeted) ... MS144
Committees, legislative
Advertising, funding for ... MS145 Budget 2013-14 ... MS144-45 Budget 2014-15 ... MS295 Timeliness of materials ... MS125
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Conference, budget for MLA attendance ... MS291
Computers and electronic devices
Constituency offices
Funding model, motion to strike subcommittee to study (Mason: carried) ... MS154 Rural vs. urban needs ... MS263-64 Staff travel outside constituency, motion on (Mason: carried unanimously) ... MS279 Staff travel outside constituency, motion on amendment to Constituency Services Order (Mason: carried unanimously) ... MS288
Constituency Services Order
Amendment to section 3 (constituency staff travel outside constituency), motion to approve (Mason: carried unanimously) ... MS288 Section 3 (constituency office staff travel outside constituency), motion on (Mason: carried unanimously) ... MS279
Disclosure of information - Members of the Legislative Assembly
Disclosure, revised motion (Young: carried unanimously) ... MS79-80 Public disclosure statements, motion on (Young: withdrawn by unanimous consent) ... MS72-73 Public disclosure statements, motion on (Young), point of privilege (withdrawn) ... MS73
Divisions (Legislative Assembly)
Length of bells, impact of move to Federal Public Building on ... MS170
Executive Council Salaries Order
Amendment (3-year freeze), motion on (Kennedy-Glans: carried) ... MS271-72, 274, 276 Amendment order (no. 08) and adoption of compensation schedule, motion on (response to Government Motion 11) ... MS10-12
Federal Public Building
Cleaning personnel ... MS283, 284 Information technology equipment ... MS302 Redevelopment project ... MS169-70 Redevelopment project, special funding requirements ... MS254 Visitor centre ... MS170
Financial management and administration services (FMAS)
Government advertising
Building Alberta plan brochure ... MS272
Government House
Opposition members' use of (proposed) ... MS165
Government members' services
Budget 2014-15, link to consumer price index, motion on (Smith: defeated) ... MS281 Committee support ... MS298 Private members' allowance ... MS298 Private members' allowance, motion to freeze at 2013-14 numbers (Smith/Forsyth: defeated) ... MS305
Independent members' services
Budget 2014-15 ... MS300 Budget 2014-15, link to consumer price index ... MS253 Budget 2014-15, link to consumer price index (Smith: defeated) ... MS281 Committee support ... MS298 Private members' allowance ... MS298 Private members' allowance, motion to freeze at 2013-14 numbers (Smith/Forsyth: defeated) ... MS305
Information technology services (LAO)
Budget 2013-14 ... MS144 Transition to Federal Public Building ... MS302
Judges
Appointment to panels, etc. ... MS17
Legislative Assembly Act
Committee teleconferencing provisions ... MS2
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Sitting days, impact on budget ... MS293
Legislative Assembly Office
Budget 2013-14 ... MS128-30, 132, 133, 135 Budget 2013-14, motion to approve (Mason: carried) ... MS282 Budget 2013-14, motion to limit LAO branches, MLA administration, and caucus budget increases (Smith: defeated) ... MS175 Budget 2013-14, reduction (proposed) ... MS177 Budget 2014-15 ... MS251, 253, 254, 255, 268, 270 Budget 2014-15, contingency funding for staff remuneration changes ... MS303-4 Budget 2014-15, link to consumer price index (Smith: defeated) ... MS281 Budget 2014-15, motion to approve (Quest: carried) ... MS305 Staff compensation ... MS172-73, 179 Staff compensation, employer contribution costs ... MS179 Staff compensation, market adjustment contingency ... MS172-73, 303-4 Staff compensation, parallel to public service ... MS135
Liberal opposition members' services
Budget 2013-14 ... MS164 Budget 2014-15, link to consumer price index (Smith: defeated) ... MS281 Calgary office, funding for ... MS299 Committee support ... MS298 Private members' allowance, motion to freeze at 2013-14 numbers (Smith/Forsyth: defeated) ... MS305
Major, John C.
Appointment to MLA compensation review committee ... MS8
Matrix elements for constituency office costs
Application in 2013-14 budget ... MS148, 150 Calculation formula ... MS4-5, 242, 263-64 Calculation formula, request for research ... MS33 Constituency Services Order, schedule amended to reflect changes in constituencies from Electoral Divisions Act, motion on (Calahasen: carried) ... MS4-5 Review, subcommittee for ... MS153-54, 157, 242-43, 245-46 Review, subcommittee for, motion (Mason: carried) ... MS154
McDougall Centre
Opposition caucus use of (proposed) ... MS165, 299
Members' administration
Budget 2013-14 ... MS148, 150, 153, 154 Budget 2013-14, motion to limit increase to 2 per cent (Smith: defeated) ... MS175 Budget 2014-15 ... MS297 Budget 2014-15, link to consumer price index, motion on (Smith: defeated) ... MS281 Budget 2014-15, motion to approve (Mason: carried) ... MS282 Budget 2014-15, motion to approve subject to decisions on LAO budget (Mason: carried) ... MS268
Members' Allowances Order
Amendment (3-year freeze), motion on (Kennedy-Glans: carried) ... MS271-72, 274, 276
Members' Committee Allowances Order
Amendment (3-year freeze), motion on (Kennedy-Glans: carried) ... MS271-72, 274, 276 Committee Allowance Amendment Order (no. 09) (committee chair compensation; discontinuation of compensation for committee members, living expenses) ... MS10-12
Members' indemnities/expense allowances
Budget 2014-15 ... MS296, 297 Compensation ... MS8-9, 50 Compensation, motion to not increase until Alberta consolidated budget is balanced (Smith: defeated) ... MS93-94 Freeze for 2013-14 budget year, motion on (Young: carried) ... MS197, 198-99 Freeze for 2013-14 budget year, motion on, amendment to extend time frame of freeze (Smith: defeated) ... MS201 Freeze for 2013-14 budget year, motion on, point of order re Premier's tweet before start of meeting ... MS271 Members' Allowances Amendment Order (no. 23) and adoption of compensation schedule, motion on (response to Government Motion 11) ... MS10-12 Members' Allowances Amendment Order (no. 23) and adoption of compensation schedule, motion on (response to Government Motion 11), amendment re schedule to indemnities (Smith: defeated) ... MS10-11 Transition allowance liability ... MS251
Members' indemnities/expense allowances - Recommendations of Major report
Motion to accept in full (Sherman: defeated) ... MS8-9
Members' indemnities/expense allowances - Review (2012)
Subcommittee to consider ... MS34
Members' indemnities/expense allowances - Review (2012) - Report
Draft report, motion to accept (Jablonski: carried) ... MS118-19, 122 Minority reports ... MS122, 125
Members' indemnities/expense allowances - Reviews, future
Committee deliberation on mechanisms (Major report recommendation 15) (Jablonski: motion withdrawn by unanimous consent) ... MS82, 83-84 Committee to consider future review panel composition ... MS17 Committee to consider future review panel composition, motion on (Forsyth: defeated) ... MS16
Members' Services Committee Orders
Amendment order, motion to approve (Mason: carried unanimously) ... MS288
Motions (procedure)
Abstention from votes ... MS11 Advance notice ... MS83-84 Speaking to motions ... MS68 Unanimous consent provisions ... MS2
New Democratic opposition members' services
Budget 2014-15, link to consumer price index (Smith: defeated) ... MS281 Budget 2014-15, use for Calgary office ... MS299 Committee support ... MS298 Private members' allowance, motion to freeze at 2013-14 numbers (Smith/Forsyth: defeated) ... MS305
Official Opposition members' services
Budget 2014-15 ... MS299 Budget 2014-15, link to consumer price index (Smith: defeated) ... MS281 Calgary caucus office, funding for ... MS160 Calgary caucus office, motion to restrict funding to use for office (Young: carried unanimously) ... MS162 Committee support ... MS298 Private members' allowance, motion to freeze at 2013-14 numbers (Smith/Forsyth: defeated) ... MS305
Personal information
Protection of in MLA expense disclosure ... MS79-80
Points of order
Motion to rescind motion to recommend rejection of pension plan and establishment of departing allowance (Young: carried) ... MS86, 87
Privilege (committee)
Motion on disclosure (Young), point raised (withdrawn) ... MS73 Premier's tweet on 2013-14 budget freeze before vote, point raised ... MS195, 203 Premier's tweet on 2013-14 budget freeze before vote, reporting to Assembly, motion on ... MS209-13, 215-16
Recycling
Computers and electronic devices ... MS144
Retirement benefits for members (proposed)
Administrative costs ... MS56 Committee examination of alternatives, motion on (Jablonski: carried) ... MS12-13 Liabilities ... MS26 Older members ... MS60-61 Overview of plans, LAO/Aon Hewitt presentation on ... MS26-27 Research request ... MS29-30 Research request on specific plans (RRSP, defined benefit, defined contribution), motion on (Young: carried), amendment to include target benefit/shared-risk plans (Jablonski: carried) ... MS31, 32 RRSP, defined contribution, and defined benefit plans, Aon Hewitt presentation on ... MS41-42, 44, 46 RRSP, defined contribution plans ... MS55-56
Retirement benefits for members (proposed) - Review
Committee deliberation ... MS29-30, 48-49 Motion to defer decision until next meeting before start of fall session (Anderson: carried unanimously) ... MS49 Pension plan, recommendation to reject and establish departing allowance, motion on (Young: carried as amended) ... MS62 Pension plan, recommendation to reject and establish departing allowance, motion on (Young: carried), amendment to recommend to Assembly (Mason: carried) ... MS64-66 Pension plan, recommendation to reject and establish departing allowance, motion to rescind previous motion (Young: carried) ... MS86, 87 Pension plan, recommendation to reject and establish departing allowance (Young: carried), motion to rescind previous motion, point of order on ... MS86, 87 Target benefit plan, motion to remove from consideration (Young: carried) ... MS55
Retirement investment plan for members
Committee recommendation, inclusion of dollar amount in report ... MS122 Committee recommendation of annual retirement investment amount of 13 per cent of indemnity allowance and RRSP contribution up to 3.65 per cent matched by LAO, motion on (Young: carried) ... MS89-90, 91-92
Standing Orders
Pecuniary interest provisions ... MS32
Tax-free allowance for members
Major report recommendations ... MS11-12
Temporary accommodation allowance
Cap of $1,930 per month, motion on (Young: carried unanimously) ... MS218, 220, 221-22
Transition allowance for members
General remarks ... MS12 Replacement with severance/departing member's allowance ... MS60
Transportation Order
Amendment order, motion to approve (Mason: carried unanimously) ... MS288
Travel allowance for members
McDonald, Everett (PC, Grande Prairie-Smoky)
Temporary accommodation allowance
Cap of $1,930 per month, application to members who do not claim a capital residence ... MS230 Cap of $1,930 per month, motion on (Young: carried unanimously) ... MS230
McNeil, Dr. W.J. David (Clerk of the Legislative Assembly)
Alberta Hansard
Staff compensation and benefits ... MS135
Association of Parliamentary Counsel in Canada
Annual conference ... MS136
Benefit plan for members
Health plan for former members ... MS247
Budget process
Annual adjustments ... MS270 General remarks ... MS139
Caucus budget calculations
Budget 2013-14 ... MS109 Leader's office allowance ... MS109
Chamber (Legislative Assembly)
Supplies, funding for ... MS297
Committee on Members' Services, Special Standing
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
51st Canadian Regional Conference ... MS136 Canadian regional seminar hosting ... MS291 Conference, budget for MLA attendance ... MS291
Constituency offices
Rural vs. urban needs ... MS264
Disclosure of information - Members of the Legislative Assembly
Public disclosure statements, comparison with other jurisdictions ... MS69
Divisions (Legislative Assembly)
Length of bells, impact of move to Federal Public Building on ... MS170
Executive Council Salaries Order
Amendment order (no. 08) and adoption of compensation schedule, motion on (response to Government Motion 11) ... MS11
Federal Public Building
Budget 2014-15 ... MS302 Cleaning personnel ... MS284 Consultant services ... MS301-2 Cost increase ... MS303 Information technology equipment ... MS302 Redevelopment project ... MS170, 253-54 Redevelopment project, special funding requirements ... MS253-54 Redevelopment project, timeline on completion ... MS302-3 Visitor centre ... MS171, 172 Visitor centre, consulting contracts ... MS301-2
Government contracts
Consultants for visitor centre ... MS301-2
Government members' services
Budget 2013-14 ... MS109, 158 Committee support ... MS297-98, 299 Private members' allowance ... MS298-99 Private members' allowance, motion to freeze at 2013-14 numbers (Smith/Forsyth: defeated) ... MS300
Independent members' services
Budget 2014-15 ... MS300 Committee support ... MS297-98, 299 Private members' allowance ... MS298 Private members' allowance, motion to freeze at 2013-14 numbers (Smith/Forsyth: defeated) ... MS300
Judges
Appointment to panels, etc. ... MS81
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Late-night sittings, impact on human resource costs ... MS140 Sitting days ... MS292-93 Sitting days, impact on budget ... MS293 Sitting days, impact on staff ... MS293
Legislative Assembly Office
Annual report 2012 ... MS285 Budget 2013-14 ... MS304 Budget 2013-14, contingency funding for staff remuneration changes ... MS304 Budget 2014-15 ... MS250-51, 253-54, 270 Budget 2014-15, contingency funding for staff remuneration changes ... MS303, 304 Staff compensation ... MS135, 140, 178 Staff compensation, employer contribution costs ... MS178 Staff compensation, market adjustment contingency ... MS173, 304 Staff compensation, overtime ... MS292-93 Staff compensation, parallel to public service ... MS173
Legislature Annex
Cleaning personnel ... MS284
Liberal opposition members' services
Budget 2013-14 ... MS109 Committee support ... MS297-98, 299 Leader's allowance ... MS106 Private members' allowance, motion to freeze at 2013-14 numbers (Smith/Forsyth: defeated) ... MS300
Matrix elements for constituency office costs
Application in 2014-15 budget ... MS268 Calculation formula ... MS5, 264 Calculation formula, matrix graduations ... MS267 Constituency Services Order, schedule amended to reflect changes in constituencies from Electoral Divisions Act, motion on (Calahasen: carried) ... MS5 Review, subcommittee for ... MS245 Review, subcommittee update, February 7, 2013 ... MS192
McDougall Centre
Opposition caucus use of (proposed) ... MS299
Members' administration
Hosting expenses ... MS297
Members' Committee Allowances Order
Committee Allowance Amendment Order (no. 09) (committee chair compensation; discontinuation of compensation for committee members, living expenses) ... MS11
Members' indemnities/expense allowances
Discretionary expenditures, proposal to increase number of budget items in category for 2013-14 and to make in-year adjustment for 2012-13 ... MS192 Freeze for 2013-14 budget year, motion on (Young: carried) ... MS201-2 Members' Allowances Amendment Order (no. 23) and adoption of compensation schedule, motion on (response to Government Motion 11) ... MS11 Schedule of indemnities/additional compensation for special roles ... MS121 Transition allowance liability ... MS250-51
Members' indemnities/expense allowances - Review (2012)
Cost of implementation ... MS111
Members' indemnities/expense allowances - Review (2012) - Report
Draft report, motion to accept (Jablonski: carried) ... MS121, 123
Members' indemnities/expense allowances - Reviews, future
Committee deliberation on mechanisms (Major report recommendation 15) (Jablonski: motion withdrawn by unanimous consent) ... MS81 Cross-jurisdictional survey on review mechanisms ... MS81
Members of the Legislative Assembly - Constituent communication
Budget 2014-15 ... MS266 Promotional expenses ... MS266
Members' Services Committee Orders
Amendment procedure ... MS66
Mental Health Act review committee, select special
General remarks ... MS295
New Democratic opposition members' services
Budget 2014-15, use for Calgary office ... MS299 Committee support ... MS297-98, 299 Leader's allowance ... MS109 Private members' allowance, motion to freeze at 2013-14 numbers (Smith/Forsyth: defeated) ... MS300
Official Opposition members' services
Budget 2013-14 ... MS109 Budget 2014-15 ... MS299 Calgary caucus office, funding for ... MS160 Calgary caucus office, motion to restrict funding to use for office (Young: carried unanimously) ... MS162 Committee support ... MS297-98, 299 Leader's office allowance ... MS109 Private members' allowance, motion to freeze at 2013-14 numbers (Smith/Forsyth: defeated) ... MS300
Parking allowance for members
Transfer to discretionary area (proposed) ... MS192
Retirement benefits for members (proposed)
Administrative costs ... MS22 Committee examination of alternatives, motion on (Jablonski: carried) ... MS13 Interjurisdictional comparison ... MS21, 22, 24, 57 Legislation, harmonization with other provinces ... MS21, 24-25 Liabilities ... MS21-22, 24, 27 Overview of plans, LAO/Aon Hewitt presentation on ... MS20-22, 24-25, 27 RRSP, defined contribution, and defined benefit plans, Aon Hewitt presentation on ... MS43, 46
Retirement benefits for members (proposed) - Review
General remarks ... MS38-39 Pension plan, recommendation to reject and establish departing allowance, motion on (Young: carried), amendment to recommend to Assembly (Mason: carried) ... MS66 Pension plan, recommendation to reject and establish departing allowance (Young: carried), severing of amended motion (Smith: defeated) ... MS68
Retirement investment plan for members
Committee recommendation, inclusion of dollar amount in report ... MS123 Description ... MS22 Group defined contributions ... MS22
Tax-free allowance for members
Major report recommendations ... MS11
Temporary accommodation allowance
Budget 2014-15 ... MS293 Cap of $1,930 per month, amendment of cap to $23,160 per year (Smith: carried unanimously) ... MS241 Cap of $1,930 per month, application to members who do not claim a capital residence ... MS229-31, 232, 233, 235 Cap of $1,930 per month, motion on (Young: carried unanimously) ... MS220, 221, 229-31, 232, 233, 235
Travel at public expense (LAO)
University of British Columbia
Visitor, ceremonial, and security services
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