Neatby, Joan (Solicitor, Legislative Reform, Dept. of Justice and Solicitor General)
Business enterprises - Members of the Legislative Assembly
Management trusts, comparison with other jurisdictions ... CR26 Business enterprises - Ministers/Leader of the Official Opposition
Ethics Commissioner approvals for employment, business, office holding, or directorships ... CR20 Code of Conduct and Ethics for the Public Service of Alberta
Conflict-of-interest legislation
Conflicts of Interest Act (Alberta)
Breaches ... CR20 Breaches, where minister knowingly awards contract to individual with employment/contract restrictions under act ... CR21 Comparison with other jurisdictions ... CR67 Confidentiality provisions ... CR21 Financial restitution provisions ... CR22 Overview ... CR19-22 Preamble ... CR19-20 Scope of application ... CR20, 22 Conflicts of Interest Act (Alberta) - Enforcement
Administrative fines/sanctions imposed by Ethics Commissioner ... CR21-22, 212 Administrative fines/sanctions imposed by Legislative Assembly ... CR21-22 Legislative provisions ... CR21-22 Prosecution under act ... CR21-22 Sanctions ... CR21-22 Conflicts of Interest Act review (2012-13) - Report
Conflicts of Interest Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 2, 2007)
Postemployment restriction provisions for former political staff members (6 months) ... CR20-21 Dept. of Justice and Solicitor General
Officials' participation in committee meetings, motion on (Fenske: carried unanimously) ... CR3 Presentation to committee (proposed) ... CR6 Presentation to committee ... CR19-22 Presentation to committee, questions and comments ... CR22-24, 26 Presentation to committee, response to questions ... CR41 Support for committee ... CR11, 26 Employment - Former ministers
Cooling-off period ... CR20 Employment - Former senior political staff
Cooling-off period, 6-month ban on contracts/benefits with government departments and provincial agencies ... CR20-21 Cooling-off period, comparison with other jurisdictions ... CR26 Cooling-off period, exceptions ... CR20 Ethics Commissioner investigations/inquiries, public reporting of ... CR22, 41 Employment - Members of the Legislative Assembly
Employment/contract restrictions, exceptions ... CR20, 22 Employment - Ministers/Leader of the Official Opposition
Employment/contract restrictions ... CR20 Employment/contract restrictions, Ethics Commissioner exemptions ... CR20 Ethics Commissioner
Approvals for ministers' or Leader of the Official Opposition's employment, business, office holding, or directorships ... CR20 Mandate ... CR21 Ethics Commissioner, office of the
Creation under COI Act ... CR21 Deputy ministers and senior officials required to file financial information with ... CR20 Ethics Commissioner - Advice to members
Confidentiality, comparison with other jurisdictions ... CR67 Ethics Commissioner - Investigations/inquiries
Completion after term of office expiry ... CR26, 42 Confidentiality, discretion re information disclosure ... CR21, 23, 42 Confidentiality, recommendation to allow disclosure of certain information in public interest, motion on (Young: carried) ... CR210 Decisions not to proceed with or to discontinue ... CR21 Definition of investigation/inquiry ... CR41-42 General remarks ... CR21, 23, 26, 42 Reinvestigation of alleged offences ... CR21 Reports, distribution to members ... CR41 Reports re ministers/senior political staff, publication of ... CR22, 41 Executive Council
Ethics Commissioner investigations/inquiries, public reporting re ... CR22, 41 Ethics Commissioner investigations/inquiries, receipt of reports ... CR21 Ethics Commissioner investigations/inquiries, requests for ... CR21 Fees
Acceptance by member ... CR20 Gifts and benefits
Acceptance by member ... CR20 Acceptance by member, member's spouse/partner, or minor child ... CR20 Information disclosure - Deputy ministers/senior officials
Conflicts of interest disclosure requirements ... CR20 Financial information filing requirements ... CR20 Investments - Members of the Legislative Assembly
Investments - Ministers/Leader of the Official Opposition
Conflicts of Interest Act provisions ... CR20 Ethics Commissioner approval ... CR20 Members of the Legislative Assembly
Personal financial management ... CR20 Political staff members, senior
Definition ... CR20, 41 Definition, inclusion of communications staff ... CR22, 41 Press secretaries
Inclusion in definition of senior political staff ... CR41 Private interest of member, direct associate, or family member
Definition, other jurisdictions ... CR67 Improper furtherance of ... CR20, 24, 42, 46 Improper furtherance of, definition of "improper" ... CR24, 42, 46 Professions
Members' maintenance of qualifications ... CR20 Speaker
Receipt of Ethics Commissioner reports ... CR21, 23, 41 Travel on noncommercial aircraft
Conflicts of Interest Act breaches ... CR20 Notley, Rachel (ND, Edmonton-Strathcona)
Alberta Energy Regulator
Board's relationship with Ethics Commissioner ... CR36 Alberta Health Services (authority)
Addition to COI Act schedule of disqualifying offices (proposed) ... CR169 Code of conduct and ethics ... CR88 Alberta Public Agencies Governance Act
General remarks ... CR89 Proclamation ... CR36 Business enterprises - Ministers/Leader of the Official Opposition
Management trusts, recommendation to allow establishment but not participation in discussion or vote ... CR96-97 Code of Conduct and Ethics for the Public Service of Alberta
Code of conduct for Members of the Legislative Assembly
Comparison with other jurisdictions ... CR64, 66, 80-81 Code of Ethics and Conduct of the Members of the National Assembly (Quebec)
Provisions related to members' conduct ... CR80 Committee on Legislative Offices, Standing
Appeal of Ethics Commissioner's decisions to ... CR25 Communications - Conflicts of Interest Act review (2012-13)
Conflict of interest
Definition, ethics aspects ... CR63 Conflict of interest - Apparent conflicts
Recommendation not to include in COI Act, motion on (Fenske: withdrawn) ... CR104 Conflict of Interest Act (Canada)
Definition of family member ... CR94 Provisions related to members' conduct ... CR81 Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner (Canada)
Appeal/review of decisions ... CR202 Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner (federal)
Conflict-of-interest legislation
Crossjurisdictional survey ... CR24, 42, 46-47, 63 Investigation and inquiry provisions ... CR42 Conflicts of Interest Act (Alberta)
Preamble, inclusion of term "lawful" related to MLA actions (proposed) ... CR81 Scope of application ... CR57-58, 80-81, 83-84 Title of act, recommendation to change, motion on (Blakeman: defeated) ... CR205 Conflicts of Interest Act (Alberta) - Enforcement
Administrative fines/sanctions imposed by Ethics Commissioner ... CR155, 211-12 Administrative fines/sanctions imposed by Ethics Commissioner, recommendation of no change to COI Act, motion on (Young: carried) ... CR213-14 Sanctions ... CR138 Sanctions, expulsion from the Legislative Assembly (s. 27(2)(d)) ... CR155 Conflicts of Interest Act review (1995)
Conflicts of Interest Act review (2005-06)
Recommendations ... CR7 Recommendations re arm's-length organizations ... CR36 Conflicts of Interest Act review (2012-13)
Deliberation procedure ... CR27, 84 Draft documents, public availability of ... CR67-68 Meeting schedule ... CR4, 5, 6 Conflicts of Interest Act review (2012-13) - Input
Conflicts of Interest Act review (2012-13) - Report
Constituencies
Members' activities, recommendation of no change to COI Act, motion on (McDonald: carried) ... CR110 Construction industry
Builders' liens ... CR219 Criminal Code
Breaches, Ethics Commissioner response to ... CR205 Crown
Definition under COI Act ... CR90, 91, 169-70, 177, 185, 187-89 Definition under COI Act, recommendation to include corporations listed in section 2(5) of the Financial Administration Act, motion on (Wilson: withdrawn) ... CR176-77 Dept. of Justice and Solicitor General
Presentation to committee, questions and comments ... CR23-25 Discussion guide
Draft guide, committee member response to ... CR27 Publication on website ... CR27 Edmonton-Manning (constituency)
Ethics Commissioner decision on member's alleged conflict of interest ... CR221 Edmonton-Riverview (constituency)
Former member's recusal from discussion re private interest ... CR85 Employment - Former deputy ministers/senior officials
Cooling-off period ... CR90, 171-72 Cooling-off period, recommendation to expand application to align with Financial Administration Act regulation, motion on (Notley: defeated) ... CR173 Cooling-off period, recommendation to include in COI Act, motion on (Notley: carried) ... CR172 Employment - Former ministers
Cooling-off period ... CR90 Cooling-off period, comparison with other jurisdictions ... CR156-57, 158, 163 Cooling-off period, Ethics Commissioner exemptions, recommendation to remove COI Act provisions, motion on (Blakeman: defeated) ... CR164 Cooling-off period, recommendation that it be related to specific employment and ministries, motion on (Dorward: defeated) ... CR159-60, 162, 163 Cooling-off period, recommendation to extend to 24 months, motion on (Notley: defeated) ... CR158 Definition of "significant official dealings" (section 31(1)), recommendation of no change to COI Act, motion on (L. Johnson: carried) ... CR165-66 Employment - Former senior political staff
Cooling-off period, recommendation to extend to 12 months, motion on (Saskiw: defeated) ... CR166, 167 Employment - Members of the Legislative Assembly
Disqualifying offices, COI Act schedule (agreed) ... CR169, 189 Ethics Commissioner
Mandate ... CR79, 187-88 Mandate, separation of advisory and investigative roles (proposed) ... CR61 Members' failure to co-operate with ... CR140 Title ... CR79 Ethics Commissioner, office of the
Annual reports ... CR27 Presentation to committee, questions and comments ... CR36, 39 Records retention ... CR156 Ethics Commissioner - Advice to members
Confidentiality, recommendation to make explicit in legislation, motion on (Dorward: carried) ... CR201, 202 Ethics Commissioner - Investigations/inquiries
Appeal/review of decisions, comparison with other jurisdictions ... CR138, 141 Appeal/review of decisions, recommendation to mirror federal legislation, motion on (Notley: defeated) ... CR202-3 Assembly acceptance of findings ... CR152-53 Assembly acceptance of findings, recommendation to replace "substitute its own findings" with "make its own findings" (COI Act, section 29(1)), motion on (Blakeman: carried) ... CR153-54 Concurrent committee investigations, recommendation to include provision to disallow (COI Act, section 24(6)), motion on (Wilson: defeated) ... CR150 Concurrent discussion in Assembly, recommendation to remove prohibition (COI Act, section 24(6)), motion on (Wilson: defeated) ... CR147, 149 Confidentiality ... CR131-33 Confidentiality, discretion re information disclosure ... CR23, 24, 42 Confidentiality, recommendation to allow disclosure of certain information (recommendation 19) ... CR209 Decisions not to proceed with or to discontinue ... CR24-25 Definition of investigation/inquiry ... CR42 General remarks ... CR23, 25, 27 History ... CR222 Insufficient grounds, comparison with other jurisdictions, request for research on ... CR135 Insufficient grounds, remedy for complainant (proposed) ... CR134-35 Reports, recommendation for Legislative Assembly to debate and vote on within set time period if breach is found, motion on (Notley: defeated) ... CR222, 223-25 Reports, recommendation of time frame, motion on (COI Act, section 25(7)) (Wilson: defeated) ... CR151 Reports, time frame for publication ... CR144-45 Requests for investigations, public reporting of ... CR24-25 Reversal of decision re former Member for Edmonton-Riverview ... CR85 Self-initiated investigations ... CR63 Self-initiated investigations, recommendation not to include, motion on (Dorward: carried) ... CR125, 127-28 Time limitation for initiation ... CR129 Time limitation for initiation, comparison with other jurisdictions, request for research on ... CR129 Time limitation for initiation (COI Act sections 25(12), 35(6), 32.1(7)), recommendation to increase to 5 years, motion on (Blakeman: carried unanimously) ... CR195-96 Executive Council
Members' ad hoc recusal from discussions and/or votes ... CR101-2 Financial Administration Act
Scope of application ... CR169 Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
Relation to Ethics Commissioner confidentiality ... CR201-2 Government agencies, boards, and commissions
Codes of conduct and ethics ... CR36, 88-89, 189, 190 Codes of conduct and ethics, legislative provisions for ... CR36, 188-89 Codes of conduct and ethics, standards for ... CR88 Definition of agency, recommendation of no change to COI Act ... CR91 Definition of agency under COI Act ... CR90 Definition of agency under COI Act, recommendation to include those with full-time, salaried CEOs or equivalents, motion on (Wilson: defeated) ... CR190 House of Assembly Accountability, Integrity and Administration Act (Newfoundland and Labrador)
Provisions related to members' conduct ... CR80-81 Information disclosure - Deputy ministers/senior officials
Committee recommendation ... CR215 Conflicts of interest disclosure requirements ... CR187 Financial information filing requirements ... CR187 Fowler memo recommendations, recommendation to adopt ... CR169 Fowler memo recommendations, recommendation to adopt, motion on (Notley: carried unanimously) ... CR169-71 Information disclosure - Members of the Legislative Assembly
Minister of Finance's report, inclusion of payments by Crown to members ... CR121 Private disclosure statements, reimbursement for preparation costs from Ethics Commissioner's budget, recommendation re ... CR123-24 Public disclosure statements ... CR119-20 Public disclosure statements, recommendation for public notice that information has been withheld under section 14(7) of the COI Act, motion on (Notley: carried) ... CR120 Insurance
Members' income from, disclosure requirements ... 121
Investments - Ministers/Leader of the Official Opposition
Managed funds, motion to recommend empowerment of Ethics Commissioner to approve (Dorward: carried unanimously) ... CR95-96 Securities holdings, Ethics Commissioner approval of arrangements, technical correction of committee recommendation (section 20) (agreed) ... CR208 Lottery fund
Cheque presentations ... CR98 Members' Conflict of Interest Act (British Columbia)
Travel on noncommercial aircraft, provisions for ... CR113 Members of the Legislative Assembly
Duties and responsibilities ... CR83-84 Members of the Legislative Assembly - Political activity
Recommendation to include in COI Act definitions re use of tax or lottery fund revenue, motion on (Blakeman: defeated) ... CR180 Officers of the Legislature
Private interest of member, direct associate, or family member
Definition ... CR85-86, 186-87, 218-19 Definition, familial interests and biasing influences ... CR101 Definition, inclusion of furtherance of member's re-election (proposed) ... CR98-100 Definition, motion on amendment (matters of general application, trivial matters, blind trusts, broad classes) (Notley: defeated) ... CR219-20, 221 Definition of "broad class" ... CR218-19 Direct association, definition under COI Act ... CR93-94 Direct association, recommendation to broaden definition under COI Act, motion on (Notley: defeated) ... CR178 Direct association, recommendation to include term "relatives" in COI Act, motion on (Notley: defeated) ... CR94 Improper furtherance of ... CR24, 46-47 Improper furtherance of, definition of "improper" ... CR24, 46-47 Improper furtherance of, definition of "improper" under COI Act ... CR91-92 Improper furtherance of, definition of "persons directly associated" ... CR178 Interpretation, general/individual application ... CR57-58 Matters of general application, definition, recommendation for no change to COI Act ... CR87 Members' participation in related votes, recommendation of no change to COI Act ... CR211 Public disclosure of interest, recommendation of ... CR101-2 Public disclosure of interest, recommendation of, motion on (Notley: defeated) ... CR102 Public Inquiries Act
Compulsion of witnesses and production of documents under ... CR140 Public service - Senior officials
Inclusion in COI Act (proposed) ... CR186 Public Service Commissioner
Code of conduct ... CR187 Research - Conflicts of Interest Act review (2012-13)
Public availability of reports, motion on (Dorward: carried unanimously) ... CR67-69 Senate
Principles governing members' conduct ... CR81 Sheldon Chumir Foundation for Ethics in Leadership
Speaker
Receipt of Ethics Commissioner reports ... CR23 Travel on noncommercial aircraft
Conflicts of Interest Act provisions ... CR113-14 Treasury Branches
Member borrowing restrictions under COI Act, recommendation on, motion on (Dorward: withdrawn) ... CR116, 117 Member borrowing restrictions under COI Act, recommendation on compensation for loan transfer costs ... CR116, 117 University of Manitoba. Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics
Presentation to committee by director Arthur Schafer ... CR57-58
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