Lemke, Ken (PC, Stony Plain)
Agriculture
Members' statements ... 1898
Alberta Bill of Rights
Amendments to strengthen property rights (Motion Other than Government Motion 505: defeated) ... 1476
Alberta government offices
Alberta Winter Games
2012 games, members' statements on ... 1455-56
Arts and culture - Stony Plain
Blueberry Bluegrass and Country Music Society Festival, member's statement on ... 2654
Capital Region Board
Regional planning ... 2266
Electric power, coal-produced
Clean coal technology ... 183, 184
Employment Standards (Compassionate Care Leave) Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 203)
Health and wellness
Obesity initiative ... 285
Highway 628
Maintenance and repair ... 86-87
Highway 779
Maintenance and repair ... 86-87
Holocaust
Yom ha-Shoah (Holocaust Memorial Day), members' statements on ... 1716
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Members' Statements (current session)
2012 Alberta Winter Games ... 1455-56 Blueberry Bluegrass Festival ... 2654 Holocaust Memorial Day ... 1716 Support for agriculture ... 1898
Municipalities - Finance
Resource road maintenance funding (Motion Other than Government Motion 501: carried) ... 307-8
North Saskatchewan River
Capital region river valley park (Motion Other than Government Motion 514: carried) ... 2701
Oil - Export
Market development ... 1617
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Capital region municipal planning ... 2266 Highways 628 and 779 ... 86-87 Market access for oil ... 1617-18 Obesity initiative ... 285 Rail transportation safety ... 2725 Recycling of small appliances ... 1831-32
Pipelines - Construction
Keystone pipeline project, government advertising ... 1617
Seniors
Aging population policy framework ... 3244-45
Seniors' Advocate Act (Bill 208)
Speech from the Throne
Addresses in reply (maiden speeches) ... 182-84
Stony Plain (constituency)
Member's personal and family history ... 183 Overview ... 182-83
Leskiw, Genia (PC, Bonnyville-Cold Lake)
Cancer - Diagnosis and treatment
Regional services ... 2974
Children
Great Kids awards, members' statements on ... 1554
Children - Protective services
Children and youth in care ... 53
Continuing/extended care facilities
Continuing/extended care facilities - Cold Lake
Education - Curricula
High school/postsecondary dual credits ... 2073
Election Accountability Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 7)
Emergency medical services (ambulances, etc.) - Bonnyville-Cold Lake
Employment Standards (Compassionate Care Leave) Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 203)
Energy industry - Environmental aspects
Drilling operations near lakes ... 1178-79
Health advocate (proposed)
Health care - Cold Lake
Service expansion ... 914
Health care - Delivery models
Family care clinics ... 914
Highway 28
Member's statement ... 3164
Housing - Cold Lake
Affordable housing, member's statement on ... 3017
International trade
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation education ministerial meeting ... 125
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Introduction of Visitors (visiting dignitaries)
Ukrainian community representatives ... 3093
Members' Statements (current session)
Affordable housing in Cold Lake ... 3017 Continuing care facilities ... 2190-91 Curtis Hargrove ... 1247 Great Kids awards ... 1554 Highway 28 ... 3164 Holodomor Memorial Day ... 765, 3094 Iron Horse Trail ... 2910 Lakeland Centre for FASD ... 1826-27 Ukrainian election mission ... 684
Nonprofit, not-for-profit, charitable, voluntary sector
Fundraising, members' statements on Curtis Hargrove ... 1247
Oil sands development - Cold Lake
Comprehensive regional infrastructure sustainability plan (CRISP) ... 1254
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
APEC Education ministerial meeting ... 125 Children and youth in care ... 53 CRISP report on Cold Lake oil sands area ... 1254 Drilling operations near lakes ... 1178-79 Emergency medical services for Bonnyville-Cold Lake ... 2859-60 Health services in Cold Lake ... 914 Online student learning assessment ... 2265 Regional cancer centres ... 2974 School construction ... 2072-73 School transportation funding ... 1776 Teacher administrative workload ... 1500
Reports presented by standing and special committees
Families and Communities committee report on Bill 204, Irlen Syndrome Testing Act, request for concurrence (carried) ... 2682-83
Schoolchildren - Transportation
Seniors' Advocate Act (Bill 208)
Seniors' advocate (proposed)
Reporting to Health minister ... 3239-40
Student testing (elementary and secondary students)
Online assessment (replacement of PATs) ... 2265
Teachers
Workload, administrative aspects ... 1500
Trans Canada Trail
Iron Horse Trail, member's statement on ... 2910
Ukraine
Election mission, members' statements on ... 684 Holodomor Memorial Day, members' statements on ... 765, 3094
Lieutenant Governor of Alberta
Luan, Jason (PC, Calgary-Hawkwood)
Alberta - History
Legislative history ... 30
Apprenticeship training
Registered apprenticeship program, members' statements on ... 287
Calgary
Arbour Lake community, member's statement on ... 2677
Calgary-Hawkwood (constituency)
Member's personal and family history ... 30 Overview ... 29-30
Capital plan
Public-private partnerships (P3s) ... 3202
Child abuse
Members' statements ... 198
Children with disabilities
Programs and services, cultural sensitivity in ... 1833-34
Conflicts of Interest Act Review Committee, Select Special
Report presented ... 2911
Continuing/extended care facilities
Economic development
International investment, member's statement on ... 2975
Education
Speak Out student engagement initiative, members' statements on ... 464
Education - Curricula
Heritage language instruction promotion (Motion Other than Government Motion 513: carried) ... 2506-7, 2512
Education - Finance
3-year funding cycle ... 30
Education (International Language Programs) Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 211)
Engineering
Industry oversight ... 3160 Outsourcing of jobs ... 3159-60
Family law
Petition presented requesting amendments to legislation ... 708
Grandparents
Access to grandchildren ... 1714-15
Health and wellness
Alternative health practices, members' statements on ... 1258
Health care - Delivery models
Family care clinics ... 30
Health care - Finance
3-year funding cycle ... 30
Immigrants
Culturally sensitive service provision ... 1833-34
International trade - China
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Long-term care facilities (nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals)
Access ... 1348-49 Cap on fees (Motion Other than Government Motion 502: defeated) ... 516
Members' Statements (current session)
Alternative health practices ... 1258 Arbour Lake community ... 2677 Child Abuse Awareness Month ... 198 Ethnocultural inclusivity and integration ... 497 International investment ... 2975 International languages program ... 1179-80 National Social Work Week ... 1365 North American Occupational Safety and Health Week ... 2135 Postgraduate internships ... 1835 Poverty reduction strategy ... 1689 Progressive Conservative Party anniversary ... 685 Registered apprenticeship program ... 287 Speak Out student engagement initiative ... 464 Support for senior citizens ... 1898
Ministry of Energy
Agreement with China ... 2491
Multiculturalism
Members' statements ... 497
Municipalities - Finance
3-year funding cycle ... 30
Office of the Premier
Premier's trade mission to Asia ... 2491
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Calgary road construction ... 3047 Cultural sensitivity in the delivery of services ... 1833-34 Engineering profession ... 3159-60 Grandparent access to grandchildren ... 1714-15 Highway construction ... 1549-50 Long-term and continuing care for seniors ... 1348-49 Market access to China ... 621 Organ donations ... 1053 Postsecondary education funding ... 2721-22 Seniors' housing ... 3202 Small-business assistance ... 2387-88 Trade with China ... 2491
Organ and tissue donation
Petitions presented (current session)
Alberta Grandparents Association request for amendments to family law statutes ... 708
Postsecondary education
Graduate and student internships, members' statements on ... 1835
Postsecondary educational institutions - Finance
Poverty
Reduction strategies, members' statements on ... 1689
Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta
41st anniversary of election as government, members' statements on ... 685
Renewable energy sources
Incentives for technology development (Motion Other than Government Motion 518: carried unanimously) ... 3246-47
Reports presented by standing and special committees
Conflicts of Interest Act Review Committee report ... 2911
Roads - Calgary
Deerfoot Trail capital plan ... 3047 Deerfoot Trail traffic safety ... 1550
Seniors
Members' statements ... 1898
Seniors - Housing
Provincial strategy ... 3202 Public-private partnership (P3) construction ... 3202
Social workers
National Social Work Week, members' statements on ... 1365
Speech from the Throne
Addresses in reply (moved and seconded) (maiden speeches) ... 29-30
Supportive living accommodations
Affordable supportive living initiative ... 3202
Tax policy
Provincial strategy ... 30
Workers' Compensation Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 1)
Workplace health and safety
North American Occupational Safety and Health Week, members' statements on ... 2135
Lukaszuk, Thomas A. (PC, Edmonton-Castle Downs; Minister of Enterprise and Advanced Education)
Aboriginal Consultation Levy Act (Bill 22)
Committee ... 2419-20 Committee, amendment A2 (information collection parameters) (Smith: defeated) ... 2419-20
Alberta College of Art and Design
Lobbying activities ... 622
Alberta Economic Development Authority Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 43)
First reading ... 2727 Second reading ... 2788 Third reading ... 3090
Alberta Hansard
Remarks off the record, point of order on ... 2728-29
Alberta Health Services (authority)
Alberta Investment Management Corporation
Board members, appointment of Daryl Katz ... 1666
Arbitration (administrative law)
Collective bargaining application ... 3296
Arenas - Edmonton
Proposed downtown facility ... 488
Arts and culture - China
Shen Yun Performing Arts performances ... 49
Bitumen - Export
Provincial strategy ... 2720
Budget process
Results-based budgeting ... 1800
Calgary health region (former authority)
Campus Alberta
Interinstitutional collaboration ... 1670, 1867 Research and development mandate ... 1758, 2071, 2072
Capital health region (former authority)
Chief Electoral Officer
Contract nonrenewal ... 703 Investigations ... 965, 984-85, 1343, 1666 Investigations, disclosure of ... 17, 465, 467-68 Investigations, prosecutions re ... 700 Term of office expiry, transition to new officer ... 1666
Committees on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing, Standing
MLA compensation repayments ... 120
Community spirit program
Program termination ... 2832
Covenant Health
Executive expense reporting ... 911
Critical Transmission Review Committee
Debt
Provincial debt, repayment ... 1614
Deputy Premier
Information requests on ... 2718-19 Information requests on, point of order on debate ... 2728-29 Minister's expense reporting ... 986
Education
Special-needs education ... 89
Education - Finance
Funding ... 2074-75 Special-needs education ... 89
Emergency management
Planning, point of order on debate ... 2840
Engineering
Industry oversight ... 3160 Outsourcing of jobs ... 3159-60
Ethics Commissioner
Investigations of conflicts of interest ... 1249 Reports on conflicts of interest ... 2905
Farm workers
Workplace health and safety ... 127
Floods - Southern Alberta
Disaster recovery program payments ... 3357
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP Act)
Freehold lands
Flood hazard caveats on land titles ... 2968
Gas industry
Value-added products ... 2676
Government accountability
Financial reporting ... 911-12 Openness and transparency ... 1251, 2450
Government advertising
Building Alberta plan ... 2901-2, 2967 Building Alberta plan brochure, point of privilege raised (obstructing a member in performance of duty) ... 3169-70
Government agencies, boards, and commissions
Executive expense guidelines ... 911
Government caucus
Oral Question Period questions ... 1348
Government communications
Contents ... 1682 Report to taxpayers brochure ... 2182
Health facilities
Kitchen upgrades ... 2077
Health Services Preferential Access Inquiry
Immigrants
Integration services ... 1868
Immigration
Provincial nominee program ... 1868
Information and Privacy Commissioner
Remarks on Deputy Premier's response to information request ... 2718
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
... 615, 763, 907, 1195, 1703, 1845, 2067, 2377, 2513, 2569, 2643, 2715, 2827, 2851, 2900, 3203, 3228, 3291
Introduction of Visitors (visiting dignitaries)
Ambassador and honorary consul of Poland ... 3353 Edmonton ward 4 councillor ... 1043 German consul general and honorary consul ... 81
Justice system
Wait times, investigation of ... 620
Labour force planning
Energy industry ... 2834 Shortages of skilled workers ... 2453-54
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Exhibits (props) use by members, point of order on ... 1209 Inflammatory language, points of order on ... 1625 Parliamentary language, points of order on ... 710-12
Members' apologies
Point of privilege, obstructing a member in performance of duty (building Alberta plan brochure, media briefing on bills 45 and 46) ... 3233
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Mental health services
Postsecondary student services ... 3362
Ministry of Education
Minister's expense reporting ... 986
Ministry of Enterprise and Advanced Education
Minister's office furniture ... 2671
Ministry of Human Services
Minister's expense reporting ... 986 Supports for vulnerable persons ... 2451
Mount Royal University
Nurse assessment centre (accreditation of internationally trained nurses) ... 1671 Programs and courses ... 1865, 1867
New Democratic Party, federal
Leader's visit to Alberta ... 122
Nonprofit, not-for-profit, charitable, voluntary sector
Servants Anonymous Society ... 1775, 1796
Northern Lights regional health centre
Infrastructure maintenance ... 1801
Nurses - Supply
Workforce strategy ... 1657
Official Opposition
Alternative budget ... 3208, 3396 Charitable foundation ... 1613 Leader's expense claims ... 697 Leader's expense claims, point of order on debate ... 710-11
Oil sands development - Environmental aspects
Provincial advocacy ... 49
Oral Question Period (procedure)
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Alberta Health Services executive expenses ... 1793-94, 1795 Awesome questions ... 1348 Bitumen upgrading ... 1615-16 Building Alberta plan advertising ... 2901-2, 2967 Campaign financing disclosure policies ... 701-2 Capital infrastructure financing ... 697, 700, 766 Carbon tax ... 1707-8, 1709-10, 1740, 1754 Carstairs elementary school ... 2907 Chief Electoral Officer investigations ... 465, 965 Committee compensation repayments ... 120 Corporate and union donations to political parties ... 983-84 Critical Transmission Review Committee ... 21 Disaster recovery program payments ... 3357 Distracted driving education ... 3156 Donations to political parties ... 1343, 1666 Education funding ... 2074-75 Engineering profession ... 3159-60 Ethics Commissioner decisions ... 2905 Ethics Commissioner referral ... 1249 Expense reporting ... 1307 Expense reporting by cabinet ministers ... 986 Flood hazard caveats on land titles ... 2968 Generic drug pricing ... 1657-58 Government communications ... 1682 Government policies ... 3357-58 Government spending ... 2671 Grant program discontinuation ... 2832 Health regions' expense reporting ... 698, 960 Health services preferential access ... 1794 Health system executive expenses ... 911, 1829 Immigrant nominee program ... 1868 Information request on Deputy Premier ... 2718-19 Information requests on contracted legal services ... 3355-56 Infrastructure capital planning ... 2077 Jubilee auditoria performance cancellations ... 49 Judicial inquiry into health services ... 766, 1346 Justice system review ... 620 Labour protection for paid farm workers ... 127 Market access for oil ... 1654 Mental health supports ... 3362 MLA remuneration ... 617-18, 673-74, 1613 Mount Royal University nurse assessment centre ... 1671 National carbon tax ... 1665 National energy strategy ... 87, 119-20 Natural gas industry ... 2676 NorQuest College expansion ... 3297 Northern Gateway pipeline project ... 53 Northern Lights regional health centre ... 1801 Nursing workforce ... 1657 Oil price forecasting ... 1709 Openness and transparency in government ... 984-85, 1251 Out-of-country health services ... 1797 Pipeline construction ... 2834 Pipeline framework agreement with British Columbia ... 2720 Political party financial contributions ... 467-68, 487-88, 698-99, 700, 703, 767-68, 769, 770, 911-12, 959-60, 962, 987, 1048-49 Political party fundraising ... 622 Postsecondary education funding ... 1618-19, 1669-70, 1758, 1865, 1867, 1869, 2488-89, 2521, 2721-22, 2778, 2779-80, 2828, 2831-32 Postsecondary education program elimination ... 2291 Postsecondary education program funding ... 2386 Postsecondary education supports ... 1687, 1710, 1712-13, 1739 Postsecondary institutions land-use regulations ... 2294 Postsecondary noninstructional tuition fees ... 2142 Premier's attendance in the Legislative Assembly ... 1048 Premier's office staff severance payments ... 2289-90 Premier's participation in Oral Question Period ... 1045-46 Prince of Peace Lutheran school lease funding ... 3301 Prohibited donations to political parties ... 17, 50, 52, 86, 120 Provincial budget ... 1614, 1796 Provincial response to oil sands criticism ... 49 Public-service contract negotiations ... 3196-97, 3221-22, 3296, 3362 Public-service salaries and pensions ... 3159 Report to taxpayers ... 2182 Research development and commercialization ... 1741, 1853, 2071, 2072 Results-based budgeting ... 1800 Review of FOIP and conflicts-of-interest legislation ... 2450 School construction ... 2074, 2488 School construction and renovation ... 56 Senior public-sector compensation ... 1682 Servants Anonymous Society of Calgary ... 1775, 1796 Skilled labour shortage ... 2453-54 Small-business assistance ... 2387-88 SNC-Lavalin transmission infrastructure project ... 1177 Special-needs education funding ... 89 Supports for vulnerable Albertans ... 2451 Sylvan Lake public meeting ... 772 Thomas Mulcair visit to Alberta ... 122 Tobacco recovery lawsuit ... 1111-12, 1115, 1171-72, 1174, 1247, 1249, 1250, 1307 Trucking regulations ... 1671-72 University of Calgary office upgrades ... 3158 Whistle-blower legislation ... 1176
Persons with developmental disabilities
Programs and services ... 2451
Pipelines - Construction
Framework agreement with British Columbia ... 2720 Northern Gateway project ... 53 Provincial strategy ... 2834 SNC-Lavalin project ... 1177
Points of clarification
Remarks by Member for Airdrie ... 2980 Remarks by Member for Airdrie, point of order on ... 2980-81 Speaker's ruling on point of privilege, obstructing a member in performance of duty (building Alberta plan brochure, media briefing on bills 45 and 46) ... 3234
Points of order (current session)
Political parties
Donations/contributions ... 487-88, 698-99, 767-68, 769, 770, 959-60, 1048-49 Donations/contributions, disclosure of ... 699, 701 Donations/contributions, disclosure of, point of order on debate ... 710-11 Donations/contributions by corporations and unions ... 983-84 Donations/contributions by municipalities ... 987 Election finances legislation ... 468, 699 Fundraising methods ... 622 Prohibited donations ... 17, 50, 52, 86, 120, 698, 962
Postsecondary educational institutions
Postsecondary educational institutions - Admissions (enrolment)
Postsecondary educational institutions - Finance
Executive compensation ... 2488-89 Funding ... 1618-19, 1687, 1739, 1796, 1865, 1867, 1869, 2386, 2488-89, 2521, 2721-22 Funding, additional $50 million ... 2778, 2779-80, 2828, 2831-32 Funding, point of order on debate ... 1625 Funding, student participation in decision-making re ... 1669-70
Privilege (current session)
Obstructing a member in performance of duty (building Alberta plan brochure, media briefing on bills 45 and 46) ... 3169-70 Obstructing a member in performance of duty (building Alberta plan brochure, media briefing on bills 45 and 46), member's apology ... 3233 Obstructing a member in performance of duty (building Alberta plan brochure, media briefing on bills 45 and 46), Speaker's ruling, clarification ... 3234 Obstructing a member in performance of duty (press release on postsecondary education funding) ... 2844
Public Affairs Bureau
Message contents ... 1682
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Act (Bill 4)
Opposition amendments ... 1176
Public safety
Safer communities and neighbourhoods (SCAN) program termination ... 1796
Public Sector Services Continuation Act (Bill 45)
Second reading ... 3265-67 Third reading ... 3380-82, 3395-96, 3398 Media briefing, point of privilege raised (obstructing a member in performance of duty) ... 3169-70 Media briefing, point of privilege raised (obstructing a member in performance of duty), clarification of Speaker's ruling ... 3234
Public service
Collective agreements ... 3159, 3196, 3197 Collective agreements, comparison with other jurisdictions ... 3381-82 Collective agreements, negotiations ... 3221-22, 3362 Collective agreements, point of order on debate ... 3208 Senior executive compensation ... 1682
Public Service Salary Restraint Act (Bill 46)
Media briefing, point of privilege raised (obstructing a member in performance of duty) ... 3169-70 Media briefing, point of privilege raised (obstructing a member in performance of duty), clarification of Speaker's ruling ... 3234
Rare diseases - Treatment
Out-of-province services ... 1797
Regional health authorities (former)
Expense reporting ... 698, 960
Research and development
Memorandum of understanding with Siemens ... 1741, 1853
Safe communities innovation fund
Servants Anonymous Society funding ... 1775, 1796
Schools - Calgary
Prince of Peace Lutheran school lease funding ... 3301
Schools - Carstairs
Growth pressures ... 2907
Schools - Construction
Prioritization ... 2074 Provincial strategy ... 56, 2488 Provincial strategy, point of order on debate ... 2498 Renovations ... 56
Speaker - Rulings
Obstructing a member in performance of duty (building Alberta plan brochure, media briefing on bills 45 and 46), member's apology ... 3233 Obstructing a member in performance of duty (building Alberta plan brochure, media briefing on bills 45 and 46), point of clarification on ... 3234
Summer temporary employment program (STEP)
Program termination ... 2832
Technology commercialization
Memorandum of understanding with Siemens ... 1741
Temporary foreign workers
Trucking industry employment ... 1671-72
Traffic safety
Distracted driving education ... 3156
Tuition and fees, postsecondary
Noninstructional fees ... 2142
Unions
Official Opposition members' remarks ... 3395-96
Universities
Executive compensation ... 1682 Research funding ... 1669, 1687
University of Alberta
Land-use regulation exemption ... 2294 Program closures ... 2488
University of Calgary
Executive offices ... 3158 Land-use regulation exemption ... 2294
University of Lethbridge
Land-use regulation exemption ... 2294
Wood Buffalo Housing and Development Corporation
Financial contributions to political parties ... 987
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