Sandhu, Peter (Ind. May 14 to December 4, 2013; previously PC; Edmonton-Manning)
Anthony Henday Drive
Members' statements ... 419
Community centres - Edmonton
Clareview community recreation centre, members' statements on ... 625
Electric power lines - Construction
Heartland transmission project ... 1311
Energy resources - Export - India
Market development ... 2830
Highway 36
Heavy haul route ... 2969
Housing - Construction
Consumer protection ... 472 Regulation of home builders ... 1200
International trade - India
Provincial strategy ... 2830
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
... 485, 1160, 1446, 1664, 1703, 1751, 1752, 2015, 2133, 2553-54, 3041
Members' Statements (current session)
Brintnell Park ... 3206 Clareview community recreation centre ... 625 Northeast Anthony Henday Drive ... 419 Vaisakhi Day ... 1761-62
Ministry of Human Services
Supports for vulnerable persons ... 1895-96
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Apprenticeship training ... 471-72 Distracted driving education ... 3156 Heartland electricity transmission project ... 1311 Highway safety ... 2969 Regulation of tradespeople ... 1200 School construction priorities ... 2574 Supports for vulnerable Albertans ... 1895-96 Trade with India ... 2830 Windbreaks along highways ... 3359
Parks - Edmonton
Brintnell Park, member's statement on ... 3206
Roads
Heavy haul routes ... 2969 Highway windbreaks ... 3359
Schools - Edmonton-Manning (constituency)
Sikh community
Vaisakhi Day, members' statements on ... 1761-62
Traffic safety
Distracted driving education ... 3156 Speed limit enforcement ... 2969
Sarich, Janice (PC, Edmonton-Decore)
Arts and culture - Aboriginal peoples
Dreamspeakers Film Festival, members' statements on ... 129
Building Families and Communities Act (Bill 30)
Committee ... 2938 Committee, amendment A1 (council members' to reside in regions they represent) (Wilson: carried) ... 2938
Calgary-Varsity (constituency)
Member's personal and family history ... 174
Chinese community
Chinese Freemasons of Canada, member's statement on ... 2524
Community leagues - Edmonton
Balwin Community League anniversary, members' statements on ... 2079
Continuing/extended care facilities
Continuing/extended care facilities - Edmonton
CapitalCare 50th anniversary, members' statements on ... 1715-16
Corporations - Edmonton
Dawson Motors Ltd., members' statements on ... 411
Early childhood education
Provincial strategy ... 1620
Edmonton
Chinatown centennial, members' statements on ... 2053
Film and television industry
Dreamspeaker Film Festival, member's statement on ... 129
Health care - Delivery models
Primary care networks, members' statements on Edmonton North PCN ... 22
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
... 11, 117-18, 251, 341-42, 410, 672, 1043, 1169, 1340, 1704, 1735-36, 1846, 1930-31, 2043, 2068, 2458, 2515, 2524, 2643, 2668, 2826, 2899-2900, 3016, 3152, 3218, 3292, 3389
Long-term care facilities (nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals)
Long-term care facilities (nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals) - Edmonton
St. Michael's Millennium Pavilion, member's statement on ... 2644-55
Members' Statements (current session)
Al-Rashid mosque ... 2668-69 Balwin Community League 50th anniversary ... 2079 CapitalCare 50th anniversary ... 1715-16 Centennial of Edmonton Chinatown ... 2053 Chinese Freemasons of Canada sesquicentennial ... 2524 Dawson Motors Ltd. 80th anniversary ... 411 Dreamspeakers Film Festival ... 129 Filipino Senior Citizens Association anniversary ... 2460-61 John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights ... 1855-56 North Edmonton Seniors Association, Northgate Lions Seniors Recreation Centre ... 343 Polish Veterans' Society ... 1940 Primary care network Edmonton North ... 22 St. Michael's Health Group Millennium Pavilion ... 2644-45 St. Michael's Health Group Taiwan volunteer exchange project ... 1171 Ukrainian National Federation of Canada, 80th anniversary ... 683 Ukrainian Youth Unity Complex 40th anniversary ... 2836
Nonprofit, not-for-profit, charitable, voluntary sector
John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights, members' statements on ... 1855-56 St. Michael's Health Group Taiwan volunteer exchange project, members' statements on ... 1171
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Early childhood care ... 917 Long-term and continuing care ... 680-81 Municipal charters ... 52 School class sizes ... 415-16 School construction ... 1897 Support for child care ... 1620
Public Service Salary Restraint Act (Bill 46)
Third reading ... 3413 Repeal on proclamation ... 3413
Schools - Construction
Public-private partnerships (P3) ... 1897
Seniors - Edmonton
Filipino Senior Citizens Association anniversary, members' statements on ... 2460-61 Northgate Lions Seniors Recreation Centre, members' statements on ... 343
Seniors' advocate (proposed)
Social policy framework
Early childhood provisions ... 917
Speech from the Throne
Addresses in reply (questions and comments) ... 174
Ukrainian National Federation of Canada
80th anniversary, members' statements on ... 683
Ukrainian Youth Unity Complex
Member's statement ... 2836
Veterans
Polish Veterans' Society, members' statements on ... 1940
Saskiw, Shayne (W, Lac La Biche-St. Paul-Two Hills)
Aboriginal Consultation Levy Act (Bill 22)
Committee ... 2413-14, 2435-36 Committee, amendment A8 (review of ministerial decisions) (Smith: defeated) ... 2435-36
Alberta College of Art and Design
Lobbying activities ... 556
Alberta Health Services (authority)
Financial reporting ... 769
Alberta Petroleum Marketing Commission
Authority on financial decision-making (purchasing shares, making and acquiring loans, entering into joint partnerships) ... 3008
Appropriation Act, 2013 (Bill 20)
Appropriation (Interim Supply) Act, 2013 (Bill 13)
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2013 (No. 2) (Bill 36)
Assisted living accommodations
Lodges, staff-to-resident ratios, public and private facilities (Written Question 9: defeated) ... 1466-68
Bills (procedure)
Proclamation, timeline on ... 2993 Questions and comments under Standing Order 29(2)(a), Speaker's rulings on ... 3033-34
Bills, government (procedure)
Bitumen - Royalties
Bitumen royalty in kind program, information requests under FOIP ... 3002
Budget 2013-14
Comparison to PC election platform ... 1523
Budget debate
Government Motion 28: Horner (questions and comments) ... 1519, 1523
Budget process
Interim supply, government use of ... 1531
Building New Petroleum Markets Act (Bill 34)
Committee ... 3003, 3008 Committee, amendment A2 (five-year privacy of information) (Hale: defeated) ... 3003 Committee, amendment A3 (commission purchase of securities) (Hale: defeated) ... 3008
Calgary & Area Medical Staff Society
Health minister's meeting with representatives, point of order on debate ... 969-70
Calgary health region (former authority)
Political party financial contributions ... 698-99
Capital health region (former authority)
Capital plan
Public-private partnerships (P3s) ... 3034 Transportation projects, 3-year plan excluding pretendered estimates (Written Question 30: carried as amended) ... 1807-8
Capital Region Board
Regional planning, point of order on debate ... 1804
Chief Electoral Officer
Appointment of Glen Resler (Government Motion 45: carried) ... 3028 Contract nonrenewal, point of order on debate ... 714-15 Investigations ... 679 Investigations, disclosure of ... 17 Investigations, points of order on debate ... 972, 1296
Chief Electoral Officer, office of the
Funding from interim supply ... 1530
Children - Protective services
Reports of abused children in care (Written Question 25: carried as amended) ... 1634
Children First Act (Bill 25)
Second reading, amendment to refer to committee (Wilson: defeated) ... 2210
Commissioners of oaths
Scope of practice re relinquishing of dower rights ... 2996
Committee on Families and Communities, Standing
Membership changes (Motion 39: carried as amended) ... 2542-44
Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing, Standing
Referral of breach of privilege to, motion ruled out of order, point of clarification on ... 3304
Committee on Resource Stewardship, Standing
Membership changes (Motion 39: carried as amended) ... 2542-44
Committees of the Legislative Assembly
Questions in Assembly to chairs, point of order on ... 2497
Conflicts of Interest Act
Conflicts of Interest Act review 2012-13
Conflicts of Interest Act Review Committee, Select Special
Replacement of chair and deputy chair (Motion 39: carried as amended) ... 2542-44
Continuing/extended care facilities
Staff-to-resident ratios, public and private facilities (Written Question 9: defeated) ... 1466-68
Correctional institutions
Inmate population (Written Question 19: defeated) ... 1632
Crime prevention
Provincial strategy ... 1616
Domestic violence
Death review committee, point of order on debate (anticipation) ... 2193
Dower rights
Relinquishment of ... 2996
Drugs, prescription
Drug listing and procurement ... 2550, 2553, 2557 Generic drugs ... 2293 Generic drugs, point of order on debate ... 1874
Edmonton-Manning (constituency)
Ethics Commissioner investigation of member ... 2382, 2486-87
Education Act (Bill 3)
Second reading ... 245-46 Committee ... 389-90 Committee, amendment A2 (school fees) (McAllister: defeated) ... 389-90
Election Accountability Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 7)
Second reading ... 1022, 1026, 1032-33, 1034-36 Committee ... 1192, 1221, 1224, 1229, 1231, 1232, 1235, 1237-42, 1260-61, 1265-66, 1282-84, 1291, 1292, 1295-97 Committee, amendment A2 (administrative penalties/sanctions) (Saskiw: defeated) ... 1221, 1224 Committee, amendment A5 (Chief Electoral Officer requirement to serve administrative penalties or reprimands) (Saskiw: defeated) ... 1229, 1231, 1232 Committee, amendment A8 (publication of illegal donations going back three years) (Saskiw: defeated) ... 1235, 1237-39 Committee, amendment A9 (contributions to party leadership campaigns) (Hehr/Blakeman: defeated) ... 1239 Committee, amendment A10 (administrative penalties) (Eggen: defeated) ... 1240 Committee, amendment A11 (publication of failure to pay administrative penalties) (Saskiw: defeated) ... 1241-42 Committee, amendment A12 (Chief Electoral Officer discretionary authority) (Eggen: defeated) ... 1242 Committee, amendment A13 (repeal section 32(3)(a), quarterly reporting) (Saskiw: defeated) ... 1260-61 Committee, amendment A14 (ban on corporate donations) (Saskiw: defeated) ... 1265-66 Committee, amendment A15 (contributions on behalf of another contributor) (Saskiw: defeated) ... 1282, 1283-84 Committee, amendment A19 (administrative penalty amounts) (Saskiw: defeated) ... 1291 Committee, amendment A22 (municipal candidate surplus funds) (Saskiw: defeated) ... 1292 Committee, amendment A24 (retrospective reporting of contraventions) (Saskiw: defeated) ... 1295-97 Third reading ... 1328 Anticipation, point of order on ... 920 Distribution of Chief Electoral Officer recommendations, point of privilege raised ... 1000
Electric Utilities Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 8)
Committee ... 864-66, 886-88, 945 Committee, amendment A1 (critical transmission infrastructure review) (Anglin: defeated) ... 886-88 Committee, amendment A2 (needs assessment) (Anglin: defeated) ... 945 Third reading ... 953-54
Emergency debates under Standing Order 30 (current session)
Dealings with government by former ministers, request for debate (not proceeded with) ... 159 Medevac services, request for debate ... 1599-1600 Medevac services, debate ... 1602-3
Emergency management
Planning, point of order on debate ... 2839-40
Emergency medical services (ambulances, etc.)
Air ambulance (medevac service) move to Edmonton International Airport ... 1360, 1394-95, 1454 Air ambulance (medevac service) move to Edmonton International Airport, members' statements on ... 1365
Energy industry - Environmental aspects
Provincial strategy ... 450
Enhancing Safety on Alberta Roads Act (Bill 32)
Point of privilege raised re advertising (obstructing a member in performance of duty) (not proceeded with) ... 2528-29
Estimates of supply, main (procedure)
Debate sitting times (Government Motion 29: carried) ... 1700-1701 Debate sitting times (Government Motion 29), point of order on debate ... 1698-99
Ethics Commissioner
Discretion re former ministers' employment restrictions ... 146-47 Investigations of conflicts of interest ... 2486-87 Investigations of conflicts of interest, point of order on debate ... 2497 Reports on conflicts of interest ... 2905 Selection process ... 2969-70 Selection process, point of order on debate ... 2977
Ethics Commissioner, office of the
Funding from interim supply ... 1530-31
Ethics Commissioner Search Committee, Select Special
Appointment (Government Motion 55: carried) ... 3347, 3348 Membership, caucus representation on ... 3347-48
Financial Administration Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 35)
Fiscal Management Act (Bill 12)
Fiscal policy
Provincial strategy, point of order on debate ... 2056
Fisheries (Alberta) Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 205)
Resource Stewardship committee report, motion to concur in (carried), point of order on debate ... 2686
Flood Recovery and Reconstruction Act (Bill 27)
Floods - Southern Alberta
Disaster recovery program, information on claims processing (Written Question 4: accepted as amended) ... 1209 Disaster recovery program payments, point of order on debate ... 3367
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP Act)
Information requests under act ... 3359-60 Information requests under act, member's statement on ... 3355 Information requests under act, point of order on debate ... 3366-67
Government accountability
Financial reporting ... 1530 Financial reporting, comparison to federal system ... 3034-35 Openness and transparency, point of order on debate ... 1259
Government advertising
Building Alberta plan brochure, point of privilege raised (obstructing a member in performance of duty), motion to refer to Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing ruled out of order, point of clarification on ... 3304
Government caucus
Members' accountability, point of order on debate ... 1780
Government contracts
Legal services, information requests under FOIP on ... 3359-60
Health care - Delivery models
Family care clinics, staffing costs (Written Question 7: defeated) ... 1214
Health care - Lac La Biche
Highway 63
Traffic safety, point of order on debate ... 157
Impaired driving
Checkstop staffing (Written Question 32: carried as amended) ... 1814
Information and Privacy Commissioner, office of the
Funding from interim supply ... 1531
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
... 11, 12, 276, 342, 615, 706, 981, 1194, 1425, 1455, 1491, 1501, 1553, 1586, 1650, 1677-78, 1688, 1767, 1825, 1888, 2068, 2260, 2285-86, 2388, 2458, 2773, 2900, 3153
Justice system
Electronic monitoring of offenders ... 1591 First and second offences ... 1549, 1591 Provincial strategy ... 1591
Labour relations
Counselling strike action ... 3327
Lac La Biche-St. Paul-Two Hills (constituency)
Member's personal and family history ... 99-100 Overview ... 100-101
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Evening sittings ... 2559 Insulting language, points of order on ... 969-70
Livingstone-Macleod (constituency)
Lobbyists registry
Registration criteria ... 556
Long-term care facilities (nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals)
Funding, point of order on debate ... 1943 Staff-to-resident ratios, public and private facilities (Written Question 9: defeated) ... 1466-68
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Compensation review report, Members' Services Committee deliberations on ... 674, 686 Compensation review report, Members' Services Committee report on, point of order, explanation of Speaker's ruling ... 688
Members' Statements (procedure)
Discussion of topic under privilege disallowed ... 1204
Members' Statements (current session)
Edmonton Remand Centre ... 1664-65 Holodomor Memorial Day ... 3103-4 Information requests under the FOIP Act ... 3355 Medevac services to northern Alberta ... 1365 Political party donations ... 2134-35
Metis Settlements Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 19)
Second reading ... 2025-26 Committee ... 2106-7, 2110, 2114-15 Committee, amendment A2 (administrator abilities) (Smith: defeated) ... 2106-7 Committee, amendment A4 (budget bylaw applications) (Smith: defeated) ... 2110 Committee, amendment A6 (financial reporting) (Smith: defeated) ... 2114, 2115
Ministerial Statements (current session)
Racette school vehicle crash, responses ... 276-77
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Policy adviser, contract of former agriculture minister ... 2186
Ministry of Justice and Solicitor General
Appeal of court decision re Allyson McConnell ... 1743, 1755-56
Ministry of Transportation
3-year construction plan priority list (Motion for a Return 7: defeated) ... 2092 Strategic services funding, points of order on debate ... 1692, 1694, 1695
Motor vehicles
Traffic ticket fine revenues (Written Question 40: defeated) ... 2085
Municipalities
Relations with provincial government, point of order on debate ... 1804
Notaries
Scope of practice re relinquishing of dower rights ... 2996
Notaries and Commissioners Act (Bill 44)
Officers of the Legislature
Respect for officers ... 2977
Oil sands development - Environmental aspects
Provincial advocacy ... 101
Oral Question Period (procedure)
Preambles to supplementary questions, clarification on ... 2841 Questions about ongoing committee activities ... 2487 Questions about ongoing Ethics Commissioner investigations ... 2486-87 Questions to committee chairs, point of order on ... 2497
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Agriculture and Rural Development policy adviser ... 2186 Allyson McConnell sentencing ... 1755-56 Conflicts-of-interest legislation ... 2382 Criminal justice system ... 1591 Deportation of Allyson McConnell ... 1743-44 Election finances legislation ... 280-81, 346 Ethics Commissioner decisions ... 2905 Ethics Commissioner selection process ... 2969-70 Ethics investigations ... 2486-87 Generic drug pricing ... 2293 Government dealings by former ministers ... 146-47 Information requests on contracted legal services ... 3359-60 Lobbying government ... 556, 679 Medevac services ... 1360, 1394-95, 1454 Police integrated information initiative ... 2049 Political party financial contributions ... 698-99, 769, 962, 1048-49 Prohibited donations to political parties ... 17, 51-52, 86 Prosecutions for first and second offences ... 1549 Safer communities and neighbourhoods program ... 1616 Tobacco recovery lawsuit ... 1110-11, 1174, 1197, 1250, 1306
Persons with developmental disabilities
Programs and services, point of order on debate ... 2463
Petitions presented (current session)
Community pharmacies ... 2297
Pharmacists
Community pharmacies, petitions presented on ... 2297 Compensation for dispensing generic drugs ... 2550, 2557
Pharmacists - Rural areas
Pharmacy and Drug Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 29)
Physicians
Services agreement, point of order on debate ... 969-70
Points of clarification
Referral of breach of privilege to, motion ruled out of order ... 3304 Remarks by Member for Airdrie, point of order on ... 2980
Points of order (current session)
Allegations against a member or members ... 157, 714-15, 1296, 1692, 1698-99, 1804, 2977, 3366-67 Anticipation ... 920, 921, 1259, 2193 Clarification on use of term "opposition" ... 3105 Exhibits ... 3367 Explanation of Speaker's ruling ... 688 Factual accuracy ... 687, 1874, 1943, 2056, 2463, 2686, 2980, 3207-8 False allegations ... 972 Insulting language ... 969-70 Main estimates consideration ... 1698-99 Member's withdrawal of remarks ... 2818 Offending the practices of the Assembly ... 1694 Offending the practices of the Assembly, explanation of Speaker's ruling ... 1695 Oral Question Period preambles, clarification on ... 2841 Parliamentary language ... 2839-40 Questions outside ministerial responsibility ... 2006 Questions to committee chairs ... 2497 Referring to party matters ... 1780 Relevance ... 1237
Police
Ceremonial provisions ... 2996 Integrated information initiative (API3) ... 2049
Political parties
Donations/contributions ... 699, 769, 962, 1048-49 Donations/contributions, clarification of remarks ... 969 Donations/contributions, disclosure of ... 699 Donations/contributions by corporations and unions, members' statements on ... 2134-35 Election finances legislation ... 280-81, 346, 699 Election finances legislation, point of order on consultation ... 687 Prohibited donations ... 17, 51-52, 86 Prohibited donations, points of order on debate ... 133
Postsecondary educational institutions
Donations to political parties ... 86
Postsecondary educational institutions - Finance
Funding, additional $50 million, point of privilege raised on press release ... 2841-42
Privilege (current session)
Distribution of Election Act amendments (not proceeded with) ... 1000 Misleading the House (implementation of Chief Electoral Officer recommendations) (not proceeded with) ... 59 Obstructing a member in performance of duty (building Alberta plan brochure, media briefing on bills 45 and 46), referral of breach of privilege to, motion ruled out of order, clarification ... 3304 Obstructing a member in performance of duty (press release on postsecondary education funding) ... 2841-42 Obstructing a member in performance of duty (public advertising on Bill 32) (not proceeded with) ... 2528-29
Property tax - Education levy - Fort McMurray
Rates, point of order on debate ... 2006
Public Interest Commissioner
Appointment of Peter Hourihan (Government Motion 30: carried) ... 1783-84
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Act (Bill 4)
Second reading ... 600, 629, 632-33, 635, 636-38 Committee ... 978, 1132, 1152, 1155, 1156, 1158 Committee, amendment A1 (exemptions) (Fox: defeated) ... 978 Committee, amendment A15 (exclusion of former MLAs as commissioner) (Forsyth: defeated) ... 1132 Committee, amendment A22 (section 32, annual report) (Fox/Forsyth: defeated) ... 1152 Committee, amendment A24 (definition of "employee") (Fox/Forsyth: defeated) ... 1155 Committee, amendment A25 (publication of annual report) (Bilous: defeated) ... 1156 Committee, amendment A26 (publication of special reports) (Bilous: defeated) ... 1158 Third reading ... 1165 Anticipation, point of order on ... 921
Public Sector Services Continuation Act (Bill 45)
Committee ... 3327 Committee, amendment A1 (strike conditions and penalties) (Bikman: defeated) ... 3327
Public service
Collective agreements, point of order on debate ... 3207-8 Pension plans, point of order on debate ... 3105
RCMP Health Coverage Statutes Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 14)
Second reading (carried unanimously) ... 1925
Reports presented by standing and special committees
Resource Stewardship committee report on Bill 204, Fisheries (Alberta) Amendment Act, 2012, motion to concur in (carried), point of order on debate ... 2686
Responsible Energy Development Act (Bill 2)
Second reading ... 431, 433, 447, 450, 528 Second reading, amendment to refer to committee (referral amendment RA1) (Saskiw: defeated) ... 528 Committee ... 644, 647-48, 649, 660, 734-35, 747, 748-51 Committee, amendment A1 (Hughes: separated amendments carried) ... 644, 647-48, 649, 660 Committee, amendment A1A (definition of regulatory appeal) ... 644 Committee, amendment A1C (section 31, word "public" inserted before "notice") ... 647-48, 649 Committee, amendment A1D, subamendment A1D-SA1 (replacement of section 32) ... 660 Committee, amendment A3 (regulator's duty of care, public interest test) (Hale: defeated) ... 734-35 Committee, amendment A4 (personal information) (Hale: defeated) ... 747 Committee, amendment A5 (interprovincial and international agreements) (Hale: defeated) ... 748-49 Committee, amendment A6 (hearing commissioner appointments) (Hale: defeated) ... 750-51
Schools - St. Paul
Vehicle crash, ministerial statement on, responses ... 276-77
Securities
Government electronic issuing of ... 2928-29
Securities Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 42)
Speaker - Rulings
Allegations against a member ... 133 Questions and comments under Standing Order 29(2)(a) ... 3033-34
Speech from the Throne
Addresses in reply (maiden speeches) ... 99-101
Standing Orders
SO 29(2)(a), questions and comments ... 3033 SO 29(2)(a), questions and comments, Speaker's rulings on ... 3033-34
Statutes Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 24)
Statutes Amendment Act, 2013 (No. 2) (Bill 38)
Statutes Repeal Act (Bill 37)
Committee ... 2993-94 Committee, amendment A1 (separate motions on bills to be repealed) (Saskiw: defeated) ... 2993-94 Committee, amendment A2 (bills repealed after three years unproclaimed rather than five years) (Saskiw: defeated) ... 2994
Supplementary supply estimates 2013-14
Estimates debate ... 3107
Tobacco industry
Legislation, other jurisdictions ... 2690 Provincial lawsuit ... 1110-11, 1174 Provincial lawsuit, law firm contract ... 1197, 1306 Provincial lawsuit, law firm selection ... 1250 Provincial lawsuit, questions/answers disallowed ... 1197
Tobacco products - Retail sales
Ban on sale to minors, enforcement ... 2690
Tobacco Reduction Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 33)
Tobacco Reduction (Flavoured Tobacco Products) Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 206)
Committee ... 2690-91, 2865-66, 2867 Committee, amendment A1 (definition of "flavoured tobacco product"; penalties for first and subsequent offences) (Cusanelli: carried), subamendment SA2 (Saskiw: defeated) ... 2865-66, 2867 Committee, amendment A1, subamendment SA1 (inclusion of menthol; authorization by item, not class; advertising of flavoured products) (Eggen: defeated) ... 2690-91 Third reading ... 3063
Tobacco use
Cultural practices ... 2691
Travel at public expense
Government aircraft records (Motion for a Return 2: defeated) ... 1636
Ukraine
Holodomor Memorial Day, members' statements on ... 3103-4
Victims Statutes Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 16)
Second reading ... 1960 Committee ... 2040 Committee, amendment A1 (decisions made by full CIRB) (Saskiw: defeated) ... 2040 Third reading ... 2064
Scott, Donald, QC (PC, Fort McMurray-Conklin; Associate Minister of Accountability, Transparency and Transformation)
Alberta Land Stewardship Act
Repeal (Motion Other than Government Motion 507: defeated) ... 1729-30
Capital plan
Project prioritization, access to information on ... 1451 Provincial strategy ... 135
Continuing/extended care facilities - Carmangay
Little Bow centre closure ... 705
Deputy Premier
Minister's expense reporting ... 986
Environmental protection
Monitoring, cumulative effects approach ... 2564
Executive Council
Expense reporting ... 1308
Fort McMurray-Conklin (constituency)
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP Act)
Government accountability
Financial reporting, Auditor General's recommendations on ... 2721 Openness and transparency ... 2383-84
Health sciences professionals
Whistle-blower protection ... 2651
Hospitals - Emergency services - Capacity issues
Data reporting (Motion Other than Government Motion 508: defeated) ... 1818
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Parliamentary language, points of order on ... 1184
Ministry of Education
Minister's expense reporting ... 986
Ministry of Human Services
Minister's expense reporting ... 986
Ministry of Service Alberta
Associate Minister of Accountability, Transparency and Transformation ... 134
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Expense reporting by cabinet ministers ... 986, 1308 FOIP legislation review ... 2384 Government accountability ... 2721 Infrastructure capital planning ... 1451 Little Bow continuing care centre ... 705 Michener Centre closure ... 2455 Openness and transparency in government ... 2383-84 Premier's office staff compensation and severance payments ... 2517 Premier's office staff severance payments ... 2288-89, 2380 Whistle-blower legislation ... 913, 1176-77 Whistle-blower protection ... 348, 415 Whistle-blower protection for health professionals ... 2651 Whistle-blower protection for physicians ... 1178
Physicians
Whistle-blower protection ... 1178, 2651 Whistle-blower protection, point of order on debate ... 1184
Points of order (current session)
Parliamentary language ... 1184
Protecting Alberta's Environment Act (Bill 31)
Second reading ... 2564, 2565 Agency borrowing of money and acquisition of property, legislative provisions for ... 2564 Public reporting provisions ... 2565
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Act (Bill 4)
First reading ... 352-53 Second reading ... 423-24, 642-43 Committee ... 1064, 1065, 1076, 1086, 1094, 1098, 1132, 1136, 1144, 1146, 1147, 1150, 1154, 1158 Committee, amendment A1 (exemptions) (Fox: defeated) ... 1064, 1065 Committee, amendment A2, subamendment SA1 (addition of reference to media) ... 1076 Committee, amendment A4 (time frame of application) (Forsyth: defeated) ... 1086 Committee, amendment A8 (protection of commissioner and others) (Blakeman: defeated) ... 1094 Committee, amendment A9 (scope of commissioner investigations) (Anderson: defeated) ... 1098 Committee, amendment A15 (exclusion of former MLAs as commissioner) (Forsyth: defeated) ... 1132 Committee, amendment A16 (disclosure to designated officer) (Forsyth: defeated) ... 1136 Committee, amendment A18 (protection of whistle-blower identity) (Fox/Forsyth: defeated) ... 1144 Committee, amendment A19 (direct access to commissioner) (Bilous: defeated) ... 1146 Committee, amendment A20 (privacy of information seekers) (Fox/Forsyth: defeated) ... 1147 Committee, amendment A21 (reporting to MLA or media) (Bilous: defeated) ... 1150 Committee, amendment A24 (definition of "employee") (Fox/Forsyth: defeated) ... 1154 Committee, amendment A26 (publication of special reports) (Bilous: defeated) ... 1158 Third reading ... 1161, 1165-66 Opposition amendments ... 1176-77 Scope ... 913
Public service
Whistle-blower protection ... 348, 415
Seniors Advocate - British Columbia
Public consultation ... 3242
Seniors' Advocate Act (Bill 208)
Speech from the Throne
Addresses in reply (maiden speeches) ... 133-35
Sherman, Dr. Raj (AL, Edmonton-Meadowlark)
Aboriginal children - Protective services
Deaths of children in care ... 3097
Aboriginal peoples
Programs and services ... 37
Alberta - History
Legislative history ... 1511
Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission
Data communications expense (Written Question 22: accepted) ... 1457
Alberta Health Services (authority)
Administration costs ... 36 Chief executive officers ... 2855 Executive expense guidelines ... 911 Executive expenses ... 1795, 1829, 1849 Financial reporting ... 15, 36, 911 Quarterly reports ... 2855
Alberta heritage savings trust fund
Provincial strategy ... 201
Arbitration (administrative law)
Collective bargaining application ... 3281
Assisted living accommodations
Lodges, private and public facilities ... 1547 Lodges, staff-to-resident ratios, public and private facilities (Written Question 9: defeated) ... 1468-69 Private facilities ... 2777-78
Auditor General
October 2012 report ... 489
Budget 2012-13
Quarterly reports, financial reporting in ... 489
Budget debate
Government Motion 28: Horner ... 1511-12
Calgary & Area Medical Staff Society
Health minister's meeting with representatives ... 961
Campus Alberta
Research and development mandate ... 2071
Capital health region (former authority)
Carbon levy
Calculation ... 1653 General remarks ... 36
Child and Youth Advocate
Access to government information ... 3057
Children - Protective services
Deaths of children in care ... 3045, 3097, 3155, 3196 Deaths of children in care, reporting ... 3056-57 Deaths of children in care, request for emergency debate under Standing Order 30 (not proceeded with) ... 3056-57 Injuries of children in care ... 3045
Climate change
Provincial strategy, financial reporting on ... 489
Coal mining - Environmental aspects
Obed Mountain tailings pond spill, Hinton ... 2903
Committees of the Legislative Assembly
MLA compensation ... 42-43
Continuing/extended care facilities
Private and public facilities ... 1547 Staff-to-resident ratios, public and private facilities (Written Question 9: defeated) ... 1468-69
Continuing/extended care facilities - Edmonton
Hardisty care centre labour dispute ... 50-51
Covenant Health
Executive expense reporting ... 911
Daycare
Affordability, members' statements on ... 2269-70
Drugs, prescription
Comprehensive coverage ... 1495
Early childhood education
Full-day kindergarten ... 1891, 1933 Provincial strategy ... 675
Edmonton-Meadowlark (constituency)
Member's family and personal history ... 35-36 Overview ... 35-36
Education
Members' statements ... 1622-23 Provincial strategy ... 38
Election Accountability Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 7)
Emergency debates under Standing Order 30 (current session)
Deaths of children in care, request for debate (not proceeded with) ... 3056-57
Energy industry - Environmental aspects
Ethics Commissioner
Investigations of conflicts of interest ... 1197-98
Floods - Southern Alberta
Ministerial statement, responses ... 2482-83
Government accountability
Financial reporting ... 1109
Government agencies, boards, and commissions
Executive expense disclosure ... 1307 Executive expense guidelines ... 911
Government communications
Report to taxpayers brochure ... 2181-82
Government services
Information and communications technology, protection of privacy in ... 489
Greenhouse gas emissions
Reduction strategies ... 36 Reporting ... 2903
Health care - Delivery models
Family care clinics ... 2968
Immigrants
Integration services ... 37-38
Information and Privacy Commissioner
Ruling on release of information on child deaths ... 3056-57
Infrastructure - Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville (constituency)
Provincial strategy ... 36
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
... 47, 143, 463, 672, 907-8, 982, 1044, 1105-6, 1169-70, 1194, 1246, 1303, 1339, 1390, 1425, 1543, 1736, 1791, 1846, 1861, 1888, 1930, 1987, 2042, 2068, 2178, 2259, 2261, 2285, 2378, 2449, 2480, 2643-44, 2715, 2773, 2852, 2964, 3093-94, 3152, 3203-4, 3354
Introduction of Visitors (visiting dignitaries)
Family of Rick Miller ... 2667 Former MLA for Edmonton-Rutherford ... 695
Labour relations
Illegal strikes ... 3280-81 Working conditions ... 3289
Liberal opposition
Election platform 2012, members' statements on ... 1898
Long-term care facilities (nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals)
Access ... 145 Funding ... 37 Personal care standards ... 1342-43 Private and public facilities ... 1547 Private facilities ... 1495 Staff-to-resident ratios, public and private facilities (Written Question 9: defeated) ... 1468-69
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Compensation, method of determination ... 42-43 Compensation review ... 1307 Compensation review report ... 43 Compensation review report referred to Members' Services Committee (Government Motion 11: carried) ... 42-43
Members' Statements (current session)
Affordable child care ... 2269-70 Home care for seniors ... 1180 Liberal election promises ... 1898 Support for education ... 1622
Ministerial Statements (current session)
Douglas Lynkowski, deputy minister, in memoriam, responses ... 1045 Flood in southern Alberta, responses ... 2482-83 Ralph P. Klein, November 1, 1942, to March 29, 2013, responses ... 1706-7
Ministry of Enterprise and Advanced Education
Minister's office furniture ... 2671
Ministry of Human Services
Supports for vulnerable persons ... 2451
Ministry of Municipal Affairs
Minister's relations with municipalities ... 2485, 2517-18 Minister's remarks on cities ... 1429
Ministry of Service Alberta
Ministerial statement on Douglas Lynkowski, former deputy minister, in memoriam, responses ... 1045
Municipal sustainability initiative
Municipalities - Finance
Funding ... 555 Funding models ... 36
Nutrition
School lunch programs ... 675
Office of the Premier
Corporate donations to Premier's leadership campaign ... 2046-47 Former Premier Ralph P. Klein, ministerial statement on, responses ... 1706-7 Staff severance payments ... 2289
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Alberta Health Services executive expenses ... 1795 Alberta Health Services quarterly report ... 15 Auditor General recommendations ... 489 Child poverty ... 618-19, 675 Deaths and injuries of children in care ... 3045 Deaths of children in care ... 3097, 3155, 3196 Education funding ... 1891, 1933 Election finances legislation ... 279 Environmental protection ... 1653 Environmental protection and reporting ... 2903 Ethics Commissioner referral ... 1197-98 Expense reporting ... 1307 Family care clinics ... 2968 For-profit long-term and continuing care ... 1547 Government policies ... 3357-58 Government spending ... 2671 Hardisty care centre labour dispute ... 50-51 Health care wait times ... 2573, 2719-20 Health services local decision-making ... 144-45 Health services performance measures ... 1615 Health system administration ... 2855 Health system executive expenses ... 911, 1829, 1849 Minister of Municipal Affairs ... 1429, 2485, 2517-18 Municipal funding ... 555 Municipal sustainability initiative funding ... 2263-64 Oil price forecasting ... 1709 Personal care standards in seniors' facilities ... 1342-43 Physician services agreement ... 699, 961, 985, 1172-73 Political party donations ... 2046-47 Postsecondary education funding ... 1449 Postsecondary education supports ... 1739 Premier's office staff severance payments ... 2289 Privately operated seniors' housing ... 2777-78 Provincial budget ... 200-201 Provincial fiscal reporting ... 1109 Provincial tax policy ... 1358-59 Public-service contract negotiations ... 3221-22, 3295-96 Report to taxpayers ... 2181-82 Research development and commercialization ... 2071 Seniors' drug coverage and housing programs ... 1495 Social policy framework ... 467 Support for palliative care ... 2381 Supports for vulnerable Albertans ... 2451 Taxation policy ... 1771 Teachers' collective bargaining ... 1681 Tobacco recovery lawsuit ... 1249
Persons with developmental disabilities
Programs and services ... 2451
Pipelines - Construction
Keystone pipeline project, government advertisement ... 1653
Points of order (current session)
Allegations against a member or members ... 3288
Political parties
Donations/contributions ... 1307 Donations/contributions by corporations and unions ... 2046-47 Election finances legislation ... 279
Postsecondary educational institutions
Donations to political parties ... 1307
Postsecondary educational institutions - Finance
Private schools
Funding (Motion Other than Government Motion 504: Hehr) ... 1012-13
Public Sector Services Continuation Act (Bill 45)
Public Service Salary Restraint Act (Bill 46)
Public transportation
Energy-efficient transportation ... 36
Public transportation - Calgary
Light rail transit ... 36
Public transportation - Edmonton
Light rail transit ... 36
School fees (elementary and secondary)
Amounts collected ... 37, 675
Seniors
Benefit program, drug coverage ... 1495 Programs and services ... 38
Speech from the Throne
Addresses in reply ... 35-38
Summer temporary employment program (STEP)
Program termination ... 1449
Surgery procedures - Cardiovascular surgery
Coronary bypass surgeries, wait times ... 2573
Surgery procedures - Eye surgery
Cataract surgery wait times ... 2573 Cornea transplants, wait times ... 2573
Surgery procedures - Joint surgery
Hip and knee replacements, wait times ... 2573
Teachers
Contract negotiations ... 1681
Tobacco industry
Provincial lawsuit, law firm selection ... 1197-98, 1249 Provincial lawsuit, law firm selection, referral to Ethics Commissioner ... 1197-98 Provincial lawsuit, questions/answers disallowed ... 1198
Travel at public expense
Government aircraft records (Motion for a Return 2: defeated) ... 1636
Smith, Danielle (W, Highwood)
Aboriginal Consultation Levy Act (Bill 22)
Second reading ... 2275-79, 2327, 2329 Second reading, amendment to refer to committee (Smith: defeated) ... 2279, 2282-83 Second reading, amendment to not now read (6-month hoist) ... 2331-34 Committee ... 2414-15, 2417-18, 2423-27, 2429-34, 2436-42 Committee, amendment A1 (reporting grant recipients) (Smith: defeated) ... 2415 Committee, amendment A2 (information collection parameters) (Smith: defeated) ... 2417-18, 2423-25 Committee, amendment A3 (use of fund) (Bilous: defeated) ... 2426-27 Committee, amendment A4 (consultation levy regulations) (Bilous: defeated) ... 2429-30 Committee, amendment A5 (identification of aboriginal groups) (Smith: defeated) ... 2430-31 Committee, amendment A6 (removal of "Nothing in this Act is to be construed as creating a trust...") (Smith: defeated) ... 2432 Committee, amendment A7 (identification of aboriginal groups for purpose of act only) (Smith: defeated) ... 2433 Committee, amendment A8 (review of ministerial decisions) (Smith: defeated) ... 2434 Committee, amendment A9 (parameters of ministerial authority) (Smith: defeated) ... 2436-37 Committee, amendment A10 (stakeholder determination of levies) (Smith: defeated) ... 2437-40 Committee, amendment A11 (consultation on regulations and amendments to legislation) (Smith: defeated) ... 2441-42 Third reading ... 2469-72
Aboriginal peoples
Consultations and land claims ... 425 Health transfer payments (Written Question 5: accepted) ... 1208 Housing transfer payments (Written Question 6: accepted) ... 1208
Agriculture
Value-added industries ... 33
Alberta First Nations Energy Centre
Provincial strategy ... 32
Alberta government offices
Alberta Health Services (authority)
Administration costs ... 35, 1737-38 Chief executive officers ... 2853 Executive compensation ... 1738 Executive expense guidelines ... 910-11 Executive expenses ... 1793-94, 1828-29, 1847-49, 1864, 1932, 2180 Executive expenses, members' statements on ... 1847, 1862 Executive expenses, recovery of disbursements ... 1864, 1990 Financial reporting ... 200, 554 Members' statements ... 1847 Ministerial oversight ... 1770 Parking fees for veterans ... 1753, 1770 Quarterly reports ... 3020
Alberta Investment Management Corporation
Board members ... 278 Board members, appointment of Daryl Katz ... 1666
Arenas - Edmonton
Proposed downtown facility ... 278, 343-44, 411, 488 Proposed downtown facility, members' statements on ... 343 Proposed downtown facility, minister's meetings with Katz Group re ... 1306, 1341-42, 1349
Arts and culture - China
Shen Yun Performing Arts performances ... 14-15, 49-50
Arts and culture - Highwood
General remarks ... 32-33
Assisted living accommodations - Brooks
Bills, government (procedure)
Amendments, consideration of ... 1317-19, 1342 Members' statements ... 908
Budget 2012-13
Quarterly reports, financial reporting in ... 144, 466, 555 Quarterly reports, second-quarter ... 1047, 1175
Budget 2013-14
Advance briefing participants ... 1392-93 Comparison to PC election platform ... 1450 Financial reporting ... 1447-48, 1508 General remarks ... 1356-57
Budget debate
Government Motion 28: Horner ... 1504-11
Budget process
Balanced/deficit budgets ... 34, 153, 200, 344-45, 466, 554-55, 1560-61, 1588, 1613-14 Results-based budgeting ... 1405, 1406 Supplementary supply, government use of ... 1407
Calgary & Area Medical Staff Society
Health minister's meeting with representatives ... 960-61
Calgary health region (former authority)
Expense reporting ... 698, 765
Calgary Regional Partnership
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Amendments (proposed) ... 32
Canadian Red Cross
Disaster relief services ... 2482
Cancer - Diagnosis and treatment
Capital health region (former authority)
Capital plan
Infrastructure financing ... 697, 766, 909-10, 984, 1047, 1588-89, 1614, 1666-67, 2069, 2485 Infrastructure financing, members' statements on ... 706-7 Project prioritization, access to information on ... 1935 Public-private partnerships (P3s) ... 3019
Chief Electoral Officer
Decision on bulk donations to political parties ... 2070 Investigations ... 253-54, 984, 1666 Investigations, disclosure of ... 465 Investigations, penalties and reprimands ... 1017 Term of office expiry, transition to new officer ... 1666
Child abuse
Be Brave Ranch, member's statement on ... 3206 Little Warriors program funding ... 1679-80, 3195 Programs and services ... 1680 Sexual assault services ... 3195
Child and Youth Advocate, office of the
Information received ... 3044
Children - Protective services
Committee of Supply (government expenditures)
Supplementary supply estimates debated ... 1404-8
Committee on Members' Services, Special Standing
Deliberations on MLA compensation ... 143-44
Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing, Standing
MLA compensation repayments ... 84
Committees on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing, Standing
MLA compensation repayments ... 120
Conflicts of Interest Act review 2012-13
Continuing/extended care facilities
Corporations
Donations/contributions to political parties and candidates ... 1016
Corporations - Regulations
Covenant Health
Executive expense reporting ... 910
Debt
Provincial debt ... 1493-94, 1504-9, 1546, 1560-63, 2485 Provincial debt, members' statements on ... 1544-45, 2054-55 Provincial debt, repayment ... 1448, 1545-46, 1614, 1652, 1666-67, 1935, 1991
Dementia
Patient care ... 2070-71 Patient care, deaths of patients ... 2137
Deputy Premier
Information requests on ... 2718
Disaster relief
Funding from supplementary supply ... 1406-8
Edmonton-Manning (constituency)
Ethics Commissioner investigation of member ... 2381
Education Act (Bill 3)
Second reading ... 220-22 Third reading ... 690-93 Wildrose position ... 153
Election Accountability Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 7)
Electric power lines - Construction
Costs to consumer ... 317 Provincial strategy ... 34
Electric Utilities Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 8)
Second reading ... 316-18 Committee ... 893-95, 899-900 Committee, amendment A1 (critical transmission infrastructure review) (Anglin: defeated) ... 893-95, 899-900 Wildrose position ... 153
Emergency debates under Standing Order 30 (current session)
Medevac services, debate ... 1607-8
Emergency medical services (ambulances, etc.)
Air ambulance (medevac service) move to Edmonton International Airport ... 1358
Energy industry
Alternative sources ... 34 Canadian energy strategy ... 119-20 Extraprovincial agreements ... 927 Well drilling equipment tax regulation ... 303
Energy industry - Environmental aspects
Provincial strategy ... 33-34
Environmental Protection and Enhancement Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 21)
Enzo Development
Disaster relief contract ... 2484
Ethics Commissioner
Investigations of conflicts of interest, reports ... 3020
Executive Council
Main estimates 2013-14, amendment A7 (Smith: defeated) ... 1922 Member remuneration ... 62
Film and television industry - Highwood
Fiscal Management Act (Bill 12)
Flood Recovery and Reconstruction Act (Bill 27)
Floodplains
Development restrictions in floodways ... 2718 Mapping ... 2717-18
Floods
Mitigation ... 2717-18 Mitigation, Groeneveld report recommendations ... 32, 2516
Floods - Southern Alberta
Deaths ... 2482 Disaster recovery program ... 3130-36 Disaster recovery program, government contracts ... 2484 Disaster recovery program payments ... 3220, 3356-57 Firearm collection by emergency responders ... 3130 Ministerial statement, responses ... 2482 Mitigation strategy ... 1686, 2516
Forest industries
Waste product utilization ... 33
Foster parents
Programs and services ... 3044
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP Act)
Gas - Prices
Impact on electric power industry ... 316-17
Government accountability
Government communications
Government House Leader
Consultations with opposition House leaders ... 2966
Greenhouse gas emissions
Reduction strategies ... 33-34
Health care - Capacity issues
Health sciences professionals
Whistle-blower protection ... 2670-71
Health Services Preferential Access Inquiry
Helios clinic
Investigation (proposed) ... 1392
Information and Privacy Commissioner
Remarks on Deputy Premier's response to information request ... 2718
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Korean War
Battle of Kapyong, members' statements on ... 683-84
Land Assembly Project Area Act (Bill 19, 2009)
Land Stewardship Act (Bill 36, 2009)
LandLink
Disaster relief contract ... 2484
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Fall session comparative statistics, members' statements on ... 1350 Sessional retrospective, members' statements on ... 2459
Legislative Assembly Office
Lobbyists registry
Registration criteria ... 411
Long-term care facilities (nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals)
Bed availability in 2011 (Written Question 1: carried as amended) ... 1006-7 Personal care standards, experience of Violet MacDonald ... 3219-20 Separation of couples ... 2045, 2450
Long-term care facilities (nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals) - Fort McMurray
Member's statement ... 3293 New facility ... 3295
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Compensation ... 617, 673-74, 1613 Compensation, RRSP plan (proposed) ... 344, 412-13 Compensation review report, Members' Services Committee deliberations on ... 143-44, 199 Compensation review report referred to Members' Services Committee (Government Motion 11: carried) ... 61-63
Members' Statements (current session)
Administration of health care ... 1847 Battle of Kapyong, Korea ... 683-84 Be Brave Ranch ... 3206 Capital infrastructure financing ... 706-7 Deaths of children in care ... 3052-53 Fall session comparative statistics ... 1350 Generic drug pricing ... 2286-87 Government accountability ... 420 Health system executive expenses ... 1862 Integrity in government ... 1356-57 Legislative process ... 908 Local decision-making ... 2571 Minister of Municipal Affairs ... 2645 National carbon tax ... 1650-51 Official Opposition achievements ... 1940 Opposition parties' role ... 2964 Professional sports arena for Edmonton ... 343 Provincial borrowing ... 2054-55 Provincial fiscal deficit ... 1544-45 Provincial fiscal position ... 1390 Seniors' care in Fort McMurray ... 3293 Tobacco recovery lawsuit ... 1107 Transition of Michener Centre residents ... 1501-2 Wildrose policies ... 153 Wildrose sessional retrospective ... 2459
Metis Settlements Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 19)
Second reading ... 2021-24 Committee ... 2101-13, 2115-17, 2120-22 Committee, amendment A1 (council role) (Smith: defeated) ... 2102-3 Committee, amendment A2 (administrator abilities) (Smith: defeated) ... 2104-5, 2106 Committee, amendment A3 (budget bylaw applications) (Smith: defeated) ... 2107-8 Committee, amendment A4 (budget bylaw applications) (Smith: defeated) ... 2109-10 Committee, amendment A5 (financial reporting) (Smith: defeated) ... 2111-13 Committee, amendment A6 (financial reporting) (Smith: defeated) ... 2113, 2115 Committee, amendment A7 (administrator code of conduct) (Smith: defeated) ... 2116-17 Committee, amendment A8 (Metis settlements ombudsman immunity) (Bilous: defeated) ... 2120-22
Métis settlements ombudsman
Elimination of position ... 2022
Ministerial Statements (current session)
Flood in southern Alberta, responses ... 2482 Ralph P. Klein, November 1, 1942, to March 29, 2013, responses ... 1706
Ministry of Enterprise and Advanced Education
Supplementary supply estimates 2012-13, expense and nonbudgetary disbursements, debate ... 1405
Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Resource Development
Supplementary supply estimates 2012-13, expense and capital investment, debate ... 1406-8
Ministry of Human Services
Supports for vulnerable persons ... 2451
Ministry of Municipal Affairs
Minister's relations with municipalities, member's statement on ... 2645 Minister's remarks on energy industry ... 2669-70 Minister's travel related to book published ... 2670 Supplementary supply estimates 2012-13, expense, debate ... 1406-7, 1408
Ministry of Service Alberta
Associate Minister of Accountability, Transparency and Transformation ... 34
Ministry of Transportation
Supplementary supply estimates 2012-13, capital investment, debate ... 1406, 1407
Municipalities
Local decision-making, member's statement on ... 2571 Regional planning ... 2571-72, 2645-46
Municipalities - Finance
Funding ... 303-4 Funding models ... 32 Resource road maintenance funding (Motion Other than Government Motion 501: carried) ... 302-4 Tax revenue ... 412
Office of the Premier
First female Premier ... 31 Former Premier Ralph P. Klein, ministerial statement on, responses ... 1706 Premier's attendance at Bilderberg conference ... 83-84 Premier's travel ... 1045-46 Premier's travel to Washington, D.C., re Keystone pipeline ... 2777 Staff compensation ... 2517 Staff severance payments ... 2288-89, 2380, 2517, 2572, 2646
Official Opposition
Charitable foundation ... 1613 Female leadership ... 31 Flood reports ... 3133 Members' statements ... 1940 Policies, members' statements on ... 153
Oil sands development
Steam-assisted gravity drainage ... 2231
Oil sands development - Environmental aspects
Emissions reduction strategies ... 33 Provincial advocacy ... 49
Opposition parties
Role, member's statement on ... 2964
Oral Question Period (procedure)
Premier's participation ... 1045-46 Rules and practices ... 2966
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Access to budget lock-up ... 1392-93 Alberta Health Services administration costs ... 1737-38 Alberta Health Services executive bonuses ... 1738 Alberta Health Services executive expenses ... 1793-94, 1847-48 Alberta office in Ottawa ... 14 Assisted living facilities in Brooks ... 2181 Bitumen price differential ... 2854-55 Breast cancer diagnosis ... 2646 Breast cancer diagnostic test ... 2262-63, 2379-80 Building Alberta plan advertising ... 2901-2, 2967, 3294-95 Capital infrastructure financing ... 697-98, 766, 909-10, 984 Carbon tax ... 1707-8, 1754, 1827 Care for dementia patients ... 2137 Chief Electoral Officer investigations ... 465 Children in care ... 3043-44 Committee compensation repayments ... 84, 120 Compensation for pharmacy services ... 1496-97, 1680, 1708 Corporate and union donations to political parties ... 983-84 Criminal justice system ... 1587-88 Deaths of children in care ... 3095-96, 3154-55, 3194-95 Disaster recovery program ... 3220 Disaster recovery program payments ... 3356-57 Donations to political parties ... 1666 Emergency management planning ... 2775-76, 2828-29 Fiscal accountability ... 466 Fiscal responsibility ... 1357-58 Flood hazard caveats on land titles ... 2967-68 Flood mitigation ... 2516, 2717-18 Flood recovery contracts ... 2484 Funding for dementia and Alzheimer's patient care ... 2070 Generic drug pricing ... 1652-53, 2261-62 Health care accessibility ... 1848 Health care wait times ... 2483-84, 2516, 2575 Health facilities infrastructure ... 2287-88 Health regions' expense reporting ... 698, 765, 910-11, 960, 1046 Health services expense reporting ... 200, 554 Health services preferential access ... 1794 Health Services Preferential Access Inquiry ... 1391-92, 1863-64 Health system administration ... 2853 Health system executive expenses ... 1828-29, 1848-49, 1864, 1889-90, 1932, 1990, 2180 Hospital parking for veterans ... 1753, 1770 Information request on Deputy Premier ... 2718 Information requests on contracted legal services ... 3355-56 Jubilee auditoria performance cancellations ... 14-15, 49-50 Judicial inquiry into health services ... 766 Justice system ... 488 Justice system review ... 553-54, 618, 674-75 Katz Group Inc. meeting details ... 1341-42, 1349 Little Warriors program funding ... 1679-80 Lobbying government ... 343-44, 411 Management employee pension plan ... 2827 Medevac services ... 1358 Member for Edmonton-Manning ... 2381 Michener Centre closure ... 2902, 3019-20, 3045 Minister of Municipal Affairs ... 2669-70 Ministerial oversight of health services ... 1770 MLA remuneration ... 143-44, 199, 344, 412-13, 617, 673-74, 1613 Municipal taxation ... 412 National carbon tax ... 1651, 1665-66 National energy strategy ... 119-20 Nonrenewable resource revenues ... 13-14 Oil price forecasting ... 1196 Omnibus question ... 1306 Openness and transparency in government ... 984-85 Opposition alternatives to government policies ... 1935 Opposition amendments to bills ... 1342 Oral Question Period practices ... 2966 PDD service restructuring ... 2288, 2451 Physician services agreement ... 960-61, 1305-6 Pipeline framework agreement with British Columbia ... 2776 Political party donations ... 2070, 2136 Political party financial contributions ... 253-54, 277-78, 487-88, 959-60 Postsecondary education funding ... 2828 Premier's attendance at Bilderberg conference ... 83-84 Premier's office staff compensation and severance payments ... 2517 Premier's office staff severance payments ... 2288-89, 2380-81, 2572, 2646 Premier's participation in Oral Question Period ... 1045-46 Prescription drug coverage ... 1738-39, 1753-54, 1769-70, 1865, 1890-91, 1931-32, 1989-90, 2045-46 Prohibited donations to political parties ... 50, 84-85, 120 Prosecutions for first and second offences ... 1546-47 Provincial borrowing ... 344-45, 1546, 1652 Provincial budget ... 1047, 1588-89, 1614 Provincial debt ... 2485 Provincial debt repayment ... 1448, 1545-46 Provincial fiscal deficit ... 1427-28, 1493-94, 1588, 1613-14, 1666-67 Provincial fiscal policy ... 554-55, 1175, 1990-91, 2046 Provincial fiscal position ... 200, 1357 Provincial fiscal reporting ... 144, 1447 Provincial response to oil sands criticism ... 49 Provincial tax policy ... 1428 Public-service contract negotiations ... 3195-96, 3221 Publication of reports ... 3020 Regional governance ... 2571-72, 2645-46 Report to taxpayers ... 2135-36, 2179-80 Resource revenue projections ... 3096-97 Review of FOIP and conflicts-of-interest legislation ... 2449-50 School construction and modernization ... 2854 School construction contracts ... 3019 School infrastructure funding ... 2069 Seniors' care in Fort McMurray ... 3295 Seniors' long-term care ... 3219-20 Support for couples aging in long-term care ... 2045 Support for victims of child sexual abuse ... 3195 Supports for couples aging in place ... 2450 Tobacco recovery lawsuit ... 1107-8, 1111-12, 1171-72, 1195-96, 1247-48, 1341 Trust in government ... 1450 Washington meetings ... 2777 Water supply in southern Alberta ... 1685-86 Whistle-blower protection for health professionals ... 2670-71 Youth addiction treatment services ... 2263
Personal information
Collection by government ... 927-28
Persons with developmental disabilities
Pipelines - Construction
Framework agreement with British Columbia ... 2776
Pipelines - Environmental aspects
Postsecondary educational institutions - Finance
Funding, additional $50 million ... 2828
Protection and Compliance Statutes Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 6)
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Act (Bill 4)
Public Lands (Grasslands Preservation) Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 202)
Public service
Collective agreements ... 3195-96 Collective agreements, negotiations ... 3221 Management pension plan ... 2827 Whistle-blower protection ... 34
Regional health authorities (former)
Responsible Energy Development Act (Bill 2)
Second reading ... 424-27 Second reading, amendment to refer to committee (referral amendment RA1) (Saskiw: defeated) ... 528-31 Committee ... 645, 903 Committee, amendment A1 (Hughes: separated amendments carried) ... 645 Committee, amendment A1A (definition of regulatory appeal) ... 645 Committee, amendment A1B (part 2 heading changed to Regulatory Appeals) ... 645 Committee, amendment A20 (applications to the regulator) (Hale: defeated) ... 903 Third reading ... 923-30 Bill passage through House ... 923-24, 928-29
Revenue
Federal transfers ... 1407 Forecasts ... 1196, 1707 General remarks ... 1404-5 Nonrenewable resource revenue ... 13-14 Resource revenue projections ... 3096-97
School fees (elementary and secondary)
Schools - Construction
Funding ... 2069 Modernizations ... 2854 New schools ... 2854 Public-private partnerships (P3) ... 909-10, 3019
Scrap Metal Dealers and Recyclers Identification Act (Bill 201)
Committee ... 719-20 Committee, amendment A2 (Smith: defeated) (reporting of stolen goods) ... 719-20
Seniors
Benefit program, drug coverage ... 1931
Speech from the Throne
Addresses in reply (maiden speeches) ... 31-35
Student testing (elementary and secondary students)
No-zero grading policy ... 691
Supplementary supply estimates 2012-13
Surgery procedures - Cardiovascular surgery
Coronary bypass surgeries, wait times ... 2516, 2575
Surgery procedures - Eye surgery
Cataract surgery wait times ... 2516, 2575 Cornea transplants, wait times ... 2575
Surgery procedures - Joint surgery
Hip and knee replacements, wait times ... 2516, 2575
Tax policy
Provincial strategy ... 1428
Tobacco industry
Provincial lawsuit ... 1107-8, 1111-12, 1171-72 Provincial lawsuit, law firm contract ... 1341, 3355-56 Provincial lawsuit, law firm selection ... 1247-48 Provincial lawsuit, members' statements on ... 1107 Provincial lawsuit, questions/answers disallowed ... 1195-96
Unions
Donations/contributions to political parties and candidates ... 1016
University of Alberta
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research partnership ... 1665-66
Water management - Okotoks
Water management - Sheep River
Water management - Southern Alberta
Provincial strategy ... 1685
Wild Rose Agricultural Producers Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill Pr. 2)
Third reading (carried unanimously) ... 2478
Wildlife conservation
Ferrugineous hawk habitat ... 502
Women
Contribution to public life ... 31
Workers' Compensation Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 1)
Speaker, The (Zwozdesky, Gene)
Alberta Hansard
Remarks off the record ... 2728 Remarks off the record, point of order on ... 2728, 2729-31
Alberta Health Services (authority)
Executive expenses, point of order on debate ... 1858
Alberta Petroleum Marketing Commission
Auditing of, point of order on (items previously decided) ... 2926-27
Appropriation Act, 2013 (Bill 20)
Second reading, point of privilege on opportunity for debate (not proceeded with) ... 1953, 2004-5
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2013 (No. 2) (Bill 36)
Third reading (carried unanimously) ... 3372
Arts and culture
Secondary concert ticket sales, point of order withdrawn ... 2006-7
Bills (procedure)
Questions and comments under Standing Order 29(2)(a), Speaker's rulings on ... 929, 930, 937, 1952, 3033 Second reading, opportunities for questions ... 2926 Speaking order ... 2790, 3385 Third reading debate, Speaker's ruling on ... 1327, 1328
Bills, government (procedure)
Amendments to titles to reflect current year, Speaker's statement on ... 1457 Distribution of bills ... 3165
Bills, private members' public (procedure)
Bill 201, Scrap Metal Dealers and Recyclers Identification Act, early consideration of ... 1723 Bill 201, Scrap Metal Dealers and Recyclers Identification Act, early consideration of, Speaker's statement on ... 1003-4 Bill 206, Tobacco Reduction (Flavoured Tobacco Products) Amendment Act, 2012, request for early consideration ... 2839 Bill 206, Tobacco Reduction (Flavoured Tobacco Products) Amendment Act, 2012, request for early consideration, Speaker's ruling on ... 2864 Motion for concurrence (bills 204 and 205), Speaker's ruling on ... 2494-95 Speaker's rulings ... 2864
Budget 2012-13
Quarterly reports, second-quarter, point of order on debate ... 1122, 1184
Budget process
Balanced/deficit budgets, point of order on related tablings ... 1598-99
Building Families and Communities Act (Bill 30)
Second reading, speaking order ... 2790
Calgary & Area Medical Staff Society
Health minister's meeting with representatives, point of order on debate ... 970, 997
Cancer - Diagnosis and treatment
Breast cancer, point of order on debate ... 2655
Capital health region (former authority)
Executive expenses, point of order on debate ... 1858
Capital plan
Project prioritization, point of order on debate ... 2980
Capital Region Board
Regional planning, point of order on debate ... 1804-5
Carbon levy
Provincial strategy, point of order on debate ... 1719
Chair of Committees (Assembly)
Member's speaking through and attention to, Speaker's statement on ... 140
Chamber (Legislative Assembly)
Canopy on Speaker's chair ... 1887 Distribution of items, Speaker's statement on ... 3302 Electronic device use, Speaker's ruling on ... 1360 Member's movement, Speaker's statement on ... 140
Chief Electoral Officer
Contract nonrenewal, point of order on debate ... 715-16 Contract nonrenewal, Speaker's ruling on debate ... 703 Investigations, points of order on debate ... 972, 994 Reference to in House, Speaker's ruling on ... 699
Children - Protective services
Deaths of children in care, request for emergency debate under Standing Order 30 (not proceeded with) ... 3055, 3060-62
Clerk of the Assembly
25th anniversary of service ... 161 25th anniversary of service, Speaker's statement on ... 288-89
Committee of Supply (government expenditures)
Supplementary supply estimates transmitted ... 1369
Committee on Families and Communities, Standing
Report presented on Bill 204, Irlen Syndrome Testing Act, request for concurrence, Speaker's ruling on ... 2494-95
Committee on Members' Services, Special Standing
Report presented to the Assembly (MLA compensation review) ... 1350
Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing, Standing
MLA compensation repayments, point of order on debate ... 94 Referral of breach of privilege to, motion ruled out of order ... 3303-4 Referral of breach of privilege to, motion ruled out of order, point of clarification on ... 3304 Tablings on membership, Speaker's statement on ... 130
Committees of the Legislative Assembly
Questions in Assembly about proceedings, point of order on ... 422-23 Questions in Assembly about proceedings, Speaker's ruling on ... 412 Questions in Assembly to chairs, point of order on ... 2497
Commonwealth Day
Message from the Queen, Speaker's statement on ... 1445
Conflicts of Interest Act Review Committee, Select Special
Report presented, motion under Standing Order 42 that Assembly receive (unanimous consent denied) ... 2913
Continuing/extended care facilities
Access, point of order on tabling of cited documents ... 1353
Deputy Chair of Committees
Selection by acclamation of Mrs. Jablonski ... 3
Deputy Premier
Information requests on, point of order on debate ... 2728, 2729-31 Minister's expense reporting, point of order on debate ... 995
Deputy Speaker and Chair of Committees
Election of Mr. Rogers on first ballot ... 2-3
Domestic violence
Death review committee, point of order on debate (anticipation) ... 2193-94
Drugs, prescription
Generic drugs, point of order on debate ... 1875 Generic drugs, prices, point of order on debate (questions by government members) ... 1764
Edmonton-Centre (constituency)
Speaker's statement on longest-serving opposition member ... 1767
Education - Curricula
Aboriginal languages ... 128
Education - Finance
Funding, point of order on debate ... 1367
Election Accountability Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 7)
Third reading debate, Speaker's ruling on ... 1327, 1328 Anticipation, point of order on ... 921 Distribution of Chief Electoral Officer recommendations, point of privilege raised ... 1003, 1189-90
Elections, provincial
Election anniversaries, Speaker's statements on ... 128, 958, 1491, 1717, 1939-40 Members' 20th anniversary of election, Speaker's statement on ... 3055
Emergency debates under Standing Order 30 (procedure)
Speaker's ruling ... 1600
Emergency debates under Standing Order 30 (current session)
Dealings with government by former ministers, request for debate (not proceeded with) ... 160 Deaths of children in care, request for debate (not proceeded with) ... 3055, 3060-62 Home care services, request for debate (not proceeded with) ... 2504-5 Medevac services, Speaker's ruling on request for debate ... 1601-2 Medevac services, members who did not have the opportunity to speak ... 1609 Provincial tobacco recovery lawsuit, request for debate (not proceeded with) ... 1124-25, 1126-27
Emergency management
Planning, point of order on debate ... 2840
Emergency medical services (ambulances, etc.)
Air ambulance (medevac service) move to Edmonton International Airport, point of order on debate ... 1402
Emergency motions under Standing Order 42 (current session)
Formal reception of the final report of the Select Special Conflicts of Interest Act Review Committee (unanimous consent denied) ... 2913
Enhancing Safety on Alberta Roads Act (Bill 32)
Point of privilege raised re advertising (obstructing a member in performance of duty), point of order on debate (factual accuracy) ... 2532 Point of privilege raised re advertising (obstructing a member in performance of duty) (not proceeded with) ... 2533-34, 2655-57
Estimates of supply, main (procedure)
Debate speaking rotation, point of order on ... 1842-43 Transmittal of 2013-14 main estimates ... 1438
Ethics Commissioner
Decisions, Speaker's rulings on ... 2905 Discussion of decisions, Speaker's rulings on ... 2905-6 Discussion of decisions, Speaker's rulings on, request for clarification ... 2909-10 Donald M. Hamilton memorial tribute ... 907 Investigations of conflicts of interest, point of order on debate ... 2497 Investigations of conflicts of interest not discussed in the Assembly ... 2487 Matters under investigation ... 2970 Selection process, point of order on debate ... 2978-79
Federal Public Building
Redevelopment project, point of order on debate ... 1721
Fiscal policy
Government spending, point of order on debate ... 208 Provincial strategy, point of order on debate ... 2006, 2057
Fisheries (Alberta) Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 205)
Resource Stewardship committee report, request for concurrence, Speaker's ruling on ... 2494-95
Floods - Southern Alberta
Disaster recovery program payments, point of order on debate ... 3367 Firearm collection by emergency responders, point of order on debate ... 2499
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP Act)
Information requests under act, point of order on debate ... 3367 Information requests under act, Speaker's ruling on ... 1829
Government accountability
Financial reporting, point of order on debate ... 920 Members' statements, point of order on ... 1259-60 Openness and transparency, point of order on debate ... 1259
Government advertising
Building Alberta plan brochure, point of privilege raised (obstructing a member in performance of duty) ... 3170, 3208-9 Building Alberta plan brochure, point of privilege raised (obstructing a member in performance of duty), motion to refer to Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing ruled out of order ... 3303-4 Building Alberta plan brochure, point of privilege raised (obstructing a member in performance of duty), motion to refer to Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing ruled out of order, point of clarification on ... 3304
Government agencies, boards, and commissions
Executive expense disclosure, Speaker's ruling on parliamentary language ... 1307
Government caucus
Members' accountability, point of order on debate ... 1781 Members' statement and Oral Question Period rotation, Speaker's statement on ... 13 Oral Question Period question entitlement ... 13
Government House Leader
Oral Question Period questions to, point of order on ... 1352
Highway 63
Traffic safety, point of order on debate ... 157
Home care
Government contracts, request for emergency debate under Standing Order 30 (not proceeded with) ... 2504-5
Housing - High Prairie
Affordable housing, rental at market value, point of order on debate ... 1368
Introduction of Guests (procedure)
Brevity ... 2513, 2515 Brevity, Speaker's statement on ... 2569 Length of introductions ... 1987 Length of introductions, Speaker's rulings on ... 487, 2069, 2179 Length of introductions, Speaker's statements on ... 140, 499, 1764-65 Speaking order ... 119
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Introduction of Visitors (procedure)
Brevity, Speaker's statement on ... 2569 Length of introductions ... 2041 Length of introductions, Speaker's ruling on ... 487 Length of introductions, Speaker's statement on ... 499
Introduction of Visitors (visiting dignitaries)
Families of late Mr. Richard S. Fowler and Hon. E. Peter Lougheed ... 141 Family of Louis Davies Hyndman ... 3093 Former cabinet ministers ... 3
Irlen Syndrome Testing Act (Bill 204)
Report by Standing Committee on Families and Communities presented, request for concurrence, Speaker's ruling on ... 2494-95
Justice system
Delays, investigation of, point of order on reference to public servant during discussion ... 500-501 First and second offences, point of order on debate ... 1556, 1598
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Blackfoot remarks ... 142 Cree remarks ... 128 Decorum, Speaker's rulings on ... 120, 150, 203, 279, 349, 415, 471, 556, 558, 699, 963, 1047-48, 1108, 1110-11, 1249, 1251, 1320, 1341, 1499, 1588-89, 1591, 1603, 1758, 1770, 1890, 1891, 1892-93, 1935, 1948, 1990, 2072, 2136, 2185, 2718, 2719, 2831, 2905, 3357, 3383 Decorum, Speaker's statement on ... 1777 Decorum and civility ... 22, 2573, 3294 Decorum and civility, side conversations, Speaker's statement on ... 2861 Decorum and civility, Speaker's statements on ... 139-40, 1765 Decorum and parliamentary behaviour, Speaker's statement on ... 12-13 Inflammatory language, points of order on ... 208, 1367, 1556 Inflammatory language, Speaker's rulings on ... 1799, 2049 Insulting language, points of order on ... 970-71, 1184, 1402 Interjections by members, Speaker's statement on ... 1765 Maintaining order in, Speaker's ruling on ... 3368-69 Maintaining order in, Speaker's ruling on, clarification on ... 3369-70 Mr. Speaker's MLA for a Day program ... 2134 Mr. Speaker's MLA for a Day program, Speaker's statement on ... 1777 Parliamentary language ... 961, 989 Parliamentary language, points of order on ... 290-91, 475-76, 711-12, 920, 996, 997, 1122, 1123, 1184 Parliamentary language, points of order on, explanation of Speaker's ruling ... 2497-98 Parliamentary language, Speaker's rulings on ... 468, 997, 1173, 1307, 1710, 1722, 2487, 2905, 3035 Rotation of speakers, Speaker's statement on ... 12-13, 140 Rules and practices, Speaker's rulings on ... 3358 Rules and practices, Speaker's statements on ... 3162 Ukrainian remarks ... 8, 2826
Legislature Building
Flag, lowering for National Day of Mourning ... 2045
Lesser Slave Lake (constituency)
Member's 23rd anniversary of election, Speaker's statement on ... 128
Liberal opposition
Members' statement and Oral Question Period rotation, Speaker's statement on ... 13
Lieutenant Governor of Alberta
Entrance ... 5 Transmittal of 2012-13 Supplementary Estimates of Supply ... 1369 Transmittal of 2013-14 Main Estimates of Supply ... 1438 Transmittal of 2013-14 Supplementary Estimates of Supply ... 3075
Livingstone-Macleod (constituency)
Former member's government contract, Speaker's remarks on references to former members ... 1501
Long-term care facilities (nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals)
Access, point of order on tabling of cited documents ... 1352-53 Funding, point of order on debate ... 1943 Staff, funding for, point of order on debate (response by Premier or Executive Council member) ... 2148-49 Staff, funding for, point of order on debate (response by Premier or Executive Council member), explanation of Speaker's ruling ... 2149
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Allegations against, Speaker's ruling on ... 2905 Birthday commemorations ... 288, 1313, 1427, 1898, 3203 Compensation, Members' Services Committee report presented ... 1350 Compensation review report, Members' Services Committee deliberations on ... 674, 686 Compensation review report, Members' Services Committee report on, point of order, explanation of Speaker's ruling ... 688 Current and historical statistics ... 7-8 Former MLA Dr. Charles Robert Elliott, memorial tribute ... 2851 Former MLA Edwin Albert Oman, memorial tribute ... 2479 Former MLA Louis Davies Hyndman, memorial tribute ... 3093 Former MLA Richard Arthur (Rick) Miller, memorial tribute ... 2479, 2667 Former MLA Richard S. Fowler, memorial tribute ... 141 Interrupting a member ... 2854, 3221, 3266, 3267, 3278, 3358 Interrupting a member, clarification on ... 3369-70 Interrupting a member, Speaker's rulings on ... 2855, 2971 Interrupting a member, Speaker's statement on ... 3162, 3368-69 Reference in Assembly by name ... 57 Reference in Assembly by name, Speaker's statement on ... 140, 499, 3162 Reference in Assembly to absence ... 57 Reference in Assembly to absence, Speaker's ruling on ... 1046, 1048 Reference in Assembly to absence, Speaker's statement on ... 140, 3162 Speaker not recognizing, Speaker's statement on ... 3066-67 Use of another member's letterhead, Speaker's statement on ... 2188
Members' Statements (procedure)
Content of statements ... 13, 1171 Content of statements, Speaker's rulings on ... 773, 983, 1247, 1847 Content of statements, Speaker's statement on ... 140 Content related to internal party matters ... 3095 Discussion of topic under privilege disallowed ... 1204 Interrupting a member, Speaker's rulings on ... 707, 2836 Length, Speaker's statement on ... 499 Rotation of statements, Speaker's statement on ... 13, 2483 Speaker's remarks ... 1107 Speaker's rulings ... 2492, 2654, 3095 Speaker's statements ... 1056
Microphones
Obstructions, Speaker's statement on ... 2861
Ministerial Statements (procedure)
Time limits ... 2389-90 Time limits, Speaker's ruling on ... 2391 Time limits, Speaker's ruling on, explanation of ... 2391-92
Ministry of Human Services
Minister's expense reporting, point of order on debate ... 995
Ministry of Justice and Solicitor General
Appeal of court decision re Allyson McConnell, questions permitted (sub judice matters) ... 1755, 1756 Appeal of court decision re Allyson McConnell, questions permitted (sub judice matters), Speaker's statement on ... 1765 Possible appeal of convictions re Betty Anne Gagnon (sub judice matters) ... 2672
Ministry of Service Alberta
Minister's expense reporting, point of order on debate ... 995
Motions (procedure)
Questions and comments under Standing Order 29(2)(a), Speaker's rulings on ... 929, 930, 937 Speaking order, Speaker's ruling on ... 65-66
Municipalities
Relations with provincial government, point of order on debate ... 1804-5
Municipalities - Finance
Combined low-expenditure tax assessment, point of order on debate ... 1403 Tax revenue, point of order on debate ... 421
New Democratic opposition
Members' statement and Oral Question Period rotation, Speaker's statement on ... 13 Oral Question Period question entitlement ... 13
O Canada
Sung by Brett Kissell, youngest nominee for Canadian country music award ... 485 Sung by Colleen Vogel, LAO employee ... 2479, 2667, 2851 Sung by Hana Marinkovic, Premier's chief of staff ... 3041 Sung by Kyla Rodgers, LAO employee ... 3217 Sung by Pro Coro Canada ... 141
Office of the Premier
Former Premier E. Peter Lougheed, memorial tribute ... 141 Former Premier Ralph P. Klein, memorial tribute ... 1703 Premier's birthday ... 1427 Premier's travel, Speaker's ruling on reference to absence ... 1046, 1048 Reference to former Premier in Assembly, Speaker's ruling on ... 1496
Officers of the Legislature
Respect for officers ... 2978-79 Respect for officers, Speaker's statement on ... 2965-66
Official Opposition
Leader's expense claims, point of order on debate ... 711-12 Members' statement and Oral Question Period rotation, Speaker's statement on ... 13 Oral Question Period question entitlement ... 13
Oral Question Period (procedure)
Brevity, Speaker's remarks on ... 3052 Brevity, Speaker's ruling on ... 3153-54 Brevity, Speaker's statement on ... 2726, 3162 Conduct, Speaker's rulings on ... 2776 Conduct, Speaker's statement on ... 143 Heckling, Speaker's statement on ... 2078 Hypothetical questions, Speaker's ruling on ... 144 Indirect remarks, Speaker's statement on ... 2078 Insisting on answers, Speaker's ruling on ... 1343 Insisting on answers, Speaker's ruling on, explanation ... 1351-52 Interrupting a member ... 2523, 2573 Interrupting a member, Speaker's rulings on ... 2720, 2776, 2829 Length of supplementary questions, Speaker's statement on ... 499 Order of questions ... 1107 Personal remarks to members ... 2840 Preambles to supplementary questions ... 57, 1107, 2486, 2721, 2778, 2779, 2830, 2856, 2861, 2975 Preambles to supplementary questions, clarification on ... 2841 Preambles to supplementary questions, Speaker's rulings on ... 121, 125, 149, 151-52, 700, 701, 911, 913, 962, 1177, 1254, 1450, 1997, 2832, 2969 Preambles to supplementary questions, Speaker's statements on ... 140, 1056, 1503, 1553, 2077, 3162 Premier's participation, Speaker's ruling on reference to absence ... 1046, 1048 Questioning procedure (main and supplementary questions) ... 13 Questions about financial matters during estimates debates, Speaker's statement on ... 1765 Questions about legislative committee proceedings, point of order on ... 422-23 Questions about legislative committee proceedings, Speaker's rulings on ... 412 Questions about ongoing committee activities ... 2487 Questions about ongoing Ethics Commissioner investigations ... 2487 Questions about political party activity, Speaker's rulings on ... 52, 85, 86, 254, 255, 256, 278, 280, 281, 413, 465-66, 619, 697, 699, 2181 Questions about the subject of a privilege motion, Speaker's rulings on ... 1195-96, 1197 Questions about the subject of a privilege motion, Speaker's rulings on, request for clarification ... 1196, 1197 Questions about the subject of a privilege motion, Speaker's statements on ... 1258 Questions about the subject of a privilege motion, Speaker's statements on, explanation of Speaker's ruling ... 1258-59 Questions by government members, point of order on ... 1764 Questions on internal party matters ... 3049 Questions that seek opinions, Speaker's rulings on ... 620 Questions to committee chairs, point of order on ... 2497 Questions to member other than minister, point of order on ... 1352 Remarks focused on personalities ... 2829 Repetition of questions, Speaker's ruling on ... 1430 Rotation of questions, Speaker's statement on ... 2483 Rotation of questions, Speaker's statements on ... 13 Rules and practices, Speaker's statement on ... 3162 Side conversations, Speaker's statements on ... 2077 Speaker time limits (35-second rule), Speaker's rulings on ... 1392 Speaker time limits (35-second rule), Speaker's statements on ... 1368 Speaker's statements ... 1195, 2077-78 Speaker's statements, clarification on ... 1195 Speaking order, notification of chair re changes ... 126 Speaking order, Speaker's statements on ... 499 Time limits ... 1305 Time limits, Speaker's ruling on ... 343 Timer use, Speaker's statements on ... 2188 Toss-in remarks, Speaker's statement on ... 2077
Pages (Legislative Assembly)
Recognition, Speaker's statements ... 133, 2462-63
PDAs (personal digital assistants)
Use in Chamber, Speaker's statement on ... 499
Persons with developmental disabilities
Employment supports, point of order on debate ... 2007 Programs and services, point of order on debate ... 2463
Petitions presented (procedure)
Brevity, Speaker's statement on ... 2569 Required wording ... 1765
Physicians
Services agreement, point of order on debate ... 970-71, 996 Whistle-blower protection, point of order on debate ... 1184
Pipelines - Construction
Interjurisdictional co-operation, point of order on debate ... 1719-20
Points of clarification
Decision of the Ethics Commissioner, request for explanation of Speaker's ruling ... 2909-10 Maintaining order in the Assembly/interrupting a member ... 3369-70 Referral of breach of privilege to, motion ruled out of order ... 3304 Remarks by Member for Airdrie, member's apology ... 3017-18 Remarks by Member for Airdrie, point of order on ... 2981 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) ... 3231-34
Points of order (procedure)
Points of order (current session)
Allegations against a member or members ... 94-95, 157, 715-16, 775-76, 994, 995, 1120, 1259, 1403, 1598-99, 1804-5, 1858, 2007, 2978-79, 3288, 3367 Allocation of office space for members ... 1721 Anticipation ... 921, 1259, 2193-94 Clarification on use of term "opposition" ... 3105 Estimates of supply speaking rotation ... 1842-43 Ethics Commissioner referrals (Speaker's remarks) ... 2970 Exhibits ... 3367-68 Explanation of Speaker's ruling ... 688 Factual accuracy ... 94, 95-96, 132, 289, 421, 687-88, 711-12, 1259-60, 1719, 1859, 1875, 1943, 2006, 2057, 2147, 2149-50, 2463, 2498-99, 2532, 2655, 2980, 2981, 3208 False allegations ... 972 Gestures ... 2728, 2729-31 Imputing motives ... 1368, 1719-20, 3381 Inflammatory language ... 208, 1367, 1556 Insisting on answers ... 2148-49 Insisting on answers, explanation of Speaker's ruling ... 1351-52, 2149 Insulting language ... 970-71, 1184, 1402 Items previously decided ... 475-76, 2926-27 Oral Question Period preambles, clarification on ... 2841 Parliamentary language ... 290-91, 475-76, 711-12, 920, 996, 997, 1122, 1123, 1184, 2082-83, 2840 Parliamentary language, explanation of Speaker's ruling ... 2497-98 Questions about legislative committee proceedings ... 422-23 Questions about political party activity ... 474 Questions about the subject of a privilege motion, explanation of Speaker's ruling ... 1258-59 Questions by government members ... 1764 Questions outside ministerial responsibility ... 2006-7 Questions to committee chairs ... 2497 Questions to members other than ministers ... 1352 Referring to nonmembers ... 500-501, 996 Referring to party matters ... 1781 Reflections on nonmembers ... 1121 Remarks off the record ... 2728, 2729-31 Request for documentation re tobacco industry lawsuit ... 1182-83 Tabling cited documents ... 1353
Police
Integrated information initiative (API3), point of order on debate ... 775-76
Political parties
Bulk donations, point of order on debate ... 2082-83 Donations/contributions, clarification of remarks ... 970-71 Donations/contributions, disclosure of, point of order on debate ... 711-12 Donations/contributions, points of order on debate ... 289-91 Donations/contributions by corporations and unions, point of order on debate ... 2147 Donations/contributions by municipalities, Speaker's ruling on references to nonmembers ... 987 Election finances legislation, point of order on consultation ... 687-88 Prohibited donations, points of order on debate ... 94-96, 132-33 Questions in Assembly about activities, point of order on ... 474, 2147 Questions in Assembly about activities, Speaker's rulings on ... 52, 85, 86, 254, 255, 256, 278, 280, 281, 413, 465-66, 619, 697, 699, 2047
Postsecondary education
Provincial strategy, Speaker's ruling on language ... 1710
Postsecondary educational institutions
Donations to political parties, point of order on debate ... 94-95, 132 Mandate letters, request for tabling of institutional responses ... 1721-22
Postsecondary educational institutions - Finance
Funding, additional $50 million, point of privilege raised on press release ... 2844-46 Funding, questions/answers disallowed ... 1866
Private citizens
Reference to in Assembly, Speaker's rulings on ... 1496
Privilege (procedure)
Definition of breach ... 58 Questions about the subject of a motion, Speaker's statement on, point of order (explanation of Speaker's ruling) ... 1258-59 Questions about the subject of a motion (tobacco industry lawsuit), Speaker's statement on ... 1258 Questions about the subject of a privilege motion, Speaker's rulings on ... 1195-96, 1197 Questions about the subject of a privilege motion, Speaker's rulings on, request for clarification ... 1196, 1197
Privilege (current session)
Distribution of Election Act amendments (not proceeded with) ... 1003, 1189-90 Misleading the House (contract for tobacco industry lawsuit) (not proceeded with) ... 1189, 1206-7 Misleading the House (implementation of Chief Electoral Officer recommendations) (not proceeded with) ... 60-61, 96 Obstructing a member in performance of duty (building Alberta plan brochure, media briefing on bills 45 and 46) ... 3170 Obstructing a member in performance of duty (building Alberta plan brochure, media briefing on bills 45 and 46), motion to refer breach of privilege ruled out of order ... 3303-4 Obstructing a member in performance of duty (building Alberta plan brochure, media briefing on bills 45 and 46), referral of breach of privilege to, motion ruled out of order, clarification ... 3304 Obstructing a member in performance of duty (building Alberta plan brochure, media briefing on bills 45 and 46), Speaker's ruling ... 3208-9, 3231-34 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 (building Alberta plan brochure, media briefing on bills 45 and 46), Speaker's ruling, point of clarification ... 3209 Obstructing a member in performance of duty (opposition staff attendance at news conference on throne speech and Bill 1) (not proceeded with) ... 26, 58-59 Obstructing a member in performance of duty (press release on postsecondary education funding) ... 2844-46 Obstructing a member in performance of duty (press release on postsecondary education funding) , point of order on ... 2844-45 Obstructing a member in performance of duty (public advertising on Bill 32) (not proceeded with) ... 2533-34, 2655-57 Opportunity for debate (main estimates) (not proceeded with) ... 1953, 2004-5
Property tax - Education levy - Fort McMurray
Rates, point of order on debate ... 2006
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Act (Bill 4)
Anticipation, point of order on ... 921
Public Sector Services Continuation Act (Bill 45)
Media briefing, point of privilege raised (obstructing a member in performance of duty) ... 3170, 3208-9 Media briefing, point of privilege raised (obstructing a member in performance of duty), clarification of Speaker's ruling ... 3231-34 Time allocation on third reading (Government Motion 51: carried) ... 3388, 3387, 3388
Public service
Collective agreements, point of order on debate ... 3208 Pension plans, point of order on debate ... 3105 Reference in Assembly to senior public servants ... 500-501
Public Service Salary Restraint Act (Bill 46)
Media briefing, point of privilege raised (obstructing a member in performance of duty) ... 3170, 3208-9 Media briefing, point of privilege raised (obstructing a member in performance of duty), clarification of Speaker's ruling ... 3231-34
Rare diseases - Treatment
Out-of-province services, point of order on debate ... 1859
Reports presented by standing and special committees
Families and Communities committee report on Bill 204, Irlen Syndrome Testing Act, request for concurrence, Speaker's ruling on ... 2494-95 Members' Services ... 1350 Resource Stewardship committee report on Bill 205, Fisheries (Alberta) Amendment Act, 2012, request for concurrence (carried), Speaker's ruling on ... 2494-95
Roads - Calgary
Deerfoot Trail upgrading project, point of order on debate ... 2980
Routine
Conclusion of, unanimous consent denied ... 1555-56
Schools - Construction
Prioritization, point of order on debate ... 2149-50 Provincial strategy, point of order on debate ... 2498-99
Seniors
Programs and services, point of order on debate ... 132
Seniors' Advocate Act (Bill 208)
Debate on bill, procedure ... 2856
Singers - Edmonton
Paul Joseph Lorieau, memorial tribute ... 2479
Speaker
Canopy on chair ... 1887 Challenging the chair ... 3018-19 Challenging the chair, Speaker's statement on ... 2965-66 Election of Mr. Zwozdesky on first ballot ... 2, 3 Former Speaker Gerard J. Amerongen, QC, July 18, 1914, to April 21, 2013, Speaker's statement on ... 1929 Member's speaking through and attention to, Speaker's statement on ... 140 Mr. Speaker's MLA for a Day program ... 2134 Mr. Speaker's MLA for a Day program, Speaker's statement on ... 1777 Notes from members ... 2861 Reflections on ... 2967
Speaker - Rulings
Allegations against a member ... 132-33, 2905 Brevity ... 3153-54 Brevity (introductions of visitors and guests) ... 487 Building Alberta plan brochure, point of privilege raised (obstructing a member in performance of duty) ... 3208-9 Decision of the Ethics Commissioner ... 2905-6 Decision of the Ethics Commissioner, request for clarification ... 2909-10 Decorum ... 120, 150, 203, 279, 349, 415, 471, 556, 558, 699, 963, 1047-48, 1108, 1110-11, 1249, 1251, 1320, 1341, 1499, 1588-89, 1591, 1603, 1758, 1770, 1890, 1891, 1892-93, 1935, 1948, 1990, 2072, 2136, 2185, 2718, 2719, 2831, 2905, 3294, 3357, 3383 Electronic device use in the Chamber ... 1360 Emergency debate under Standing Order 30, procedure ... 1600 Emergency debate under Standing Order 30, request re dealings with government by former ministers ... 160 Emergency debate under Standing Order 30, request re home care ... 2504-5 Emergency debate under Standing Order 30, request re medevac services ... 1601-2 Emergency debate under Standing Order 30, request re provincial tobacco recovery lawsuit ... 1126-27 FOIP requests ... 1829 Hypothetical questions ... 144 Inflammatory language ... 1799, 2049 Insisting on answers ... 1343 Insisting on answers, explanation of ruling ... 1351-52 Interrupting a member ... 2720, 2776, 2829, 2855, 2971 Interrupting members' statements ... 707, 2836 Introduction of Guests ... 2069, 2179 Members' statements ... 773, 983, 1247, 1847, 2492, 2654, 3095 Ministerial statements, time limits on ... 2391 Ministerial statements, time limits on, explanation of Speaker's ruling ... 2391-92 Obstructing a member in performance of duty (building Alberta plan brochure, media briefing on bills 45 and 46) ... 3231-34 Obstructing a member in performance of duty (building Alberta plan brochure, media briefing on bills 45 and 46), point of clarification on ... 3234 Oral Question Period, preambles to supplementary questions ... 121, 125, 149, 151-52, 700, 701, 911, 913, 962, 1177, 1254, 1450 Oral Question Period time limits ... 343, 1392 Parliamentary language ... 468, 997, 1173, 1307, 1710, 1722, 2487, 2905, 3035 Parliamentary language, explanation of Speaker's ruling ... 2497-98 Point of privilege raised re advertising (obstructing a member in performance of duty) ... 2655-57 Point of privilege raised re advertising on Bill 32, Enhancing Safety on Alberta Roads Act (obstructing a member in performance of duty) ... 2533-34 Point of privilege raised re press release on postsecondary education funding (obstructing a member in performance of duty) ... 2844-46 Points of privilege raised, misleading the House (contract for tobacco industry lawsuit) (not proceeded with) ... 1206-7 Points of privilege raised, misleading the House (implementation of Chief Electoral Officer recommendations) (not proceeded with) ... 96 Points of privilege raised, obstructing a member in performance of duty (opposition staff attendance at news conference on throne speech and Bill 1) (not proceeded with) ... 58-59 Points of privilege raised, opportunity for debate (main estimates) ... 2004-5 Preambles to supplementary questions ... 1997, 2832, 2969 Private members' public bills ... 2864 Question-and-comment period ... 1952 Question-and-comment period, clarification on ... 1952 Questions about legislative committee proceedings ... 412 Questions about political party activity ... 52, 85, 86, 254, 255, 256, 278, 280, 281, 413, 465-66, 619, 697, 699, 2047, 2181 Questions about the subject of a privilege motion ... 1195-96, 1197 Questions about the subject of a privilege motion, request for clarification on ... 1196, 1197 Questions and comments under Standing Order 29(2)(a) ... 929, 930, 937, 3033 Referring to nonmembers ... 699, 703, 987, 1496 Referring to the absence of members ... 1046, 1048 Repetition ... 1430 Request for concurrence in private member's public bill (bills 204 and 205) ... 2494-95 Request for emergency debate under Standing Order 30 on home care services (not proceeded with) ... 2504-5 Rules and practices of the Assembly ... 3358 Seeking opinions ... 620 Speaking order ... 65-66 Tabling documents ... 353 Third reading debate ... 1327, 1328
Speaker - Statements
20th anniversary of elected members ... 3055 Amendments to bill titles ... 1457 Anticipation in questions ... 1765 Brevity ... 2569, 2726 Challenging the chair ... 2965-66 Dr. Charles Robert Elliott, memorial tribute ... 2851 Clerk of the Assembly's 25th anniversary of service ... 288-89 Commonwealth Day message from the Queen ... 1445 Decorum ... 1777 Decorum and parliamentary behaviour ... 12-13, 139-40 Donald M. Hamilton, former Ethics Commissioner, memorial tribute ... 907 Gerard J. Amerongen, QC, July 18, 1914, to April 21, 2013 ... 1929 Heckling ... 2078 Hon. E. Peter Lougheed, memorial tribute ... 141 House procedures ... 1764-66 Indirect remarks ... 2078 Interrupting a member ... 3368-69 Interrupting a member, point of clarification on ... 3369-70 Items distributed to members ... 3302 Longest-serving opposition member ... 1767 Louis Davies Hyndman, OC, QC, memorial tribute ... 3093 Maintaining order in the Assembly ... 3368-69 Maintaining order in the Assembly, point of clarification on ... 3369-70 Members' election anniversaries, 1997 election ... 1491 Members' election anniversaries, 2002 by-election ... 1717 Members' election anniversaries, 2004 election ... 958 Members' election anniversaries, 2012 election ... 1939-40 Members' election anniversaries, Member for Lesser Slave Lake's 23rd anniversary ... 128 Members' statements ... 12-13, 1056 Mr. Speaker's MLA for a Day program ... 1777 Motion to refer breach of privilege ruled out of order ... 3303-4 Oral Question Period and Members' Statements speaker rotation ... 12-13, 2483 Oral Question Period conduct ... 143 Oral Question Period practices ... 2077-78, 2861 Oral Question Period rules ... 1195, 3162 Oral Question Period rules, clarification of statement ... 1195 Oral Question Period time limits ... 1368 Page recognition ... 133, 3366 Preambles to supplementary questions ... 1056, 1503, 1553, 2077 Private members' public bills ... 1003-4 Questions about the subject of a privilege motion ... 1258 Questions about the subject of a privilege motion, Speaker's statement on, point of order, explanation of Speaker's ruling ... 1258-59 Ralph P. Klein, OC, AOE, November 1, 1942, to March 29, 2013 ... 1703 Respecting Officers of the Legislature ... 2965-66 Richard S. Fowler memorial tribute ... 141 Rules and practices of the Assembly ... 499, 3018-19, 3162 Side conversations ... 2077 Speaker not recognizing a member ... 3066-67 Tablings ... 130 Timers in question period ... 2188 Toss-in remarks during Oral Question Period ... 2077 Use of another member's letterhead ... 2188
Speech from the Throne
Addresses in reply, procedure (speaking order) ... 103
Standing Orders
Amendments re procedures for projected government business, committees, estimates debates, and private bills (Government Motion 24: carried) ... 1384 Amendments re procedures for projected government business, committees, estimates debates, and private bills (Government Motion 24: carried), amendment A1A (notice to House leaders) ... 1384 Amendments re procedures for projected government business, committees, estimates debates, and private bills (Government Motion 24: carried), amendment A1B (section 5 struck out) ... 1384 Amendments re procedures for projected government business, committees, estimates debates, and private bills (Government Motion 24: carried), amendment A1D (introduction of appropriation bill) ... 1384 Amendments re procedures for projected government business, committees, estimates debates, and private bills (Government Motion 24: carried), amendment A1E (supplementary/interim estimates debate time) ... 1384 SO 29(2)(a), questions and comments ... 2281 SO 29(2)(a), questions and comments, Speaker's rulings on ... 929, 930, 937, 1952, 3033
Student testing (elementary and secondary students)
No-zero grading policy, point of order on debate ... 475-76
Supplementary supply estimates (procedure)
Supplementary supply estimates 2012-13
Transmittal of estimates ... 1369
Supplementary supply estimates 2013-14
Transmittal of estimates ... 3075
Tabling Returns and Reports (procedure)
Brevity in comments, Speaker's statement on ... 140, 2569 Documents cited, points of order on ... 1353, 1598-99 Documents referred to but not quoted in Assembly ... 1721 Speaker's ruling on tablings ... 353 Speaker's statement on tablings ... 130 Subject matter and length, Speaker's statement on ... 1765-66
Tobacco industry
Provincial lawsuit. law firm selection, point of order on debate ... 1259 Provincial lawsuit, law firm selection, point of privilege raised on ... 1189 Provincial lawsuit, point of order on debate ... 1120, 1121, 1123, 1182-83, 1184 Provincial lawsuit, request for emergency debate under Standing Order 30 for (not proceeded with) ... 1124-25, 1126-27 Provincial lawsuit, Speaker's ruling on parliamentary language ... 1173
Tobacco Reduction (Flavoured Tobacco Products) Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 206)
Request for early consideration to proceed directly to third reading following Committee of the Whole ... 2839 Request for early consideration to proceed directly to third reading following Committee of the Whole, Speaker's ruling on ... 2864
Women
Violence against, anniversary of 1989 massacre at l'école Polytechnique, Montreal ... 1339
Wood Buffalo Housing and Development Corporation
Financial contributions to political parties, point of order on debate ... 996
Speech from the Throne
Alberta - Population
Demographic changes ... 6
Alberta government offices
Alberta in Canada
Provincial-territorial relations ... 7
Alberta Oil Sands Technology and Research Authority 2
Alberta Regulations
Natural resource development ... 6
Assured income for the severely handicapped
Budget process
Results-based budgeting ... 6-7
Child and Youth Advocate, office of the
Conflicts of Interest Act review 2012-13
Continuing/extended care facilities
Corporations - Regulations
Economic development
Provincial strategy ... 5-6
Economy
Job creation, personal income, and small-business environment ... 2
Education - Finance
3-year funding cycle ... 6
Energy industry
Canadian energy strategy ... 3
Energy industry - Environmental aspects
Provincial strategy ... 6
Energy industry - Regulations
Regulatory enhancement project (REP) ... 6
Fiscal policy
Government spending ... 6
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP Act)
Government accountability
Health care - Delivery models
Family care clinics ... 6
Health care - Finance
3-year funding cycle ... 6
Infrastructure - Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville (constituency)
Provincial strategy ... 6
Ministry of Service Alberta
Associate Minister of Accountability, Transparency and Transformation ... 6
Municipalities - Finance
3-year funding cycle ... 6
Postsecondary educational institutions - Finance
3-year funding cycle ... 6
Public service
Whistle-blower protection ... 6
Sales tax
Provincial strategy ... 6
Tax policy
Provincial strategy ... 6
Workers' compensation
Posttraumatic stress disorder coverage ... 6
Starke, Dr. Richard (PC, Vermilion-Lloydminster; Minister of Tourism, Parks and Recreation from February 4, 2013)
Aboriginal children
Sports program participation ... 2076-77
Alberta - History
Legislative history ... 1522
Alberta Historical Resources Foundation
Heritage awards, members' statements on ... 1180
Animals
Cancer incidence ... 3180
Bills, private members' public (procedure)
Bill 206, Tobacco Reduction (Flavoured Tobacco Products) Amendment Act, 2012, sponsorship transfer to Member for Calgary-South East (unanimous consent granted) ... 1457
Budget 2013-14
Comparison to PC election platform ... 1523
Budget debate
Government Motion 28: Horner ... 1521-23
Diabetes
Insulin pump program ... 494-95
Economic development - Lloydminster
Hockey
Hockey Day in Canada, members' statements on ... 23
Immigrants
General remarks ... 101-2
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
... 81, 93, 118, 796, 1349, 1543, 1586, 1791, 2514, 2825, 2852, 2863, 3364
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Decorum and civility, members' statements on ... 983 German remarks ... 3364
Members' Statements (current session)
Decorum and civility ... 983 Historical Resources Foundation heritage awards ... 1180 Hockey Day in Canada ... 23
Motor vehicles
Front licence plates ... 772
Municipalities - Finance
Resource road maintenance funding (Motion Other than Government Motion 501: carried) ... 302, 308-9
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Aboriginal youth participation in sports programs ... 2076-77 After school programs ... 2653 Campground improvements ... 1711 Dertour Academy 2013 ... 3360 Disaster recovery for small business ... 2722 Front licence plates ... 772 Health care costs ... 346 Insulin pump program ... 494-95 Pork industry supports ... 1114 Recreational land use in southern Alberta ... 3363 Tourism funding ... 2268
Pork industry
Programs and services ... 1114
Responsible Energy Development Act (Bill 2)
Committee ... 783, 833-34 Committee, amendment A7 (public interest test) (Eggen: defeated) ... 783 Committee, amendment A19 (public interest re carbon capture and storage) (Hale: defeated) ... 833-34
Schoolchildren
After school programs ... 2653
South Saskatchewan region plan (land-use framework)
Recreational land use ... 3363
Speech from the Throne
Addresses in reply (maiden speeches) ... 101-3
Tobacco Reduction Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 33)
Tobacco Reduction (Flavoured Tobacco Products) Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 206)
First reading ... 1350-51 Committee ... 2869-70 Sponsorship transfer to Member for Calgary-South East (unanimous consent granted) ... 1457
Tourism
Dertour Academy 2013 ... 3360 Industry development ... 2268
Vermilion-Lloydminster (constituency)
Member's personal and family history ... 101-2 Overview ... 101-3
Wyndham provincial park
Disaster recovery ... 2722
Stier, Pat (W, Livingstone-Macleod)
Alberta Bill of Rights
Amendments to strengthen property rights (Motion Other than Government Motion 505: defeated) ... 1476
Alberta Land Stewardship Act
Repeal (Motion Other than Government Motion 507: defeated) ... 1727-28, 1734
Bears - Southern Alberta
Grizzly bear management ... 1435-36
Calgary Regional Partnership
Calgary regional planning board (former)
Election Accountability Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 7)
Electric Utilities Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 8)
Committee ... 950 Committee, amendment A2 (needs assessment) (Anglin: defeated) ... 950
Emergency management
Executive Council role ... 2734
Emergency medical services (ambulances, etc.)
Ground ambulance services ... 3160 Interfacility transfer units ... 2781-82 Response times ... 2490-91
Emergency medical services (ambulances, etc.) - Rural areas
Enabling Regional Growth Boards Act (Bill 28)
Second reading ... 2629-31, 2635 Second reading, amendment to not now read (reasoned amendment) (Anderson: defeated) ... 2613-15 Second reading, amendment to refer to committee (Barnes: defeated) ... 2622 Second reading, amendment not now read (six-month hoist) (Anglin: defeated) ... 2635 Municipal input on act ... 2613, 2614-15
Fiscal Management Act (Bill 12)
Flood Recovery and Reconstruction Act (Bill 27)
Second reading ... 2592-93 Committee ... 2733-34, 2736, 2803, 2807, 2809, 2813-15 Committee, amendment A2 (definition of floodway in act) (Blakeman: defeated) ... 2736 Committee, amendment A3 (floodplain mapping updates) (Stier: defeated) ... 2736 Committee, amendment A6 (development in floodways) (Eggen/Notley: defeated) ... 2803, 2807, 2809 Committee, amendment A7 (definition of floodway) (Stier: defeated) ... 2809-10, 2813 Committee, amendment A8 (floodplain mapping updates) (Stier: defeated) ... 2814-15 Committee, amendment A9 (caveats on properties) (Stier: defeated) ... 2815-16 Third reading ... 3136-37
Floodplains
Definition of floodway ... 2734
Floods
Mitigation ... 2593, 3111-12 Mitigation, Groeneveld report recommendations ... 2592
Floods - Southern Alberta
Disaster recovery program ... 3137 General remarks ... 2592-93 Mitigation strategy, members' statements on ... 92
Freehold lands
Flood hazard caveats on land titles ... 2734, 3051 Landowner rights, members' statements on ... 1745-46
Health care - Rural areas
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Livingstone-Macleod (constituency)
Member's personal and family history ... 215 Overview ... 215-16
Members' Statements (current session)
Flood risk management in southern Alberta ... 92 Landowner property rights ... 1745-46 South Saskatchewan regional plan ... 1674
Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Resource Development
Main estimates 2013-14, amendment A6 (Stier: defeated) ... 1922
Municipalities
Local decision-making ... 2615 Regional planning ... 2622, 2630-31 Regional planning, public input on ... 2635
Municipalities - Finance
Resource road maintenance funding (Motion Other than Government Motion 501: carried) ... 307
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Emergency medical service response times ... 2490-91 Emergency medical services ... 2675-76, 2781-82 Flood hazard caveats on land titles ... 3051 Grizzly bear management ... 1435-36 Ground ambulance services ... 3160 Health services in rural Alberta ... 771 Police training facility funding cancellation ... 206 South Saskatchewan regional plan ... 1553, 1714
Police and peace officer training
Cancellation of Fort Macleod facility ... 206
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Act (Bill 4)
Second reading ... 639 Committee ... 1147, 1148 Committee, amendment A20 (privacy of information seekers) (Fox/Forsyth: defeated) ... 1147, 1148
Public Lands (Grasslands Preservation) Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 202)
Responsible Energy Development Act (Bill 2)
Committee ... 658 Committee, amendment A1 (Hughes: separated amendments carried) ... 658 Committee, amendment A1D, subamendment A1D-SA1 (replacement of section 32) ... 658
South Saskatchewan region plan (land-use framework)
Implementation ... 1553 Members' statements ... 1674 Public input ... 1714
Speech from the Throne
Addresses in reply (maiden speeches) ... 215-16
Supplementary supply estimates 2013-14
Strankman, Rick (W, Drumheller-Stettler)
Alberta Bill of Rights
Amendments to strengthen property rights (Motion Other than Government Motion 505: defeated) ... 1470-71, 1477
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2013 (No. 2) (Bill 36)
Assisted living accommodations - Drumheller
Sunshine Lodge security system ... 125
Budget process
Balanced/deficit budgets ... 1577-78
Drumheller
Flood mitigation strategy ... 3139
Drumheller-Stettler (constituency)
Member's personal and family history ... 218-19 Overview ... 218-19
Electric Utilities Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 8)
Second reading ... 324 Committee ... 947 Committee, amendment A2 (needs assessment) (Anglin: defeated) ... 947
Employment Standards (Compassionate Care Leave) Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 203)
Fiscal Management Act (Bill 12)
Flood Recovery and Reconstruction Act (Bill 27)
Second reading ... 2707 Committee ... 2735, 2796, 2806-8, 2811 Committee, amendment A2 (definition of floodway in act) (Blakeman: defeated) ... 2735 Committee, amendment A4 (state of emergency length) (Rowe: defeated) ... 2796 Committee, amendment A6 (development in floodways) (Eggen/Notley: defeated) ... 2806-8 Committee, amendment A7 (definition of floodway) (Stier: defeated) ... 2811 Third reading ... 3139
Freehold lands
Flood hazard caveats on land titles ... 2707
Health care - Consort
Acute care ... 1594, 2268-69 Acute care, petition presented re ... 1596 Members' statements ... 1595
Hospitals - Emergency services - Capacity issues
Data reporting (Motion Other than Government Motion 508: defeated) ... 1822-23
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Irrigation - Sunnynook
Berry Creek reservoir damaged spill gate ... 150, 681
Members' Statements (current session)
Ferruginous hawk habitat ... 352 Medical services in Consort ... 1595 Veteran students' remembrance ... 3027
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Supplementary supply estimates 2013-14 ... 3110
Ministry of Tourism, Parks and Recreation
Main estimates 2013-14, amendment A13 (Strankman: defeated) ... 1923-24
North Saskatchewan River
Capital region river valley park (Motion Other than Government Motion 514: carried) ... 2695
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Acute-care services in Consort ... 2268-69 Berry Creek reservoir ... 150, 681 Drumheller Sunshine Lodge security system ... 125 Ferruginous hawk habitat ... 347 Medical services in Consort ... 1594
Petitions presented (current session)
Consort health care ... 1596
Protecting Alberta's Environment Act (Bill 31)
Second reading ... 2658 Third reading ... 2895 Agency board membership ... 2658 Science advisory panel membership ... 2658
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Act (Bill 4)
Second reading ... 640-42 Committee ... 1135, 1142, 1157 Committee, amendment A16 (disclosure to designated officer) (Forsyth: defeated) ... 1135 Committee, amendment A18 (protection of whistle-blower identity) (Fox/Forsyth: defeated) ... 1142 Committee, amendment A25 (publication of annual report) (Bilous: defeated) ... 1157
Public Lands (Grasslands Preservation) Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 202)
Remembrance Day
Ottawa ceremonies ... 3027
Responsible Energy Development Act (Bill 2)
Second reading ... 440, 451, 455 Second reading, amendment to refer to committee (referral amendment RA1) (Saskiw: defeated) ... 533, 536-38 Committee ... 662-63, 667, 782, 790-91, 811, 817-18 Committee, amendment A1 (Hughes: separated amendments carried) ... 662-63, 667 Committee, amendment A1G, subamendment SA2 (referral to Environmental Appeals Board) ... 662-63 Committee, amendment A1L, subamendment SA3 (transition committee) ... 667 Committee, amendment A7 (public interest test) (Eggen: defeated) ... 782 Committee, amendment A8 (regulator mandate) (Hale: defeated) ... 790-91 Committee, amendment A13 (reconsideration of regulator decisions) (Hale: defeated) ... 811 Committee, amendment A17 (board membership) (Hale: defeated) ... 817-18 Third reading ... 929
Schoolchildren - Veteran
Tribute to veterans, member's statement on ... 3027
Speech from the Throne
Addresses in reply (maiden speeches) ... 218-19
Statutes Repeal Act (Bill 37)
Supplementary supply estimates 2013-14
Estimates debate ... 3110
Tobacco Reduction Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 33)
Tourism
Funding from supplementary supply ... 3110
Travel at public expense
Government aircraft records (Motion for a Return 2: defeated) ... 1637
Veterans
Replacement of medals ... 3027
Wildlife conservation
Ferrugineous hawk habitat ... 347 Ferrugineous hawk habitat, members' statements on ... 352
Swann, Dr. David (AL, Calgary-Mountain View)
Aboriginal Consultation Levy Act (Bill 22)
Second reading ... 2324-25 Second reading, amendment to refer to committee (Smith: defeated) ... 2321-22 Second reading, amendment to not now read (6-month hoist) ... 2335 Third reading ... 2472
Alberta Health Services (authority)
Financial reporting ... 283 Mandate ... 283 Quarterly reports ... 3224-25
Alberta Land Stewardship Act
Repeal (Motion Other than Government Motion 507: defeated) ... 1730
Alberta Union of Public Employees
Appropriation Act, 2013 (Bill 20)
Appropriation (Interim Supply) Act, 2013 (Bill 13)
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2013 (Bill 11)
Arbitration (administrative law)
Collective bargaining application ... 3405, 3406-7
Assisted living accommodations
Lodges, staff-to-resident ratios, public and private facilities (Written Question 9: defeated) ... 1463
Assurance for Students Act (Bill 26)
Auditor General
October 2012 report ... 497
Budget process
Cost/revenue forecasts used ... 97 Interim supply, government use of ... 1559
Building Families and Communities Act (Bill 30)
Second reading ... 2789-90 Committee ... 2944, 2945, 2947, 2953, 2955, 2958 Committee, amendment A2 (council meeting frequency) (Wilson: defeated) ... 2944 Committee, amendment A3 (council composition) (Swann: defeated) ... 2945, 2947 Committee, amendment A4 (PDD plan development) (Notley: defeated) ... 2953 Committee, amendment A6 (minister's receipt of reports) (Swann: defeated) ... 2955 Committee, amendment A7 (minister's obligations) (Notley: defeated) ... 2958
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Collective bargaining provisions ... 3342
Child and family services authorities
Staffing statistics (Written Question 24: carried as amended) ... 1632-33
Child poverty
Definition ... 558 Members' statements ... 774, 1717
Children
Employment in agriculture ... 1345-46
Children - Protective services
Deaths of children in care, investigations ... 3100-3101 Deaths of children in care, reporting, member's statement on ... 3054 Reports of abused children in care (Written Question 25: carried as amended) ... 1633-34
Children First Act (Bill 25)
Second reading ... 2198-99 Second reading, amendment to refer to committee (Wilson: defeated) ... 2220-21
Continuing/extended care facilities
For-profit and not-for-profit service provision (Written Question 14: carried as amended) ... 1626, 1627 Residents' costs (Written Question 26: carried as amended) ... 1634-35 Staff-to-resident ratios, public and private facilities (Written Question 9: defeated) ... 1463
Corporations - Regulations
Correctional institutions
Inmate population (Written Question 19: defeated) ... 1631-32
Daycare
Special-needs spaces (Written Question 16: defeated) ... 1628-29
Deputy Speaker and Chair of Committees
Election of Mr. Rogers on first ballot ... 2
Disaster relief
Funding from supplementary supply ... 1539
Edmonton Remand Centre
Correctional officer strike ... 3262
Education - Curricula
Heritage language instruction promotion (Motion Other than Government Motion 513: carried) ... 2509
Election Accountability Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 7)
Committee ... 1272-73, 1290, 1292, 1298-99 Committee, amendment A14 (ban on corporate donations) (Saskiw: defeated) ... 1272-73 Committee, amendment A17 (notification of minister of decisions to refuse or cease investigation) (Swann/Blakeman: defeated) ... 1290 Committee, amendment A21 (loss, misuse, or public exposure of electoral list) (Swann/Blakeman: defeated) ... 1292 Third reading ... 1321, 1325, 1330-31
Electric power, coal-produced
Plant retirement ... 2140
Emergency debates under Standing Order 30 (current session)
Home care services, request for debate (not proceeded with) ... 2503-4
Emergency medical services (ambulances, etc.)
Emergency medical services (ambulances, etc.) - Rural areas
Service consolidation ... 3048
Enabling Regional Growth Boards Act (Bill 28)
Committee ... 3346 Committee, amendment A1 (name change, growth management boards, appeals process, enforcement, growth plans) ... 3346 Growth management boards, voluntary participation in ... 3346
Energy industry - Environmental aspects
Provincial strategy ... 454-55
Farm workers
Child labour standards ... 1345-46 Farm fatalities ... 460 Labour protection ... 1991, 3330, 3405-6 Labour protection, members' statements on ... 1456 Workplace health and safety ... 127, 369, 416, 2044 Workplace health and safety, members' statements on ... 129, 287
Financial Administration Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 35)
Fiscal Management Act (Bill 12)
Committee ... 2014 Committee, amendment A11 (taxpayer information rights) (Swann/Hehr: defeated) ... 2014 Committee, amendment A12 (mandatory review of tax revenues) (Swann/Hehr: defeated) ... 2014
Flood Recovery and Reconstruction Act (Bill 27)
Floods
Mitigation, Groeneveld report recommendations ... 3086
Freehold lands
Flood hazard caveats on land titles ... 3086
Gas
Synthetic gas, Swan Hills in situ coal gasification project documents (Motion for a Return 3: defeated) ... 1638
Government accountability
General remarks ... 97-98
Government agencies, boards, and commissions
Health care
Auditor General recommendations, members' statements on ... 497 Performance measures ... 3224-25
Health care - Delivery models
Family care clinics ... 54 Private service delivery ... 1498, 2678
Health Quality Council of Alberta
Review of home care and continuing care ... 2503
Home care
Funding ... 1362 Government contracts, request for emergency debate under Standing Order 30 (not proceeded with) ... 2503-4
Hospitals
Acute-care bed occupancy rates (Written Question 27: carried as amended) ... 1635-36 Infection prevention programs ... 2723 Occupancy rates ... 492, 2723
Hospitals - Emergency services - Capacity issues
Human Tissue and Organ Donation Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 207)
Second reading (carried unanimously) ... 2400 Committee ... 2537-38 Committee, amendment A1A (adult consent to donation; documentation of consent) ... 2537-38
Insurance
Public insurance for floods (proposed) ... 3086
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
... 11, 47, 82, 276, 410, 764, 1106, 1304, 1426, 1931, 1988-89, 2042, 2260, 2323, 2378, 2458, 2481, 2716, 3153
Labour relations
General remarks ... 98 Illegal strikes ... 3330 Impact of bills 45 and 46 ... 3342
Long-term care facilities (nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals)
Cap on fees (Motion Other than Government Motion 502: defeated) ... 517 Personal care standards ... 1112-13 Staff-to-resident ratios, public and private facilities (Written Question 9: defeated) ... 1463
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Code of conduct (proposed) ... 65 Compensation review report referred to Members' Services Committee (Government Motion 11: carried) ... 65, 69-70
Members' Statements (current session)
Auditor General health system recommendations ... 497 Child poverty ... 774, 1717 Emergency medical services ... 3016 Labour legislation ... 3229 Labour protection for paid farm workers ... 129, 287, 1456 Physician services agreement ... 708, 1340 Private delivery of health care services ... 2678 Reporting of deaths of children in care ... 3054 Support for vulnerable citizens ... 1802
Mental health services
Community treatment orders (Written Question 15: carried as amended) ... 1627-28
Metis Settlements Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 19)
Second reading ... 2026-27 Committee ... 2103, 2105-6, 2108-11, 2117, 2122 Committee, amendment A1 (council role) (Smith: defeated) ... 2103 Committee, amendment A2 (administrator abilities) (Smith: defeated) ... 2105-6 Committee, amendment A3 (budget bylaw applications) (Smith: defeated) ... 2108-9 Committee, amendment A4 (budget bylaw applications) (Smith: defeated) ... 2110-11 Committee, amendment A7 (administrator code of conduct) (Smith: defeated) ... 2117 Committee, amendment A8 (Metis settlements ombudsman immunity) (Bilous: defeated) ... 2122
Ministerial Statements (current session)
Care home scalding incidents, responses ... 682-83 National Day of Mourning, responses ... 2044 Transitioning services for persons with developmental disabilities, responses ... 2390
Ministry of Human Services
Supports for vulnerable persons ... 1798, 1868 Supports for vulnerable persons, members' statements on ... 1802
Motor vehicles
All-terrain vehicle safety ... 2292
New Home Buyer Protection Act (Bill 5)
Nurses
Employment of recent graduates (Written Question 23: accepted) ... 1457 Workforce planning ... 3298
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Alberta Health Services quarterly reports ... 3224-25 All-terrain vehicle safety ... 2292 Child labour standards ... 1345-46 Child poverty ... 558 Coal-fired power production ... 2140 Deaths of children in care ... 3100 Emergency medical services ... 1310, 1362, 2780-81, 3048 Emergency medical worker health and safety ... 3020-21 Family care clinics ... 54 Health services expense reporting ... 283 Hospital-based services ... 2723 Hospital occupancy rates ... 492 Labour protection for paid farm workers ... 127, 416, 1991 Nursing service provision ... 3298 PDD funding ... 1832 PDD service restructuring ... 2454 Personal care standards in seniors' facilities ... 1112-13 Physician services agreement ... 703, 1618 Public agencies governance ... 413 Supports for vulnerable Albertans ... 1798, 1868 Surgical wait times ... 1498 Urogynecology wait times ... 1684
Persons with developmental disabilities
Programs and services ... 1832, 2454 Transitioning services, ministerial statement on, responses ... 2390
Persons with disabilities
Programs and services ... 1868
Persons with disabilities - Housing
Care home scalding incidents, ministerial statement on, responses ... 682-83
Physicians
Investigation of allegations of intimidation (proposed) ... 703 Recruitment and retention ... 1684 Services agreement ... 703, 1618 Services agreement, members' statements on ... 708, 1340
Physicians - Education
Student loans (Written Question 17: carried as amended) ... 1629
Pooled Registered Pension Plans Act (Bill 18)
Private schools
Funding, impact on public schools (Motion for a Return 6: defeated) ... 1640 Funding (Motion Other than Government Motion 504: Hehr) ... 1219
Protecting Alberta's Environment Act (Bill 31)
Committee ... 2751-52, 2755, 2765-66, 2769 Committee, amendment A3 (agency code of conduct) (Blakeman: defeated) ... 2751-52 Committee, amendment A4 (publication of supporting data) (Anglin: defeated) ... 2755 Committee, amendment A13 (publication of data and assessments as soon as possible) (Swann/Blakeman: defeated) ... 2765-66 Committee, amendment A16 (board of directors composition) (Bilous/Notley: defeated) ... 2769
Protection and Compliance Statutes Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 6)
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Act (Bill 4)
Second reading ... 631, 634-36 Committee ... 1063-64, 1145, 1150 Committee, amendment A1 (exemptions) (Fox: defeated) ... 1063-64 Committee, amendment A19 (direct access to commissioner) (Bilous: defeated) ... 1145 Committee, amendment A21 (reporting to MLA or media) (Bilous: defeated) ... 1150 Third reading ... 1164-65 Third reading, amendment to not now read (6-month hoist) ... 1165
Public Lands (Grasslands Preservation) Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 202)
Public Sector Services Continuation Act (Bill 45)
Public service
Collective agreements ... 3392 Collective agreements, negotiations ... 3406 Collective agreements, negotiations, member's statement on ... 3229
Public Service Salary Restraint Act (Bill 46)
RCMP Health Coverage Statutes Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 14)
Second reading (carried unanimously) ... 1926-27
Renewable energy sources
Incentives for technology development (Motion Other than Government Motion 518: carried unanimously) ... 3250
Responsible Energy Development Act (Bill 2)
Second reading ... 453-55 Committee ... 665, 799, 801, 812, 826 Committee, amendment A1 (Hughes: separated amendments carried) ... 665 Committee, amendment A1G, subamendment SA2 (referral to Environmental Appeals Board) ... 665 Committee, amendment A10 (regulator decisions within prescribed time period) (Swann/Hehr: defeated) ... 799 Committee, amendment A11 (minister's responsibility) (Swann/Hehr: defeated) ... 801 Committee, amendment A14 (consultation with aboriginal peoples) (Mason: defeated) ... 812 Committee, amendment A18 (local interveners' cost) (Mason: defeated) ... 826
School fees (elementary and secondary)
Statistics (Motion for a Return 5: carried as amended) ... 1639
Schools
Playground equipment funding (Motion Other than Government Motion 516: carried) ... 3073
Scrap Metal Dealers and Recyclers Identification Act (Bill 201)
Committee ... 1726 Committee, amendment A3 (Blakeman/Swann: carried) (time limit on dealer retention of personal information) ... 1726
Seniors - Housing - Medicine Hat
Park Place Seniors, funding for ... 3298
Seniors' Advocate Act (Bill 208)
South Health Campus
Original estimate of construction costs and timeline (Written Question 3: accepted) ... 1005
Speech from the Throne
Addresses in reply ... 97-98 Addresses in reply (questions and comments) ... 215
Surgery procedures - Urogynecology
Tax policy
Provincial strategy ... 1540
Tobacco products - Retail sales
Tobacco Reduction (Flavoured Tobacco Products) Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 206)
Committee ... 2691-94, 2866, 2872 Committee, amendment A1 (definition of "flavoured tobacco product"; penalties for first and subsequent offences) (Cusanelli: carried) ... 2693-94 Committee, amendment A1 (definition of "flavoured tobacco product"; penalties for first and subsequent offences) (Cusanelli: carried), subamendment SA2 (Saskiw: defeated) ... 2866 Committee, amendment A1, subamendment SA1 (inclusion of menthol; authorization by item, not class; advertising of flavoured products) (Eggen: defeated) ... 2691-92 Third reading ... 3065 Public response, member's poll on ... 3065
Travel at public expense
Government aircraft records (Motion for a Return 2: defeated) ... 1636
Workers' Compensation Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 1)
Committee ... 354-55, 367, 369 Committee, amendment A1 (inclusion of corrections officers) (Notley: defeated) ... 354-55 Committee, amendment A2 (inclusion of health service workers and social workers) (Notley: defeated) ... 367 Committee, amendment A3 (test for compensability) (Notley: defeated) ... 369
Workers' Compensation Board
Complaints (Written Quest 18: defeated) ... 1630-31
Workplace fatalities
National Day of Mourning, ministerial statement on, responses ... 2044
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