Mandel, Stephen (PC, Edmonton-Whitemud; Minister of Health)
Addiction - Treatment - Medicine Hat
Detoxification and residential treatment centre ... 709-10
Affordable housing - Bassano
Life lease facility (proposed) ... 395
Alberta aids to daily living program
Applications, timeline on ... 19 Cost to clients ... 710
Alberta Health Services (authority)
Comprehensive performance report ... 103 Executive compensation ... 184 Executive compensation, former CEO Chris Eagle ... 184 Executive compensation, severance costs for Mr. Merali ... 184-85 Executive compensation, severance pay ... 153 Executive compensation, severance pay, Duncan Campbell ... 153 Funding, decision-making on ... 488 Funding from supplementary supply ... 583 Labour agreements, funding from supplementary supply ... 572 Red tape reduction ... 53 Rural health services review recommendations ... 707 Staff increases ... 150
Alternative medicine
Recognition by Canadian health insurance plans ... 234
Assisted living accommodations
Bassano health centre
Acute-care facility, Newell Foundation proposal ... 395 Continuing/extended care facility, Newell Foundation proposal ... 395 Hospital status ... 531 Long-term care facility, Newell Foundation proposal ... 395, 531
Bethany Airdrie care centre
Blue-green algae
Health advisories ... 878
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Report on long-term care ... 766
Cancer - Treatment
Cost of drugs, funding from supplementary supply ... 572 In-province care, approval process for new treatments ... 849
Cancer - Treatment - Calgary
Cancer - Treatment - Edmonton
Capital projects
Funding from supplementary supply ... 573
Chronic diseases - Management
Health outcomes, measurement of ... 189 Provincial strategy ... 233-34
Colorectal cancer - Diagnosis
Screening wait times ... 186
Consort hospital and care centre
New acute-care beds, timeline on ... 109
Continuing care strategy
Health service standards, Auditor General report on ... 446-47
Continuing/extended care facilities
Access ... 216 Patient placement process ... 291 Standards of care, bath frequency ... 446-47
Corporations - Regulation
Red tape reduction ... 53
Diagnostic imaging - Saddle Lake
Diagnostic imaging - Vilna
Drinking water - Parkland county
Drugs, prescription
Pharmacare plan, cost of not implementing ... 572, 583
Edmonton-Whitemud (constituency)
Member's personal and family history ... 138-39 Overview ... 139
Electronic cigarettes
Research (proposed) ... 488
Electronic health records
Emergency medical services (ambulances, etc.)
Air ambulance (medevac) ... 385 Ambulance availability ... 852
Emergency medical services (ambulances, etc.) - Consort
Emergency medical services (ambulances, etc.) - Oyen
Emergency medical services (ambulances, etc.) - Rural areas
Access ... 708, 852 Interfacility transfers ... 16, 708 Local decision-making ... 108 Volunteer ambulance services ... 108 Working relationships with hospitals ... 108
Emergency medical services (ambulances, etc.) - Southern Alberta
Administrative change process ... 453 First responder access to medical advice and support ... 453 Interfacility transfers ... 453
Family care clinics
Budgetary allocation ... 587 New clinics, planning process ... 16 Provincial support ... 189
Family care clinics - Slave Lake
First responders - Southern Alberta
Access to medical advice and support ... 453
Flood damage mitigation
Floodway relocation ... 573, 584 Funding from supplementary supply ... 573, 584 Provincial liability ... 584
Flood damage mitigation - Sundre
Funding from supplementary supply ... 586
Foothills medical centre
Emergency service wait times ... 764 Facility condition ... 289
Forest products industry - Environmental aspects
Fort Saskatchewan community hospital
Woman's miscarriage in emergency room ... 762
Government services
Red tape reduction ... 53
Grey Nuns community hospital
Emergency service wait times ... 764
Health care
Access, wait times ... 452 Centralization, provincial strategy on ... 19 Private service delivery ... 103 Publicly funded system ... 139 Record system, Auditor General recommendations ... 233-34
Health care - Administration
Organizational districts ... 705, 707
Health care - Airdrie
Health park (proposed) ... 681 Urgent car services ... 680-81
Health care - Capacity issues
Health care - Finance
Costs, comparison with other jurisdictions ... 139 Funding ... 555-56
Health care - High Prairie
Community health and wellness clinic ... 452 Health complex, services provided ... 380-81 Medical clinic, move to new health complex (proposed) ... 380-81
Health facilities
Inspection procedure ... 767 Utilization ... 288
Health facilities - Maintenance and repair
Capital plan ... 229 Capital plan, priority list (proposed) ... 109, 229 Capital plan, project prioritization ... 602 Condition of facilities ... 288
Health promotion
Determinants of health ... 139
Home-care services
Cost to clients ... 710 Employee compensation ... 710 Funding ... 384-85 Health services ... 191 Performance measures ... 450 Provincial strategy ... 384-85 Review of service providers ... 766 Self-managed care ... 710-11
Home construction - Calgary
National building code adoption ... 417
Homeless families
Programs and services ... 222
Homeless youth
Programs and services ... 222
Hospitals
Acute-care beds ... 216 Patient safety ... 288 Transition beds, funding for ... 554, 558
Hospitals - Capacity issues
Occupancy rates ... 14-15, 56 Occupancy rates, Alberta Health Services CEO's remarks ... 15
Hospitals - Construction - Whitecourt
New hospital, timeline on ... 602
Hospitals - Emergency services
Hospitals - Emergency services - Calgary
Capital funding ... 555-56 Wait times ... 556
Hospitals - Emergency services - Capacity issues
Provincial strategy ... 139 Wait times ... 16, 486, 558, 762, 764, 816 Wait times, comparison with other jurisdictions ... 764
Hospitals - Emergency services - Edmonton
Capital funding ... 555-56 Wait times ... 556
Hospitals - Maintenance and repair
Condition of facilities ... 289, 678 Condition of facilities, rating system ... 289 Funding ... 228, 229, 288, 289, 378, 678 Priorities lists ... 186, 228, 288-89 Project prioritization ... 379-80 Project prioritization, request to Auditor General for review ... 379-80
Hospitals - Maintenance and repair - Edmonton
Condition of facilities ... 289
Human reproductive technology
In vitro fertilization ... 634
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Kananaskis Country Golf Course
Flood recovery, funding from supplementary supply ... 678
Kidney dialysis - Lac La Biche
Provincial strategy ... 85
Kidney dialysis - Rural areas
Lamont health care centre
Facility condition ... 289
Lloydminster hospital
Facility condition ... 289, 378
Long-term care facilities (nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals)
Access ... 151, 216, 218 Beds, Alberta Health Services executive remarks on number ... 445-46, 485 Funding, comparison with other jurisdictions ... 766 Levels of care ... 382, 446 Patient care plans, review of (proposed) ... 450, 487 Performance measures, report on ... 488 Placement process for seniors ... 291, 446, 485 Private facilities, oversight of ... 450 Safety and care standards ... 819 Staffing ... 382 Standards of care ... 216 Standards of care, bath frequency ... 446-47
Long-term care facilities (nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals) - Construction
Lyme disease
Provincial strategy ... 293-94
Maternal health services - Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo (constituency)
Medical laboratory services - Medicine Hat
Transfer to Medicine Hat hospital ... 18-19, 84
Medicine Hat regional hospital
Mental health services
Funding ... 588 Services for seniors ... 819
Midwives - Northern Alberta
Provincial strategy ... 55-56
Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Resource Development
Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 ... 678
Ministry of Health
Lower-than-budgeted expenses ... 582 Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 ... 572, 583 Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 debate ... 572, 582-83, 587-88
Ministry of Infrastructure
Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 ... 573, 584, 586 Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 debate ... 573, 584, 586 Transfer of unallocated funds ... 573
Misericordia community hospital
Capital funding ... 186, 229 Capital needs ... 103, 139 Emergency service wait times ... 764 Facility condition ... 289, 379-80 Flooding ... 79-80, 103 Surgical facilities ... 289
Northeast community health centre, Edmonton
Nurses
Labour agreements, funding from supplementary supply ... 572 Registered nurses, scope of practice ... 489
Oil - Prices
Budgetary implications ... 228
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Acute health care in Consort ... 109 Alberta Health Services executive compensation ... 153, 184-85 Ambulance service availability ... 852 Ambulance service in southern Alberta ... 453 Bassano Health Centre ... 531 Bethany Airdrie Care Centre funding ... 153-54 Blue-green algae health advisories ... 878 Cancer treatment ... 849 Childhood immunization ... 555, 604, 627, 708, 764 Chronic disease management ... 189, 233-34 Covenant Health staffing changes ... 488-89 Dental services in northern Alberta ... 109, 530 Drinking water in Parkland county ... 384 Emergency room capacity issues ... 486 Emergency room wait times ... 764 Eye examinations for children ... 767-68 Government policies ... 762 Health care accessibility ... 452 Health care funding ... 554-56 Health care system ... 103 Health care wait times ... 16, 186 Health facilities ... 288 Health facility funding ... 558-59 Health facility infrastructure ... 288-89, 602 Health facility infrastructure in Edmonton ... 289 Health system administration ... 150 High Prairie health services ... 380-81, 452 Home-care services ... 384-85, 710-11 Hospital infrastructure capital planning ... 228-29 Hospital infrastructure maintenance ... 186, 378 Hospital infrastructure priorities ... 379-80, 678 Hospital occupancy rates ... 14-15, 56 Influenza immunization ... 105-6, 453-54 Long-term and continuing care ... 151 Long-term and continuing care standards ... 446-47 Long-term care ... 485, 487-88 Long-term care beds ... 218, 445-46, 451 Long-term care beds for seniors ... 626, 628 Long-term care facility staffing ... 382 Long-term care for seniors ... 216 Lyme disease ... 293-94 Maternal health services ... 55-56 Medevac services ... 385 Medical laboratory services in Medicine Hat ... 18-19, 84 Medicine Hat addiction treatment facility ... 709-10 Menthol cigarettes ... 51 Menthol-flavoured tobacco products ... 683 Misericordia community hospital ... 79-80 Privately operated seniors' housing ... 763 Regional dialysis service ... 85 Registered nurses' scope of practice ... 489 Royal Alexandra hospital acute-care tower ... 220 Rural emergency medical services ... 108, 708 Rural health care ... 705 Rural health facility utilization ... 395 Rural health services review ... 608, 707 Rural hospitals ... 398 Rural physician recruitment ... 84-85 Seniors' care ... 450, 766-67, 819 Seniors' housing ... 875 Seniors' housing placements ... 291 Services for seniors ... 191 Shingles immunization ... 235-36 Slave Lake family care clinic ... 816 Small-business regulations ... 53 Special-needs assistance for seniors ... 19 Surgery wait times ... 631 Temporary foreign worker health coverage ... 561 Urgent health care services in Airdrie ... 680-81 In vitro fertilization ... 634 X-ray services in Vilna and Saddle Lake ... 222
Peter Lougheed Centre (Calgary general hospital)
Emergency service wait times ... 764 Overcrowding ... 139
Physicians
Compensation, funding from supplementary supply ... 572
Physicians - High Prairie
Recruitment and retention ... 452
Physicians - Rural areas
Compensation, Funding from supplementary supply ... 572 Recruitment and retention ... 84-85
Physicians - Supply
Internationally trained physicians, accreditation ... 16, 85
Primary care networks
Funding from supplementary supply ... 572 Mandate re chronic disease management ... 189
Primary care networks - Calgary
Crowfoot Village Family Practice ... 234
Rockview general hospital
Facility condition ... 289, 378
Rockyview general hospital
Capital needs ... 139 Emergency service wait times ... 764
Royal Alexandra hospital
Acute-care tower, capital plan ... 220 Capital funding ... 229 Emergency services, condition of facility ... 289 Emergency services, wait times ... 764 Facility condition ... 289, 379-80 Overcrowding ... 139 Surgical facilities ... 289
Rural development
Provincial strategy ... 139
Rural health services
Nonemergency transfer units (proposed) ... 707 Provincial strategy ... 139 Review ... 608, 705, 707
Rural hospitals
Provincial strategy ... 398 Service delivery ... 228 Utilization strategy ... 395
Rural hospitals - Maintenance and repair
Condition of facilities ... 288 Funding ... 398
Safety Codes (Sustainable Structures) Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 203)
Seniors - Housing
Private facilities ... 875 Private facilities, Public Interest Alberta report ... 763 Safety and care standards ... 819
Seniors - Housing - Didsbury
Private facilities ... 875
Shingles (disease) - Prevention
Skin Cancer Prevention (Artificial Tanning) Act (Bill 22)
Second reading ... 824 Third reading ... 862 Restrictions on minors' use ... 824
Small business - Regulation
Red tape reduction ... 53
Speech from the Throne
Addresses in reply ... 138-39 Addresses in reply, questions and comments ... 139 Addresses in reply (maiden speeches) ... 138-39
Stollery Children's hospital
Sundre hospital and care centre
Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015
Supportive living accommodations
Affordable supportive living initiative ... 556, 558-59 Affordable supportive living initiative, funding to private corporations ... 763, 875 Placement process for seniors ... 446 Private facilities ... 763 Safety and care standards ... 819
Supportive living accommodations, affordable
Access ... 216 Placement process for seniors ... 291
Swan Hills Treatment Centre
Funding reallocation ... 573
Temporary foreign workers
Health coverage ... 561 Health coverage for injured worker ... 561
Tobacco products - Law and legislation
Flavoured products, inclusion of menthol (proposed) ... 51, 683
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.
University of Alberta. Faculty of Dentistry
Dental outreach program ... 109, 530
University of Alberta hospital
Emergency service wait times ... 764 Emergency services, capacity issues ... 486 Emergency services, condition of facility ... 289 Surgical facilities ... 289
Visual system - Children - Diagnosis
Comprehensive eye examinations for children ... 767-68
Wood Works! Alberta
Response to Bill 203 ... 416
Mason, Brian (ND, Edmonton-Highlands-Norwood)
Act to Amend the Alberta Bill of Rights to Protect our Children, An (Bill 10)
Committee ... 341-42, 350, 352, 364, 367, 368 Committee, amendment A1 (gay-straight alliance request denied, school requirement to provide solution) (Anderson: defeated) ... 341-42 Committee, amendment A2 (appeal process, removal of reference to courts; ministerial involvement if school board denies gay-straight alliance) (Jansen: carried) ... 350, 352, 364 Committee, amendment A3 (bill's coming into force in private schools) (Mason/Notley: defeated) ... 367 Committee, amendment A4 (section 1(2)(a), "or sex" replaced by "sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression") (Mason/Notley: defeated) ... 368 General remarks ... 380
Alberta Accountability Act (Bill 2)
Committee ... 510, 511, 513-14, 515 Committee, amendment A6 (persons ineligible for specific contracts or benefits) (Barnes: defeated) ... 510 Committee, amendment A7 (relationships with member, reasonable person test) (Mason/Notley: defeated) ... 511 Committee, amendment A9 (conflict-of-interest criteria) (Barnes: defeated) ... 513 Committee, amendment A10 (Ethics Commissioner self-initiated investigations/inquiries) (Mason/Notley: defeated) ... 513-14, 515 Committee, amendment A11 (removal of 2-year time limit for former office holders' lobbyist activities) (Mason/Notley: defeated) ... 515 Third reading ... 516-18 Treasury Board directives, inclusion in legislation (proposed) ... 518
Alberta Health Services (authority)
Funding from supplementary supply ... 583
Alberta heritage savings trust fund
Comparison to Norway's fund ... 94, 436, 438 Fund utilization ... 436-37
Alberta Land Stewardship Act (Bill 36, 2009)
Planning provisions, Executive Council authority ... 171
Alberta Standardbred Horse Association
Statement on provincial funding ... 166
Alberta Utilities Commission
TransAlta appearance on electric power withholding ... 232-33
Appropriation (Interim Supply) Act, 2015 (Bill 18)
Second reading ... 720-21 Second reading, point of order on debate ... 719
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2015 (Bill 17)
Committee ... 663, 665-66 Committee, point of order on debate ... 662 Committee, amendment A1 (Kananaskis Country Golf Course funding) (Anglin: defeated) ... 663, 665-66 Committee, amendment A1 (Kananaskis Country Golf Course funding) (Anglin: defeated), point of order on debate ... 662
Assured income for the severely handicapped
Client eligibility for legal aid ... 582 Client eligibility for legal aid (Written Question 3: defeated) ... 114
Auditor General's office
Funding ... 663, 665-66 Legislative Offices Committee decision on additional funding request ... 721
Bills, government (procedure)
Amendments, opposition caucus opportunity to present ... 267 Statutes amendment acts/omnibus bills ... 728
Bitumen - Royalties
Bitumen royalty in kind program ... 106
Bitumen - Upgrading
North West Upgrading project ... 106 Provincial strategy ... 48, 106-7
Bridges - Maintenance and repair
Bullying - Prevention
General remarks ... 341 LGBTQ students ... 341
Canadian Condominium Institute
Member response to Bill 9 ... 433
Capital plan
Project prioritization, public disclosure of criteria (proposed) ... 517-18
Child and Youth Advocate's office
Funding ... 665 Legislative Offices Committee decision on additional funding request, remarks by members of Executive Council ... 581
Child support recalculation program
Changes (proposed) ... 427
Children and poverty
Child hunger ... 95 Provincial strategy ... 95
Commission to Safeguard Albertans' Interests in Natural Resources Act (Bill 209)
Common Business Number Act (Bill 12)
Second reading ... 733-34 Information sharing under act ... 734
Condominium Property Act review
Ministerial review, stakeholder consultation ... 431 Public input (proposed) ... 431
Condominium Property Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9)
Second reading ... 432-33 Second reading, motion that act be referred to Standing Committee on Families and Communities (referral amendment R1) ... 431 Second reading, motion to not now read (reasoned amendment RA1) ... 432 Public consultation (proposed) ... 432-33 Regulatory provisions ... 432
Condominiums - Maintenance and repair
As-built drawings ... 433
Conflicts of Interest Act
Provisions for MLAs as members of a broad class of public (proposed) ... 517 Reasonable person criteria (proposed) ... 517 Scope to include major government organizations (proposed) ... 518
Conflicts of Interest Act review (2013)
Committee recommendations ... 517 Minority report, New Democratic opposition ... 516-17
Corporations - Taxation
Provincial strategy ... 850-51 Provincial strategy, history ... 95, 182
Court of Queen's Bench Act - Amendments
Associate Chief Justice appointment provisions ... 728 Chief Justice scope of mandate, direction on what Masters in Chambers can hear ... 728-29
Courts
Jurisdiction on property right matters ... 171 Self-represented litigants, Chief Justice Neil Wittmann's remarks on ... 427 Self-represented litigants, studies or briefing notes prepared for government (Motion for a Return 1: defeated) ... 121
Derivative securities
Over-the-counter trading ... 667
Derivative securities - Regulation
Over-the-counter derivatives, trading in private exchanges ... 168
Drivers' licences
Secure licences and identification cards, funding from supplementary supply ... 582 User fees, relation to cost of service ... 582
Drugs, prescription
Pharmacare plan, cost of not implementing ... 583
Economic development
Council for Economic Strategy recommendations (2007) ... 94-95
Edmonton
Neighbourhood revitalization ... 94
Edmonton-Castle Downs (constituency)
Member's cellphone bill, information disclosure investigation ... 873-74
Edmonton-Ellerslie (constituency)
Edmonton-Highlands-Norwood (constituency)
Education
Provincial strategy ... 95
Election Act
Provisions preventing government or Crown agency announcements before a fixed-date election or during nonfixed-date election or by-election (proposed) ... 517
Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act
Maximum donation provisions ... 517 Maximum donation provisions, prevention of splitting donations, concealing donor identity (proposed) ... 517 Prosecution time limit of 5 years (proposed) ... 517
Elections, provincial
Fixed election dates ... 720
Electric power - Prices
Corporations' economic withholding ... 232-33 Cost to consumers ... 171
Electric power - Retail sales
Deregulation of retail market ... 127-28
Electric power lines - Construction
Essential transmission infrastructure, definition by Executive Council ... 171
Electric Utilities (Transparency in Billing) Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 201)
Energy industries
Members' statements ... 48-49 Relationship with Progressive Conservative Party ... 94, 107 Value-added industries ... 48
Energy industries - Environmental aspects
Provincial reputation ... 48-49
Estimates of supply
Appropriation process ... 774
Eurasian water milfoil - Control
Executive Council
Former ministers, postemployment restrictions (cooling-off period) ... 517
Faith-based schools
Gay-straight alliances in ... 341 Gay-straight alliances in Catholic schools ... 341
Fiscal policy
Government spending, less than population growth and inflation ... 94 Members' statements ... 182 Provincial strategy ... 94 Provincial strategy, point of order on debate ... 714
Fisheries (Alberta) Amendment Act, 2015 (Bill 13)
Second reading ... 668-69 Second reading, points of order on debate ... 669 Committee ... 731, 733 Committee, amendment A1 (provisions for regulations) (Leskiw: carried) ... 731 Inspection powers under act ... 733
Freedom of expression
Demonstrations and picketing ... 270
Freehold lands
Premier's remarks ... 171 Provincial jurisdiction ... 171
Gay-straight alliances in schools
Alternatives ... 341-42 Alternatives, out-of-school clubs ... 350, 364 Denial, Education minister to facilitate (proposed) ... 364 Denial, student recourse through courts ... 350 Parental rights re ... 341 Provincial strategy ... 380
Government agencies, boards, and commissions
Executive compensation, severance payments ... 714
Government caucus
Allegations of criminal wrongdoing against member ... 679, 741
Government communications
Announcements before and during elections ... 517
Government contracts
Sole-source contracts, legislative provisions (proposed) ... 518
Government policies
Key priorities ... 94, 95
Health care
Provincial strategy ... 95
Homelessness
10-year plan to end ... 95 Provincial strategy ... 94
Horse Racing Alberta
Board remuneration ... 166 Fiscal deficits ... 166 Provincial funding, Auditor General report on ... 166 Revenue from slot machines and video lottery terminals (VLTs) ... 166-67
Horse Racing Alberta Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 4)
Hospitals - Capacity issues
Overcapacity protocol ... 721
Hospitals - Maintenance and repair
Income Tax Act of Canada
qualified environmental trust provisions ... 427
Information and Privacy Commissioner
Scope of jurisdiction ... 263, 271
Interim supply estimates 2015-2016
Comparison to previous years ... 720 Estimates debate, question-and-comment period, point of order on debate ... 719
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Judges
Appointment renewal process, proposed changes to ... 427
Justice Statutes Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 8)
Kananaskis Country Golf Course
Flood damage, insurance on ... 581 Flood recovery, funding from supplementary supply ... 581 Provincial contract ... 767, 815-16 Review of funding ... 767 Review of funding, points of order on debate ... 774
Labour Relations Board
Scope of jurisdiction ... 263, 271
Labour unions
Legislative protection ... 266
Land Assembly Project Area Act
Expropriation provisions ... 171 Landowner compensation provisions ... 171 Public response ... 171
Legal aid
Eligibility criteria ... 427 Funding ... 427 Funding from supplementary supply ... 582 Studies or briefing notes prepared for government (Motion for a Return 1: defeated) ... 121
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Constituency week not applicable to 2014 fall sitting (Government Motion 8: carried) ... 30
Limitations Act
Limitation period for third-party defendants ... 427
Market Surveillance Administrator
Investigation of electric power withholding by corporations ... 232
Medicine Hat College
Board of governors ... 729
Members' Statements (current session)
Energy industry ... 48-49 Provincial fiscal policies ... 182
Ministry of Culture and Tourism
Interim supply estimates 2015-2016 ... 720-21
Ministry of Education
Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 ... 583 Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 debate ... 583
Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Resource Development
Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 ... 581 Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 debate ... 581-82
Ministry of Health
Interim supply estimates 2015-2016 ... 720 Lower-than-budgeted expenses ... 582 Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 ... 583 Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 debate ... 582-83
Ministry of Justice and Solicitor General
Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 ... 582 Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 debate ... 582
Ministry of Service Alberta
Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 ... 582
Misericordia community hospital
Municipal Government Amendment Act, 2015 (Bill 20)
Second reading ... 725-26 City charter provisions ... 725 Code of conduct provision ... 725-26 Regulatory provisions under Municipal Government Act section 603 ... 725 Stakeholder consultation ... 725
Municipalities
Federation of Canadian Municipalities principles ... 725-26 First-person powers ... 726 Public participation policy, petitions ... 725
Natural resources
Provincial strategy (maximization of value) ... 94
Nonrenewable natural resources
Provincial strategy ... 94
Official Opposition
Election readiness ... 720
Oil - Prices
Budgetary implications ... 95, 182
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Allegations of criminal wrongdoing ... 679, 741 Bitumen upgrading ... 106-7 Corporate taxes ... 850-51 Electricity marketing ... 232-33 Gay-straight alliances in schools ... 380 Investigation into release of information ... 873-74 Kananaskis Country Golf Course ... 767, 815-16 Member for Edmonton-Ellerslie ... 627-28 Postsecondary education funding ... 399-400 Postsecondary tuition market modifications ... 17 Support for postsecondary students ... 559-60 Tailings pond dam safety ... 605
Order Paper
Debate scheduling ... 270
Perpetuities Act - Amendments
Permission of qualified environmental trusts to exist in perpetuity ... 427
Personal Information Protection Act
Personal Information Protection Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 3)
Third reading ... 266-67, 270, 271 Third reading, motion to not now read (reasoned amendment RA1) ... 266-67 Third reading, motion to not now read (6-month hoist amendment H1) (Mason/Eggen: defeated) ... 271 Amendments, opposition caucus opportunities for ... 267 Application to unions during strikes ... 263 Passage through the Assembly, timeline ... 267, 270
Pipelines - Construction
TransCanada Keystone XL project ... 48
Points of order (current session)
Appropriation process ... 774 Factual accuracy ... 662, 669 Question-and-comment period ... 719 Referring to party matters ... 714
Post-secondary Learning Act - Amendments
Corrections to status of boards of governors of Medicine Hat College and SAIT ... 729
Postsecondary education - Finance
Postsecondary educational institutions - Admissions (enrolment)
Poverty
Provincial strategy ... 94
Property insurance
Condominium insurance ... 433
Provincial Court Act - Amendments
Civil procedures, increase in allowable amounts ... 728, 729 Civil procedures, resolution mechanisms ... 728 Civil procedures and processes for clarification of jurisdiction ... 728-29 Hearing procedures (section 36.1 of act) ... 729
Public service
Compensation, severance payments, legislative provisions (proposed) ... 518
Real Estate Council of Alberta
Mandate re condominiums ... 432
Respecting Property Rights Act (Bill 1)
Committee ... 170-71, 172-73 Committee, amendment A1 (addition to preamble: "as a preliminary measure") (Mason: defeated) ... 172 Committee, amendment A2 (addition to preamble: "part of" inserted after "reaffirms") (Mason: defeated) ... 172-73 Committee, amendment A3 (addition to preamble on beginning to resolve ambiguity) (Mason: defeated) ... 173
Revenue
Nonrenewable natural resource revenue ... 95, 436-37
Royalty structure (energy resources)
Safe and Inclusive Schools Statutes Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 202)
Savings Management Repeal Act (Bill 11)
Schools - Construction
Funding from supplementary supply ... 583 Reprofiling of schools ... 583
Securities
Federal regulator (proposed) ... 168 National regulator (proposed) ... 168, 667-68
Securities - Law and legislation
Provincial jurisdiction ... 168, 667
Securities Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 3, 2014)
Securities Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 5)
Securities Amendment Act, 2015 (Bill 15)
Social impact bonds
Parkland Institute report ... 436
Speech from the Throne
Addresses in reply ... 93-95 Addresses in reply, questions and comments ... 95 Procedure, questions and comments under Standing Order 29(2)(a) ... 164
Standing Orders
SO 3(6), constituency week not applicable to 2014 fall sitting (Government Motion 8: carried) ... 30 SO 23(h), allegations against a member made in the Assembly, points of order ... 714, 774 SO 23(i), imputing false or unavowed motives to another member, points of order ... 714, 774 SO 23(j), abusive or insulting language, points of order ... 714, 774 SO 23(l), offending precedents and practices of the Assembly, points of order ... 774 SO 29(2)(a), questions and comments, points of order ... 719 SO 29(2)(a), questions and comments, procedure for debate on Speech from the Throne ... 164
Statutes Amendment Act, 2014 (No. 2) (Bill 6)
Committee, amendment A1 (Workers' Compensation Act, workers' agents' access to information) (Swann: defeated) ... 196
Statutes Amendment Act, 2015 (Bill 16)
Stollery Children's hospital
Student financial aid (postsecondary students)
Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015
Tailings ponds
Dam safety, Auditor General report ... 605
Taxation
Flat tax rate ... 95, 182 Progressive tax (proposed) ... 436-37 Provincial strategy ... 95 Provincial strategy, point of order on debate ... 714 Report by Dr. Jack Mintz ... 851
Traffic Safety (Distracted Driving Demerit) Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 204)
Transparency in government
Tuition and fees, postsecondary
Market modifiers ... 17 Tuition caps ... 17
United States. Congress. Senate
Vote on Keystone XL pipeline project ... 48
Workers' compensation
Employer access to employee information ... 196
McAllister, Bruce (PC effective December 17, 2014; previously W; Chestermere-Rocky View)
Capital plan
Members' statements ... 227 Project prioritization ... 227
Capital projects
Announcements before and during 2014 by-elections ... 16
Cypress-Medicine Hat (constituency)
Education - Curricula
Basic skills (literacy and numeracy) ... 400 Mathematics curricula ... 400
Flood damage mitigation - Bragg Creek
Project prioritization ... 83
Flood damage mitigation - Calgary
Springbank dry reservoir (room for the river project) ... 83
Flood damage mitigation - McLean Creek
Project prioritization ... 83
Flood damage mitigation - Redwood Meadows
Project prioritization ... 83
Inspiring Education (framework)
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Members' Statements (current session)
Chestermere High School basketball ... 712-13 Infrastructure capital planning ... 227
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Calgary area flood mitigation ... 83 Education curriculum ... 400 School construction ... 15-16, 633 Student assessment ... 185
Report cards
Elimination of percentage grades, kindergarten to grade 9 ... 185
Schools - Chestermere
Chestermere high school basketball, members' statements ... 712-13
Schools - Construction - Airdrie
Schools - Construction - Calgary
Modular program, prioritization ... 16, 227
Schools - Construction - Cochrane
Speech from the Throne
Addresses in reply, questions and comments ... 65
Student testing (elementary and secondary students)
Provincial achievement tests (PATs), scores ... 185 Student learning assessments, pilot projects ... 185
McDonald, Everett (PC, Grande Prairie-Smoky)
Agriculture
Provincial strategy ... 817
Agriculture Financial Services Corporation
Alberta Livestock and Meat Agency
Beef - Export - United States
Mandatory country of origin labelling ... 742 Mandatory country of origin labelling, World Trade Organization rulings ... 742
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
Identification in Alberta cattle ... 741
Bridges - Maintenance and repair - Rural areas
Provincial strategy ... 81
Building materials
Wood construction safety ... 412
Elk
Population management ... 629-30 Property-owner harvesting ... 630
Feeder association loan guarantee program
Fish and wildlife officers
Increase in number ... 235
Food Processing Development Centre
General remarks ... 708-9
Forest products industry - Grande Prairie-Smoky (constituency)
Hunting
Elk licences ... 630 Regulation enforcement ... 234-35
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Members' statements ... 325
Internet - Rural areas
Access to high-speed service ... 80
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Meat - Marketing - United States
Mandatory country of origin labelling ... 742 Mandatory country of origin labelling, World Trade Organization rulings ... 742
Members' Statements (current session)
International Day of Persons with Disabilities ... 325
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy ... 741-42 Economic competitiveness ... 817 Elk population ... 629-30 Food Processing Development Centre ... 708-9 Hunting regulation enforcement ... 234-35 Provincial grant and loan guarantee programs ... 741 Rural issues ... 80-81
Persons with disabilities
Rural development
Provincial action plan ... 817
Rural libraries
Provincial strategy ... 80
Rural roads - Maintenance and repair
Provincial strategy ... 81
Safety Codes (Sustainable Structures) Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 203)
Wildlife damage compensation program
McIver, Ric (PC, Calgary-Hays; Minister of Jobs, Skills, Training and Labour )
Accountants
Disciplinary hearings, procedure ... 425 Labour mobility ... 276
Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Board
Military trade qualification recognition ... 188
Canada-Alberta job grants
Employee training grants ... 764-65
Chartered Professional Accountants Act (Bill 7)
First reading ... 159 Second reading ... 275-76, 319 Committee ... 425 Third reading ... 480
Common Business Number Act (Bill 12)
Condominium Property Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9)
Committee ... 474 Committee, amendment A4 (delay of occupancy provisions) (Bilous/Eggen: defeated) ... 474
Employment - Rural areas
Provincial strategy ... 684
Employment and training programs
Funding for underrepresented groups ... 764
Employment training
Federal-provincial funding ... 401
Farm safety
Provincial strategy ... 814-15
Fisheries (Alberta) Amendment Act, 2015 (Bill 13)
Second reading, points of order on debate ... 669
Flood damage mitigation
Floodway relocation ... 584, 586 Funding from supplementary supply ... 584, 586, 587 Provincial liability ... 585
Flood damage mitigation - Bow River
Funding from supplementary supply ... 587
Flood damage mitigation - Elbow River
Funding from supplementary supply ... 587
Foreign qualification recognition plan
Program statistics ... 850
Freehold lands
Flooding, landowner liability ... 585
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Kananaskis Country Golf Course
Flood damage, insurance on ... 581 Flood recovery, funding from supplementary supply ... 581, 587
Labour mobility
Provincial strategy ... 276
Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Resource Development
Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 ... 581, 584, 587 Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 debate ... 581, 584, 585, 587
Ministry of Infrastructure
Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 ... 586 Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 debate ... 585-86
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Affordable housing in rural Alberta ... 684 Employment skills upgrading ... 764-65 Farm worker labour protection ... 814-15, 878 Foreign qualification recognition ... 850 Immigrant nominee program ... 234 Public service right to strike ... 684 Temporary foreign worker health coverage ... 561 Women's economic equality ... 529 Workforce integration of veterans ... 188 Workforce supply ... 400-401
Parks, provincial
Flood recovery, funding from supplementary supply ... 584
Physicians - Hanna
Immigrant physician's residency status ... 234
Points of order (current session)
Public Sector Services Continuation Act (Bill 45, 2013)
Repeal (proposed) ... 684
Public Sector Services Continuation Repeal Act (Bill 24)
Public service
Compensation, policy on equal pay for equal work (proposed) ... 529 Right to strike ... 684
Regulated Accounting Profession Act
Statutes Amendment Act, 2014 (No. 2) (Bill 6)
Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015
Temporary foreign workers
Veterans
Military trade qualification recognition ... 188
Veterans - Employment
Members' statements ... 188
Wages - Women
Comparison with other jurisdictions ... 529
Workers' Compensation Act - Amendments
Information disclosure provisions, Information and Privacy Commissioner response ... 283
McQueen, Diana (PC, Drayton Valley-Devon; Minister of Municipal Affairs)
Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties
Alberta building code
Wood product use restrictions ... 85
Alberta community partnership
Administration costs ... 575 Funding from supplementary supply ... 575 Grant funding ... 741 Review ... 157
Appropriation (Interim Supply) Act, 2015 (Bill 18)
Building Canada fund (federal)
Small communities fund ... 223, 741
Calgary metropolitan plan
Calgary Regional Partnership
Executive compensation disclosure (proposed) ... 293 Membership participation ... 292-93
Carbon levy
Comparison with other jurisdictions ... 849-50
Carbon offsetting
Greenhouse gas reverification ... 706
Cities and towns
City charters, agreement on ... 52
Climate change
Causes ... 706 Provincial framework development ... 766
CRTC
Broadcast standards ... 575
Disaster financial assistance program (federal)
Disaster recovery program
2013 floods, outstanding claims ... 610, 681, 743 2013 floods, outstanding claims, funding from supplementary supply ... 586-87 2013 floods, outstanding claims, Montrose Murals condominiums ... 105 2013 floods, outstanding claims, Rita Girlings ... 105 Funding from supplementary supply ... 574-75
Disaster recovery program - High River
Hampton Hills and Sunrise district homeowner payments ... 872-73
Drumheller-Stettler (constituency)
EcoAg Initiatives
Environmental compliance ... 449
Edmonton
Land annexation proposal ... 682
Elections, provincial
Fixed election dates ... 738-39
Electric power
Alternative and renewable sources ... 766
Emergency management
Emergency alert broadcaster units, funding from supplementary supply ... 575
Energy industries - Environmental aspects
Provincial reputation ... 850 Provincial strategy ... 850
Flood damage mitigation
Funding from supplementary supply ... 586 Provincial liability ... 584-85
Flood damage mitigation - Vegreville
Funding for hospital ... 741
Flood insurance
National program (proposed) ... 594
Freehold lands
Flooding, landowner liability ... 584-85
Greenhouse gas emissions
Emission intensity, use of term ... 766
Greenhouse gas mitigation
Reduction targets ... 766 Reporting ... 706
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Introduction of Visitors (visiting dignitaries)
Consul of the United Mexican States and party ... 735
Kananaskis Country Golf Course
Flood damage, insurance on ... 581 Flood recovery, funding from supplementary supply ... 581-82, 743 Provincial contract ... 813 Review of funding ... 743, 748
Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Resource Development
Interim supply estimates 2015-2016 ... 748 Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 ... 581-82 Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 debate ... 581-82, 594
Ministry of Infrastructure
Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 debate ... 584-85
Ministry of Municipal Affairs
Funding from supplementary supply ... 586 Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 ... 574-75, 586-87 Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015 debate ... 574-76, 586-87, 594
Municipal Government Amendment Act, 2015 (Bill 20)
Committee ... 792-93 Committee, amendment A1 (city charter development) (McQueen: carried) ... 792-93 Third reading ... 831 Code of conduct provision ... 879 Land annexation provisions ... 879 Stakeholder consultation ... 879
Municipal sustainability initiative
Funding ... 157, 532, 633, 678-79 Funding criteria ... 157 Funding from supplementary supply ... 574 Municipal flexibility in grant allocation ... 574, 763
Municipal wildlife assistance program
Funding from supplementary supply ... 574
Municipalities
Statutory plans (3- and 5-year plans) ... 879
Municipalities - Finance
Communities with population of 10,000 or less ... 223 Funding ... 633 Grants ... 741-42 Industrial tax revenue distribution ... 678 Off-site levies ... 831 Taxation powers ... 831
National building code of Canada
Six-storey buildings, standards for ... 639-40
New home buyer protection plan
Funding from supplementary supply ... 575
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Calgary Regional Partnership ... 292-93 Carbon emission reduction ... 849-50 Disaster recovery program ... 105 Disaster recovery program claims ... 610, 681 Disaster recovery program payments ... 872-73 EcoAg Initiatives environmental compliance ... 449 Edmonton land annexation proposal ... 682 Edmonton river valley park system ... 402 Flood recovery funding ... 743 Forestry industry ... 85 Funding for smaller municipalities ... 223 Greenhouse gas emission reduction ... 706, 766 Kananaskis Country Golf Course ... 813 Municipal charter framework agreement ... 52 Municipal funding ... 633, 678-79 Municipal Government Act amendments ... 879 Municipal sustainability initiative funding ... 157, 532 Navigator Ltd. ... 763 Provincial elections ... 738-39 Provincial grant and loan guarantee programs ... 741 Rural issues ... 80
Parks - North Saskatchewan River
Capital region river valley park ... 402
Rural libraries
Provincial strategy ... 80
Safety Codes Amendment Act, 2015 (Bill 21)
Committee ... 839 Administrative penalties under act ... 839
Safety Codes (Sustainable Structures) Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 203)
Committee ... 639-40 Committee, amendment A1 (6-storey wood buildings) (McQueen: carried) ... 639-40
Supplementary supply estimates 2014-2015
Wildfires - Slave Lake
Disaster recovery, funding from supplementary supply ... 574-75
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