Saher, Merwan (Auditor General)
Government agencies, boards, and commissions
Travel policies ... PA110
Agricultural Dispositions Statutes Amendment Act, 1999 (Bill 31)
General remarks ... PA127
Air transportation services program
Auditor General's recommendations ... PA98 Former Premier Redford's use of, public service awareness of ... PA107 Partisan political use of ... PA102, 103, 104
Alberta Energy Regulator
Auditor General's recommendations on mine financial security program ... PA129
Alberta Grazing Leaseholders Association
Appearance before committee on grazing leases ... PA120, 125
Alberta Health Services (authority)
IT disaster recovery process, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA41 Mandate ... PA20
Annual report 2014-2015 (government of Alberta)
Appearance before committee by Executive Council and Treasury Board and Finance ministry, invitation, motion on (Cyr: carried) ... PA22 General remarks ... PA5, 76
Athabasca University
Financial statements ... PA37 Information technology oversight, Auditor General's audit follow-up ... PA37
Auditor General - Recommendations
Financial statement audits ... PA37-38 Outstanding recommendations ... PA38
Auditor General's office
Briefing papers ... PA6 Business plan ... PA19 Relationship with Public Accounts Committee ... PA5-6 Reports, 2015 July ... PA15, 17-20 Reports, 2015 October ... PA37-38, 39-43 Special duty report on expenses of former Premier Redford's office and air transportation service, appearance before committee by Executive Council, Infrastructure, and Treasury Board and Finance ministries ... PA98, 102, 103, 104, 106, 107, 110, 112, 115-16 Special duty report on expenses of former Premier Redford's office and air transportation service, outcome of committee meeting on ... PA116
Audits by the Auditor General's office
Audit process ... PA5 Systems audits ... PA37 Systems audits planned for 2015-2016 ... PA19
Bridges
Structural safety, Auditor General's audit follow-up ... PA17-18
Budget documents
Consolidated reporting ... PA78
CCAF-FCVI
Educational materials and workshops ... PA5-6 Funding from Auditors General offices ... PA9 Training for members on effective questioning on October 20, 2015, motion to invite (Gray: carried) ... PA20 Use of initialism ... PA8 Workshop for committee members ... PA8 Workshop for committee members, motion on (Loyola: carried unanimously) ... PA9
Committee on Public Accounts, Standing
Deputy ministers' and assistant deputy ministers' meeting attendance ... PA7 Documents available to members ... PA8, 11 Mandate ... PA115-16 Mandate re ministry performance vs. policy ... PA5, 6, 7-8 Meeting procedures ... PA6 Meeting procedures, acronym and initialism use ... PA8 Meeting procedures, Auditor General's office's presentation ... PA15 Ministers' meeting attendance ... PA8 Premeeting briefings with Auditor General's office and committee research services ... PA6
Conferences
Canadian Council of Public Accounts Committees/Canadian Council of Legislative Auditors (CCPAC/CCOLA) ... PA10
Consolidated financial statements 2014-2015 (government of Alberta)
Consolidated vs. nonconsolidated reporting ... PA78 General remarks ... PA76
Corporations - Taxation
Provincial administration, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA85 Provincial tax return compliance, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA40-41, 85-86
Entitlement spending
General remarks ... PA115
Federal Public Building
11th floor development, change orders ... PA106 11th floor development, ministerial oversight of ... PA103, 106 11th floor planning, Auditor General's process review ... PA98
Flood damage mitigation
Auditor General's March 2015 report, qualifications of specialist consultants ... PA31 Auditor General's recommendations, March 2015 report ... PA31
Government ministries
2014-2015 annual reports ... PA5 Performance measures ... PA8
Government spending
Spending for private or partisan purposes prohibited ... PA115
Grazing leases
Auditor General's recommendations, appearances by Environment and Parks ministry, Alberta Grazing Leaseholders Association, Northern Alberta Grazing Association on ... PA120, 124, 125 Economic benefits, articulation of ... PA124 Government information on (number with industrial activity, surface rights payments to leaseholders, value of sold/transferred leases) ... PA125 Leaseholder compensation, public disclosure proposal ("sunshine list") ... PA125 Performance measures ... PA120, 124 Province's environmental, social, and economic objectives, definition and communication of ... PA120 Review ... PA127 Sales/transfers of leases ... PA125
Health cards
Expiry dates ... PA42-43 Fraud prevention, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA42
Health care
Acute-care system ... PA19 Clinical information technology integration ... PA19-20 Clinical information technology integration, Auditor General's audit planned for 2015-2016 ... PA19-20 Information technology governance, Auditor General audit planned for 2015-2016 ... PA19 Integrated delivery, Auditor General audit planned for 2015-2016 ... PA19 Medical waste management, Auditor General's audit follow-up planned for 2015-2016 ... PA19 Medical waste management, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA37
Kananaskis Country Golf Course
Auditor General's recommendations ... PA13-15 Report commissioned by government ... PA13-14
Measuring Up report (government performance measures)
Appearance before committee by Executive Council and Treasury Board and Finance ministry, invitation, motion on (Cyr: carried) ... PA22 Consolidated/nonconsolidated figures used ... PA78 General remarks ... PA5, 76
Mental health services
Auditor General's audit follow-up ... PA19-20
Mine financial security program
Asset calculation formula ... PA131 Auditor General's recommendations on asset calculation methodology ... PA129 Environment and Parks ministry appearance before committee on ... PA131 Environment and Parks ministry appearance before committee on Auditor General's recommendations ... PA129 Monitoring and verification ... PA129
Ministry of Advanced Education (new ministry from October 22, 2015)
Appearance before committee on for-profit and cost-recovery ventures ... PA67
Ministry of Education
Appearance before committee on Northland school division student attendance, invitation ... PA21
Ministry of Environment and Parks
Appearance before committee on flood damage mitigation ... PA31 Appearance before committee on grazing leases ... PA120, 124, 125 Appearance before committee on mine financial security program ... PA129, 131 Appearance before committee on sand and gravel mining ... PA135, 139 Appearance before committee on specified gas emitters regulation ... PA135, 140 Appearance before committee on wetland restoration ... PA135, 136-37
Ministry of Executive Council
Appearance before committee on special duty report on expenses of former Premier Redford's office and air transportation service, with Infrastructure and Treasury Board and Finance ministries ... PA98, 112, 115-16 Appearance before committee on the 2014-2015 annual report, Measuring Up, and the Auditor General's August 2014 special duty report on the expenses of former Premier Redford's office and the air transportation service program, invitation, motion on (Cyr: carried) ... PA22
Ministry of Infrastructure
Appearance before committee on special duty report on expenses of former Premier Redford's office and air transportation service, invitation, motion on (Cyr: carried) ... PA22 Appearance before committee on special duty report on expenses of former Premier Redford's office and air transportation service, with Executive Council and Treasury Board and Finance ministries ... PA98, 106, 112, 115-16
Ministry of International and Intergovernmental Relations (ministry to October 22, 2015)
Appearance before committee on the Auditor General's August 2014 special duty report on the expenses of former Premier Redford's office and the air transportation service program, invitation, motion on (Cyr: carried) ... PA22
Ministry of Justice and Solicitor General
Appearance before committee on tobacco industry litigation contract, motion on (Cyr: carried) ... PA57
Ministry of Municipal Affairs
Appearance before committee on flood damage mitigation ... PA31
Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance
Appearance before committee on corporate tax administration ... PA85-86 Appearance before committee on special duty report on expenses of former Premier Redford's office and air transportation service, with Executive Council and Infrastructure ministries ... PA98, 102, 103, 104, 107, 110, 112, 115-16 Appearance before committee on the 2014-2015 annual report and Measuring Up report ... PA76, 78 Appearances before committee on the 2014-2015 annual report, Measuring Up, and the Auditor General's August 2014 special duty report on the expenses of former Premier Redford's office and the air transportation service program, invitation, motion on (Cyr: carried) ... PA22 Expense policy, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA98 Results analysis reporting, Auditor General's recommendations on ... PA76
Northern Alberta Grazing Association
Appearance before committee on grazing leases ... PA120
Northland school division
Appearance before committee on Auditor General's March 2015 recommendations ... PA46-47
Office of the Premier
Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA98 Former Premier Redford's "aura of power" ... PA115 Former Premier Redford's expenses, audit of ... PA98
Olds College
IT systems implementation, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA37
Physicians
Billing and payment analysis ... PA42 Billing and payment system, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA41, 42-43 Services, Auditor General's audit planned for 2015-2016 ... PA19
Postsecondary educational institutions
Cost-recovery ventures, financial reporting ... PA67 For-profit and cost-recovery ventures, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA37, 39-40 For-profit ventures, financial reporting ... PA67 International student recruitment ... PA40
Primary care networks
Auditor General's audit follow-up planned for 2015-2016 ... PA19
Public service
Accountability for expenditures ... PA115 Mechanisms for whistle-blowing ... PA106 Responsibility to report wrongdoing ... PA112
Sand and gravel mining
Land reclamation requirement, compliance and enforcement ... PA139 Resource management, Environment and Parks ministry appearance before committee on Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA135, 139 Security deposit requirements ... PA139
School attendance - Northland school division
Education ministry and Northland school division appearance before committee on Auditor General's March 2015 recommendations ... PA46-47 Education ministry appearance before committee on Auditor General's March 2015 recommendations, invitation ... PA21
School boards and districts
Financial statement audits, Auditor General's review ... PA37
Specified gas emitters regulation (Alberta Regulation 139/2007)
Carbon offsetting protocol approval, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA140 Environment and Parks ministry appearance before committee on Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA135, 140
Travel at public expense
Air travel, Auditor General's recommendations on ... PA98 Auditor General's recommendations ... PA106 Expense approval and monitoring, Auditor General's recommendations on ... PA98 Meal allowance, Auditor General's recommendations on ... PA98
University of Alberta
Financial statements ... PA37
University of Calgary
Financial statements ... PA37
University of Lethbridge
Financial statements ... PA37
Wetland restoration
Certified restoration agencies ... PA136-37 Environment and Parks ministry appearance before committee on Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA135, 136-37
Sales, Tracey (Communications Consultant, Legislative Assembly Office)
Communications and broadcast services (LAO)
Committee support ... PA4
Sears, Larry (Chair, Alberta Grazing Lease Association)
Agricultural Dispositions Statutes Amendment Act, 1999 (Bill 31)
General remarks ... PA127
Alberta Grazing Leaseholders Association
Government accountability
Openness and transparency, grazing leases ... PA118, 125
Grazing Lease Stewardship Code of Practice
General remarks ... PA121
Grazing leases
Auditor General's recommendations, appearances by Environment and Parks ministry, Alberta Grazing Leaseholders Association, Northern Alberta Grazing Association on ... PA118-19, 124-25, 127 Leaseholder compensation ... PA118-19, 119 Leaseholder compensation, public disclosure proposal ("sunshine list") ... PA125 Leaseholder compensation, reviews and appeals ... PA124-25 Leaseholder responsibilities ... PA118
Surface Rights Act
Landowner compensation provisions ... PA119
Skura, Rod (Deputy Minister, Ministry of Advanced Education)
Government agencies, boards, and commissions
Campus Alberta
Grants to postsecondary educational institutions ... PA67
Ministry of Advanced Education (new ministry from October 22, 2015)
Appearance before committee on for-profit and cost-recovery ventures ... PA62-63, 66-67, 68, 69, 70-71 Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA62-63, 68, 69 Auditor General's outstanding recommendations, implementation process ... PA66-67, 69 Mandate on oversight of postsecondary educational institutions ... PA70
Postsecondary educational institutions
Cost-recovery ventures, financial reporting ... PA67 Cost-recovery ventures, ministerial approval ... PA66-67 Cost-recovery ventures, sources of funding ... PA67 For-profit and cost-recovery ventures ... PA62-63 For-profit and cost-recovery ventures, policy development ... PA66, 67, 68, 69 For-profit ventures, approval by order-in-council ... PA66-67 For-profit ventures, competition with private sector ... PA71 For-profit ventures, financial reporting ... PA67 For-profit ventures, funding sources ... PA71 For-profit ventures, risk assessment ... PA68, 69, 71 For-profit ventures, sources of funding ... PA67 Governance ... PA63, 70 Land trusts ... PA63 Land trusts, debts ... PA71
Smith, Mark W. (Drayton Valley-Devon, W)
Aboriginal children - Education
Achievement gap ... PA82 Education summit, March 2015 ... PA82 Performance measures ... PA82
Annual report 2014-2015 (government of Alberta)
Goal 7, relationship with aboriginal people as a priority ... PA82
Committee on Public Accounts, Standing
Meeting procedures, follow-up questions ... PA83-84
Education - Curricula
High school/postsecondary dual credits, performance measures ... PA83
Ministry of Education
Appearance before committee on the 2014-2015 annual report and Measuring Up report ... PA82-84 Performance measures ... PA84
Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance
Appearance before committee on the 2014-2015 annual report and Measuring Up report ... PA82, 83-84
Northland school division
Appearance before committee on Auditor General's March 2015 recommendations ... PA47-48, 49, 52 Assessment of learning issues ... PA52 School extracurricular activities ... PA52
School attendance - Northland school division
Attendance goal ... PA49 Education ministry and Northland school division appearance before committee on Auditor General's March 2015 recommendations ... PA47-48, 49, 52
Student testing (elementary and secondary)
Reading literacy, PISA study ... PA84
Teachers - Northland school division
Aboriginal teacher education program ... PA47-48
Steward, Blaine (Executive Director, Information Technology and Operations, Ministry of Health)
Alberta Netcare
Personal health portal ... PA81
Ministry of Health
Appearance before committee on the 2014-2015 annual report and Measuring Up report ... PA81
Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance
Appearance before committee on the 2014-2015 annual report and Measuring Up report ... PA81
Stier, Pat (Livingstone-Macleod, W)
Alberta Grazing Leaseholders Association
Energy industries
Land disturbances, reclamation requirements ... PA127 Land disturbances, responsibility for ... PA126
Government accountability
Openness and transparency, sand and gravel mining ... PA142
Grazing Lease Stewardship Code of Practice
General remarks ... PA121
Grazing leases
Auditor General's recommendations, appearances by Environment and Parks ministry, Alberta Grazing Leaseholders Association, Northern Alberta Grazing Association on ... PA121, 122-24, 126-27 Leaseholder compensation ... PA122-23 Leaseholder responsibilities on environmental protection ... PA122-23 Rental rate ... PA123-24 Review ... PA126-27
Greenhouse gas mitigation
Mine financial security program
Asset calculation formula ... PA132 Asset reassessment ... PA132 Environment and Parks ministry appearance before committee on ... PA131-32
Ministry of Environment and Parks
Appearance before committee on grazing leases ... PA121, 126, 127 Appearance before committee on mine financial security program ... PA131-32 Appearance before committee on sand and gravel mining ... PA139, 142-43 Appearance before committee on specified gas emitters regulation ... PA141-42 Appearance before committee on wetland restoration ... PA137
Municipalities
Land development, wetland impact and restoration planning ... PA137
Northern Alberta Grazing Association
Appearance before committee on grazing leases ... PA121, 126-27
Sand and gravel mining
Environment and Parks ministry appearance before committee on Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA142-43 Land inspections ... PA142-43 Land reclamation requirement, compliance and enforcement ... PA143 Resource management, Environment and Parks ministry appearance before committee on Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA139 Tracking of volumes of aggregates removed ... PA139
Specified gas emitters regulation (Alberta Regulation 139/2007)
Environment and Parks ministry appearance before committee on Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA141-42
Wetland restoration
Certified restoration agencies ... PA137 Environment and Parks ministry appearance before committee on Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA137 Monitoring ... PA137
Sweet, Heather (Edmonton-Manning, ND)
Auditor General's office
Special duty report on expenses of former Premier Redford's office and air transportation service, appearance before committee by Executive Council, Infrastructure, and Treasury Board and Finance ministries, speaking rotation, motion on (Sweet: carried) ... PA97 Special duty report on expenses of former Premier Redford's office and air transportation service, meeting time allotments, motion on (Sweet: carried) ... PA97
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