Dallas, Cal (PC, Red Deer-South; Minister of International and Intergovernmental Relations)
Alberta government offices - Ottawa
Comparison with other jurisdictions ... EF177 Mandate ... EF177, 179 Representative ... EF177
Bitumen - Upgrading
Report by the Parkland Institute ... EF178-79
Climate change
Provincial strategy, review ... EF179
Comprehensive economic and trade agreement
Energy resources - Export
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada
Alberta relations ... EF171
Government of Canada
Equalization and transfer payments ... EF176, 181 Visas for travel to Canada ... EF183
International offices
Funding ... EF170 Mandate ... EF174 Operating expenses ... EF174 Performance measures ... EF173 Relations with Ministry of International and Intergovernmental Relations ... EF173 Report on ... EF170 Review ... EF170, 171, 173, 174 Staff, full-time equivalents ... EF170 Staff, senior officials ... EF182
International offices - Hong Kong
International offices - Washington, DC
International relations
Hosting delegations, funding ... EF180-81
International trade - Asia
International trade - China
International trade - Europe
Market development ... EF183
International trade - Hong Kong
International trade - Middle East
Market development ... EF183
International trade - Southeast Asia
Market development ... EF183
International trade - United States
Exports to, percentage ... EF174
Ministry of Culture
Mandate re international aid ... EF177
Ministry of International and Intergovernmental Relations
Appreciation for associate minister ... EF181 Auditor General's outstanding recommendations re performance measures ... EF172-73 Communications, website hits ... EF172 Corporate services ... EF182 Goals and priorities ... EF170 Government restructuring ... EF170, 182 Main estimates 2013-2014 debate ... EF170-83 Ministerial working group ... EF177, 178-79, 182 Ministry support services ... EF182 Operating expenses ... EF170, 180 Performance measures ... EF170-71, 172-73 Related party transactions, member's request for information ... EF182 Reports on markets and industries, member's request for information ... EF182 Results-based budgeting ... EF170-71, 173 Shared ministry services ... EF182 Staff, full-time equivalents ... EF170, 182
Pipelines - Construction
Enbridge Northern Gateway project ... EF177 Interjurisdictional co-ordination ... EF174-75, 177 Kinder-Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline, expansion (proposed) ... EF178 Need for increased capacity ... EF177 TransCanada Keystone XL project ... EF173, 174-75, 176-77 West-east pipeline (proposed) ... EF178 West-east pipeline (proposed), impact of Keystone XL on ... EF178
Pipelines - Construction - Saskatchewan
Pipelines - Environmental aspects
Postsecondary education
International experience for graduates (externship program) ... EF170
Supreme Court of Canada
Reference on Senate reform ... EF179
Tax policy
Comparison with other jurisdictions ... EF176 Impact on equalization payments ... EF176
Tax policy - Saskatchewan
Comparison with other jurisdictions ... EF176
Trans-Pacific partnership free trade agreement
Dean, Shannon (Senior Parliamentary Counsel/Director of House Services)
Bills (procedure)
Referral to committee ... EF3, 4
Bitumen royalty in kind (BRIK) program review - Public input
Written submissions, public availability ... EF40
Committee on Alberta's Economic Future, Standing
Budget ... EF227 Mandate ... EF2-3 Parliamentary privileges ... EF2-3 Timelines for reports to Assembly ... EF3
High-speed rail service feasibility - Public input
Public meetings (proposed), advertising ... EF330 Public meetings (proposed), dates ... EF328 Written submissions, page limit ... EF224
High-speed rail service feasibility - Review
Travel expenses of presenters ... EF227 Written submissions, unsolicited ... EF330
Standing Orders
Application to legislative policy committees ... EF2-3
Witnesses
Committee ability to summon ... EF2-3
DeLong, Alana (PC, Calgary-Bow)
High-speed rail service feasibility
Urban public transportation systems, as requirement ... EF211
High-speed rail service feasibility - Finance
Economic impacts ... EF337
High-speed rail service feasibility - Public input
Public meeting, Calgary ... EF337
Motor vehicles
Autonomous (driverless) share cars ... EF337
SNC Lavalin
Presentation on high-speed rail (proposed) ... EF211
Transportation
Emerging technologies, Car2go ... EF377
Delvecchio, Rocco (Vice-president, Government Affairs, Siemens Canada)
Siemens Canada
Presentation on high-speed rail ... EF305
Deputy Chair (Bikman, Gary, May 28, 2012, to March 5, 2013)
Alberta's Industrial Heartland Association
Presentation by, proposal for ... EF38
Bitumen royalty in kind (BRIK) program review - Public input
Oral presentations, time ... EF41 Oral presentations by six groups with written submissions, and by Alberta's Industrial Heartland Association, Canadian Heavy Oil Association, and IOSA during week of February 25, motion on (Dorward: carried) ... EF38-41 Written submissions ... EF35 Written submissions, deadline extension ... EF35-36, 38 Written submissions, invitations to stakeholders for ... EF35 Written submissions, public availability ... EF39, 40 Written submissions, public availability, motion to post on external committee website (McDonald: carried) ... EF37-38 Written submissions, summary ... EF36
Bitumen royalty in kind (BRIK) program review - Report by committee
Timeline for report from committee ... EF41
Canadian Heavy Oil Association
Presentation by, proposal for ... EF39-40
North West Upgrading Inc.
Written submission, not provided ... EF37
In Situ Oil Sands Alliance
Presentation by, proposal for ... EF38-39
Teedrum Inc.
Written submission by, availability ... EF39
Value Creation Inc.
Written submission by, overview ... EF38
Donovan, Ian (W, Little Bow)
Agriculture - Environmental aspects
Carbon offset credits ... EF197
Agriculture Financial Services Corporation
Administration of policies ... EF189 Expense reporting ... EF188 FOIP requests, response delays ... EF188 Loan and risk management programs ... EF197 Office locations ... EF189 Staff ... EF189
Alberta Cattle Feeders' Association
Provincial loan guarantees ... EF188
Alberta Livestock and Meat Agency
Beef - Export - United States
Mandatory country of origin labelling (MCOOL) ... EF187
Bitumen royalty in kind (BRIK) program review - Public input
Stakeholder list, draft list, additions procedure ... EF14 Written submissions, invitations to stakeholders for, motion on (Bhardwaj: carried) ... EF14-15 Written submissions, public availability ... EF15
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
Traceability programs ... EF197
Committee on Public Accounts, Standing
Meetings during estimates consideration ... EF86
Continuing/extended care facilities - Carmangay
Little Bow centre closure ... EF166
Estimates of supply, main
Committee consideration, concurrent meetings ... EF86 Schedule, motion to accept proposed (Luan: carried), recorded vote ... EF86-87, 88-89, 90 Time allotted per ministry, motion to accept proposed (Bhardwaj: carried), recorded vote ... EF87, 89
Executive Council
Main estimates 2013-2014 debate ... EF166-67
Farm fuel program
Changes to fuel distribution allowance ... EF191 Comparison with other jurisdictions ... EF191 Eligibility criteria ... EF191
Government archives
FOIP response delays ... EF188
Growing Forward 2 (federal-provincial-territorial initiative)
AgriInsurance program ... EF189 AgriStability program ... EF189 Eligibility criteria ... EF191 Funding ... EF190
Health care - Rural areas
General remarks ... EF191 Multidisciplinary teams ... EF166
Health facilities - Construction
Family care clinics ... EF118
Livestock industry
Traceability programs, member's request for information ... EF187
Long-term care facilities (nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals)
Meat processing industry
Report on review (Cuff report) ... EF188-89
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Auditor General's recommendation re enterprise risk management ... EF198 Communications, funding for, amendment to main estimates presented ... EF191-92 Corporate services, funding for, amendment to main estimates presented ... EF191-92 Deputy minister's office, funding for, amendment to main estimates presented ... EF191-92 Goals and priorities ... EF189, 191 Human resources, funding for, amendment to main estimates presented ... EF191-92 IT services ... EF198 Main estimates 2013-2014 debate ... EF187-92, 197-98 Main estimates 2013-2014 debate, amendment presented ... EF191-92 Minister's office, funding for, amendment to main estimates presented ... EF191-92 Operating expenses, funding for, amendment to main estimates presented ... EF191-92 Policy strategy and intergovernmental affairs, funding for, amendment to main estimates presented ... EF191-92 Staff ... EF189, 190
Ministry of Infrastructure
Main estimates 2013-2014 debate ... EF118
Physicians - Rural areas
Recruitment and retention initiatives ... EF166
Rural communities
Sustainability initiatives ... EF191
Safe communities initiative
Model for rural development ... EF191
Travel at public expense
Family travel policy ... EF166
Veterinarians - Rural areas
Dorward, David C. (PC, Edmonton-Gold Bar)
Alberta's Industrial Heartland Association
Presentation by, proposal for ... EF39
Bitumen - Upgrading
Project (proposed), timeline to completion ... EF48
Bitumen - Upgrading - Environmental aspects
Regulatory approvals ... EF48
Bitumen royalty in kind (BRIK) program review
Committee review of bitumen royalty-in-kind (BRIK) program, amended motion on (Olesen: carried) ... EF8-9 Research support ... EF81
Bitumen royalty in kind (BRIK) program review - Public input
Oral presentations, time ... EF41 Oral presentations by six groups with written submissions, and by Alberta's Industrial Heartland Association, Canadian Heavy Oil Association, and IOSA during week of February 25, motion on (Dorward: carried) ... EF38-40 Stakeholder list, draft list preparation, motion to approve (Goudreau: carried) ... EF11 Written submissions, deadline extension ... EF35-36 Written submissions, public availability, motion to post on external committee website (McDonald: carried) ... EF37
Bitumen royalty in kind (BRIK) program review - Report by committee
Committee procedures ... EF81-82 Report, draft, motion to approve changes to wording of recommendations for final report (Dorward: carried) ... EF203-6 Working group to add Ms Olesen for preparation of draft report, motion on (Bhardwaj: carried) ... EF80
Border crossings - Canada-United States
Wild Horse crossing as part of a transportation/utility corridor ... EF249
Calgary Economic Development
Presentation on high-speed rail ... EF249
Campus Alberta
Administrative services ... EF142 Interinstitutional collaboration ... EF142-43
Canadian Heavy Oil Association
Presentation by, proposal for ... EF38-39
Canadian National Railway
Presentation on high-speed rail ... EF256, 261-62 Presentation on high-speed rail, member's request for information ... EF256
Capital plan
Funding, reprofiling ... EF119 Project scheduling, publication of schedule ... EF118
Carbon capture and storage
Shell Quest, pilot project ... EF78
Committee on Alberta's Economic Future, Standing
Teleconferencing for 28th Legislature, motion on (Dorward: carried unanimously) ... EF1-2 Topic consideration, procedures ... EF8-9
Committee on Public Accounts, Standing
Meetings during estimates consideration ... EF86
Economic development
Growth paradigm ... EF373
Edmonton
Community issues, public involvement in ... EF377 Presentation on high-speed rail ... EF287
Edmonton Economic Development Corporation
Presentation on high-speed rail ... EF249
Engineers
Workforce strategy ... EF143
Estimates of supply, main
Schedule, motion to accept proposed (Luan: carried), recorded vote ... EF86, 88, 89, 90
Federal Public Building
Funding for redevelopment ... EF118
Government buildings
Leases, BOMA standard use ... EF119
Health sciences professionals
Workforce strategy ... EF143
High-speed rail service feasibility
Consumer demand, forecasted ... EF280 Consumer demand, impact of schedules on ... EF273 Impact on other modes of transportation ... EF287 Impacts, socioeconomic ... EF249 Long-term planning ... EF273-74 Province-wide planning ... EF249 Timeliness of project ... EF370-71 Urban public transportation systems, as requirement ... EF249
High-speed rail service feasibility - Design and construction
Capital costs, risks in forecasting ... EF273 Infrastructure, tracks, and crossings ... EF256-57 Staged development ... EF234 Technology development, research and economic impacts ... EF383
High-speed rail service feasibility - Finance
Economic analysis ... EF262 Funding sources, government ... EF378 Public-private partnerships (P3) (proposed) ... EF273
High-speed rail service feasibility - Land use
Land acquisition ... EF249, 261 Route alignment options, track sharing with freight operations ... EF257 Route alignment options, use of existing rail rights-of-way ... EF261, 262 Transportation/utility corridors ... EF249
High-speed rail service feasibility - Public input
High-speed rail service feasibility - Review
Scope of review, framework vs. feasibility study ... EF249, 261
High-speed rail service feasibility - Stakeholder presentations
Stakeholder panels, committee guidance to stakeholders ... EF224 Stakeholder panels, draft list ... EF224 Stakeholder panels, railway infrastructure and engineering, committee to invite Magnovate Technologies and Alberta High-Speed Rail (2005) Inc. to make presentations on February 5, 2014, motion to approve (Hehr: carried) ... EF250 Stakeholder panels list, motion to approve (Dorward: carried) ... EF228 Stakeholders, draft list ... EF223
Highway 41
Transportation/utility corridor (proposed) ... EF249
Hospitals - Construction - Grande Prairie
Capital planning and funding ... EF119
House construction - Fort McMurray
Parsons Creek affordable housing project ... EF119
IHS CERA
Report on bitumen upgrading economics, submission of ... EF61
Infrastructure
Disposition of surplus ... EF119
King's University College
Labour force planning
Workforce strategies ... EF143
Legislature Annex
Disposition of surplus space ... EF119
Lethbridge College
Capital funding ... EF143
Light rail transit - Edmonton
Connection to high-speed rail system, potential for ... EF287
Ministry of Enterprise and Advanced Education
Capital expenses ... EF143 Main estimates 2013-2014 debate ... EF142-44
Ministry of Infrastructure
Main estimates 2013-2014 debate ... EF118-20 Results-based budgeting ... EF119 Revenue, other ... EF119
Mount Royal University
Capital funding ... EF143
NorQuest College
Capital funding ... EF143 Partnership with U of A ... EF143
North West Upgrading Inc.
Processing agreement ... EF47-48 Written submission, not provided ... EF37
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Capital funding ... EF143
Nurses - Supply
Workforce strategy ... EF143
Postsecondary educational institutions - Finance
Capital funding ... EF143
Private universities and colleges - Finance
Funding, comparison with other jurisdictions, member's request for information ... EF144 Funding, comparison with public postsecondary institutions ... EF144
Public-private partnerships (P3)
Financial reports ... EF120
Railroads
Passenger service, Edmonton to Calgary ... EF257, 262
Railroads - British Columbia
Pacific Gateway expansion ... EF256
Red Deer Chamber of Commerce
Presentation on high-speed rail ... EF249
Royal Alberta Museum
Federal funding for new facility ... EF118-19
Schools - Construction
Project scheduling, publication of schedule ... EF118
Siemiatycki, Dr. Matti (associate professor, University of Toronto)
Presentation on high-speed rail ... EF234
In Situ Oil Sands Alliance
Presentation by, proposal for ... EF38-39
Student financial aid (postsecondary students)
Bursaries and grants ... EF143 Comparison with other jurisdictions ... EF142 Eligibility criteria ... EF143, 144 Funding ... EF142, 143 Grants for students from low-income families ... EF142 Loans ... EF142
Teedrum Inc.
Presentation by, proposal for ... EF38, 39-40 Presentation on bitumen royalty-in-kind (BRIK) program ... EF47-48 Project (proposed) ... EF47-48
Terrace Building, Edmonton
Disposition of surplus space ... EF119
Transportation Economics & Management Systems, Inc. (TEMS)
Presentation on high-speed rail ... EF280
Transportation/utility corridors
Tuition and fees, postsecondary
University of Calgary, Faculty of Engineering
Capital funding ... EF143
University of Lethbridge
Capital funding ... EF143
Value Creation Inc.
Presentation by, proposal for ... EF40 Written submission by, overview ... EF37, 38 Written submission from, proposal for additional ... EF60, 62
Drysdale, Wayne (PC, Grande Prairie-Wapiti; Minister of Infrastructure)
Alberta Health Services (authority)
Capital planning and funding ... EF110 Capital projects ... EF108
Archbishop Jordan Catholic high school
Public-private partnerships (P3) project ... EF121-22
Capital plan
3-year capital plan ... EF108 Funding ... EF108 Funding, reprofiling ... EF119-20 Infrastructure financing ... EF108 Partnerships with ministries ... EF113, 116, 118 Private-sector (developer pay) investment (proposed) ... EF121 Project prioritization, access to information on ... EF108-9, 115 Project prioritization, criteria for ranking ... EF115 Project scheduling, publication of schedule ... EF115, 118
Capital projects
Comparison with other jurisdictions re per person costs ... EF110 Contract management ... EF110-11 Funding, federal transfers ... EF118-19
Capital projects - British Columbia
Comparison with other jurisdictions ... EF110
Capital projects - Ontario
Comparison with other jurisdictions ... EF110
Continuing/extended care facilities - Carmangay
Little Bow centre closure ... EF113
Edmonton public schools
Deferred maintenance ... EF117
Edmonton Remand Centre
Funding for operations ... EF112
Foothills medical centre, Calgary
Planning and funding for new cancer centre ... EF110, 120 Public-private partnerships (P3) (proposed) ... EF122
Government buildings
Funding for operations ... EF108, 112 Leases, BOMA standard use ... EF119 Leases, review ... EF114 Owned and leased spaces ... EF117 Workspace costs ... EF123
Health facilities - Construction
Health facilities - Construction - Medicine Hat
Planning for new addictions treatment centre ... EF113
Health facilities - Maintenance and repair
Highway 63
Contract management ... EF109
Hospitals - Construction
Public-private partnerships (P3) (proposed) ... EF121, 122
Hospitals - Construction - Grande Prairie
Hospitals - Construction - Medicine Hat
Capital planning and funding ... EF110
Hospitals - Construction - Ontario
Public-private partnerships (P3) ... EF122
Hospitals - Construction - Sherwood Park
Public-private partnership (P3) (proposed) ... EF122
Hospitals - Construction - Whitecourt
Capital planning and funding ... EF120-21
House construction - Fort McMurray
Parsons Creek affordable housing project ... EF119
Infrastructure - Maintenance and repair
Deferred maintenance ... EF111, 117 Facility condition rating ... EF117 Funding, amendment to main estimates presented ... EF112 Funding, capital for emergent projects (CEP) ... EF112, 114-15 Value of leased and owned facilities ... EF116, 117
Legislature Annex
Disposition of surplus space ... EF119
Michener Centre
Disposition of surplus facilities ... EF112-13
Ministry of Education
Partnership with Ministry of Infrastructure re school construction ... EF108-9
Ministry of Infrastructure
Capital spending ... EF108 Goals and priorities ... EF108 Government-owned facilities preservation, amendment to main estimates presented ... EF112 Main estimates 2013-2014 debate ... EF107-23 Mandate ... EF113 Operational expenses ... EF108 Results-based budgeting ... EF112, 114, 116-17, 119 Revenue, other ... EF119 Staff ... EF112, 114
Ministry of Transportation
Mandate re road construction ... EF109
Municipalities
Infrastructure grants ... EF117
Public-private partnerships (P3)
Comparison with other jurisdictions ... EF121, 122 Completion rates ... EF111 Contract awards to small and large contractors ... EF109 Cost savings ... EF115, 121-22 Financial reports ... EF111, 115, 120 Maintenance contracts ... EF109-10, 117, 120, 122 Public-sector comparator ... EF109-10, 115, 120, 122 Risk management ... EF111 Staff expertise ... EF114
Public service
Salary freeze ... EF112 Staff reduction in management ... EF112
Ring roads - Construction
Public-private partnerships (P3) ... EF115
Royal Alberta Museum
Federal funding for new facility ... EF118-19
Schools
Utilization rates, public availability ... EF123
Schools - Construction
Comparison with other jurisdictions ... EF121, 122 Contract management ... EF109, 111 Private-sector (developer pay) investment (proposed) ... EF121 Project prioritization ... EF108-9, 111, 123 Project scheduling, publication of schedule ... EF109 Provincial strategy ... EF108 Public-private partnerships (P3), contract management ... EF109-10 Public-private partnerships (P3), cost savings ... EF109, 115, 121-22 Public-private partnerships (P3), design flexibility ... EF122 Public-private partnerships (P3), financial reports ... EF111 Public-private partnerships (P3), maintenance contracts ... EF109-10, 117, 120, 122 Public-private partnerships (P3), percentage of schools ... EF122 Role of depts. of Education and Infrastructure ... EF108-9
Schools - Construction - Blackfalds
Capital planning ... EF123
Schools - Construction - British Columbia
Public-private partnerships (P3) ... EF121
Schools - Construction - Medicine Hat
Upgrading (proposed) ... EF109
Schools - Construction - Ontario
Public-private partnerships (P3) ... EF121
Schools - Construction - Saskatchewan
Public-private partnerships (P3) ... EF121
Schools - Maintenance and repair
Health and safety of students ... EF111, 113 Physical condition, ratings ... EF113, 117 Project prioritization ... EF109, 111
Schools - Maintenance and repair - Grimshaw
Heating maintenance ... EF114
South Health Campus, Calgary
Capital planning and funding ... EF120
Terrace Building, Edmonton
Disposition of surplus space ... EF119
Water/waste-water management - Kananaskis
Public-private partnership (P3) project ... EF115, 122
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