Panda, Prasad (Calgary-Foothills, W to July 23, 2017; UCP from July 24, 2017)
Alberta Capital Finance Authority
Alberta Enterprise Corporation
Job creation, member's request for information ... PA465-66
Alberta Health Services (authority)
Appearance before committee on May 2017 Auditor General's report (Better Healthcare for Albertans) ... PA488
Alberta Innovates Corporation
Business plan publication, member's request for written response ... PA479 Business plans, 2017-2018 ... PA446
Alberta Investment Management Corporation
Board nomination process ... PA566 Board nomination process, joint letter to Heritage Savings Trust Fund Committee from L. Rosen and K. Uebelein ... PA566
Alberta Investment Management Corporation regulation (AR 225/2007)
Section 5 and 6 removal (director qualifications, nomination process) ... PA566
Alberta jobs plan
General remarks ... PA445
Alberta Public Agencies Governance Act
Appeals Commission (workers' compensation)
Appeal decisions supported or not challenged, member's request for written response ... PA580
Assured income for the severely handicapped
Application process, service standards and policies ... PA391 Applications ... PA391 Applications denied ... PA391 Applications denied, appeals ... PA391 Client eligibility criteria ... PA392 Client eligibility criteria, income/asset level ... PA392 Clients receiving maximum benefits ... PA392 Clients receiving other benefits (workers' compensation, income support, etc.) ... PA392 Community and Social Services ministry appearance before committee on Auditor General's recommendations (October 2016 report) ... PA391-92 Reports to Community and Social Services ministry ... PA391 Staff orientation guide ... PA391 Staff training program ... PA391
ATB Financial
Mortgage rates, impact of provincial credit-rating downgrade ... PA466
Balancing Pool
Power purchase arrangements, disposition of ... PA515 Power purchase arrangements, disposition of, government influence ... PA516 Power purchase arrangements, financing of losses ... PA515 Power purchase arrangements, impact on payouts to consumers ... PA515
Better Healthcare for Albertans (report)
Calgary cancer centre
Project management ... PA423
Carbon levy
Impact on Balancing Pool ... PA515
Climate leadership plan, provincial
Implementation costs, member's request for information ... PA515
Cold Lake First Nation
Courtyard Marriott hotel project, member's request for written response ... PA617
Conferences
CCPAC-CCOLA joint conference to be attended by committee chair, deputy chair, clerk, and one researcher, motion on (Malkinson: carried) ... PA458 Members' attendance at own expense ... PA458
Debts, public (provincial debt)
Debt-servicing costs, impact of provincial credit-rating downgrade ... PA466 General remarks ... PA565-66 Provincial credit rating, comparison with Ontario ... PA466 Provincial credit rating, Finance ministry discussions with credit-rating agencies ... PA466
Energy industries
Capital investment, decline ... PA516
Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act (Bill 6, 2015)
Regulation development ... PA434
First Nations development fund
Auditor General's recommendations, grants, monitoring compliance ... PA614-15 Grants, application review process ... PA617-18 Grants, application review process, member's request for written response ... PA619 Grants, monitoring compliance, internal audits ... PA614 Grants, monitoring compliance, liaison officers ... PA614-15 Projects funded, member's request for written response ... PA619
Health care
Integrated services, delays in implementation ... PA489 Integrated services, improving systemic co-ordination ... PA486 Integrated services, reducing unnecessary tests and treatments ... PA486
Health care finance
Cost-saving initiatives ... PA488 Costs, comparison with other jurisdictions ... PA487-88 Costs, comparison with other jurisdictions, member's request for written response ... PA499
Job creation
Private-sector jobs ... PA445 Provincial programs, performance measures ... PA445 Provincial programs, public reporting on ... PA445-46 Statistics, member's request for written response ... PA569
Labour force planning
Skilled workers leaving province, member's request for written response ... PA569
McDougall Centre
Use by ministers ... PA369 Use by MLAs proposed, member's request for written response ... PA369
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Appearance before committee on annual report 2015-2016 and Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA382-83
Ministry of Community and Social Services
Appearance before committee on assured income for the severely handicapped management systems ... PA391-92
Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
Appearance before committee on 2015-2016 annual report and Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA445-46 Business plan 2017-2020 ... PA446 Impact of Promoting Job Creation and Diversification Act ... PA445 Staff numbers ... PA445
Ministry of Environment and Parks
Staff, engagement survey, performance measures ... PA638
Ministry of Executive Council
Appearance before committee on annual report 2015-2016 and Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA368-69, 371 Internal communications, performance measures ... PA371 Performance measures, 2016-2019 business plan ... PA371 Snapshot report (employee survey) ... PA371
Ministry of Health
Appearance before committee on 2015-2016 annual report and Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA423 Appearance before committee on May 2017 Auditor General's report (Better Healthcare for Albertans) ... PA487-89, 499
Ministry of Indigenous Relations
Appearance before committee on First Nations development fund and Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA614-15, 617-18
Ministry of Labour
Annual report 2016-2017, performance measures, member's request for written response ... PA580 Appearance before committee on annual report 2016-2017 and Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA579-80 Appearance before committee on occupational health and safety systems ... PA433-35, 437, 439-40
Ministry of Transportation
Budget 2016-2017, amounts not spent, member's request for written response ... PA479
Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance
Appearance before committee on GOA 2016-2017 annual report and Measuring Up ... PA465-67, 479 Appearance before committee on ministry annual report 2016-2017 and Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA565-67, 569, 638-39
Nonrenewable natural resource revenue
Royalty revenue, collection by Energy department rather than Treasury Board and Finance ... PA639
Occupational health and safety (Ministry of Labour)
Auditor General's follow-up audit ... PA437 Auditor General's recommendations ... PA433-35, 437, 439-40 Education and awareness initiatives, performance measures, member's request for written response ... PA440 Evaluation and reporting, performance indicators ... PA435, 437, 439 Extensions of orders (stop work, stop use, etc.), member's request for written response ... PA440 Inspections performed ... PA439 Priorities ... PA434
Occupational health and safety code
Occupational Health and Safety Council
Oil sands development
Capital investment, decline ... PA516
Pipeline construction
Job creation, member's request for written response ... PA517
Pipelines
Role in market diversification ... PA516
Public Affairs Bureau
Communications, effectiveness of ... PA368-69
Public service
Respectful workplace policy ... PA638
Public Service Commission
Employee survey, employee anonymity ... PA639 Employee survey, performance measures ... PA638 Employee survey results, 2015-2016 ... PA638 Employee survey results, 2016-2017 ... PA638 Staff, compensation ... PA639 Staff, diversity, member's request for written response ... PA643 Staff, funding ... PA639
Wildfire prevention and control
2017 season, preparations ... PA383 Containment, performance measures ... PA382-83 Containment, strategies ... PA383
Work Safe Alberta strategy
Strategy development ... PA434
Workers' Compensation Board
Parr, Jeff (Deputy Minister, Ministry of Labour)
Asbestos certificates
Policies and system for issuing ... PA430
Cannabis
Employer framework development ... PA576-77 Impairment testing ... PA577
Employment and skills training
Employer applications ... PA572 Program expansion ... PA575 Programs for aboriginal women ... PA580 Programs for rural women ... PA580 Retraining programs ... PA576 Self-employment training ... PA580 Training to employment ... PA580 Training to employment, First Nations ... PA580 Workplace training, rural communities ... PA580
Employment standards
Complaints backlog ... PA572 Enforcement ... PA575
Employment Standards Code
Energy industries
Drug and alcohol testing ... PA577
Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act (Bill 6, 2015)
Fair and Family-friendly Workplaces Act (Bill 17)
Education and awareness initiatives ... PA580 Implementation ... PA575
Income support program
Income support for learners ... PA576
Minimum wage
Increase, economic impact ... PA576 Increase, stakeholder consultation ... PA571-72
Ministry of Labour
Annual report 2016-2017, outcomes and key strategies ... PA573-74 Appearance before committee on annual report 2016-2017 and Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA571-72, 574-79 Appearance before committee on occupational health and safety systems ... PA429-40 Auditor General's recommendations ... PA572 Safe, fair, and healthy workplaces mandate ... PA572
Occupational health and safety (Ministry of Labour)
Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA572 Auditor General's recommendations ... PA429-40 Breach reporting ... PA438-39 Certificate program controls ... PA430 Certificates of recognition (COR) and small employer certificates of recognition (SECOR) ... PA431, 439 Comparison with other jurisdictions ... PA438 Compliance, extension approvals, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA578 Compliance enforcement for high-risk employers and workers, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA430-33, 435 Evaluation and reporting, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA430, 432-33 Evaluation and reporting, performance indicators ... PA431-33, 435, 437, 439 Evaluation framework ... PA430, 432, 437-38 Extensions of orders (stop work, stop use, etc.) ... PA430, 432-33, 435, 440 Farm and ranch worker coverage ... PA573 Inspection process, member's request for written response ... PA440 Inspections performed ... PA439 Legislative permit controls ... PA430 Legislative permits program ... PA430 Medical unit staff ... PA577 Occupational disease and injury prevention unit ... PA430 Officer training ... PA435-36 Planning systems, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA577 Priorities ... PA434 Reporting systems, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA577 Social care workers initiative ... PA578 Vulnerable workers initiative ... PA578 Workplace compliance ... PA572, 578 Workplace inspections ... PA577-78
Occupational health and safety code
Ratio of employees to medical professionals mandated ... PA436 Review process ... PA434
Occupational Health and Safety Council
Public service
Essential services, laws and legislation ... PA572
Public Service Employee Relations Act
Safe, fair, and healthy workplaces division, Ministry of Labour
Quality, training, and operations unit ... PA430
Safety association
General remarks ... PA439
Small business
Labour ministry definition ... PA575
Summer temporary employment program (STEP)
Unions
Farm and ranch worker unions ... PA573
Work Safe Alberta strategy
Strategy development ... PA433-34, 439 Strategy development, member's request for written response ... PA433
Workers' compensation
Farm and ranch worker coverage, economic impact assessments ... PA573 Farms and ranches not registered, noncompliance penalties ... PA574 Farms and ranches registered ... PA573-74 Farms and ranches registered that also carry private insurance ... PA574
Workers' Compensation Board
Funding policies ... PA579-80 Return on investments ... PA579 Review ... PA578-79 Staffing, member's request for written information ... PA573-74 Surplus funds, employer rebates ... PA578-79
Parsons, Mark (Assistant Deputy Minister, Economics and Fiscal Policy, Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance)
Calgary (city)
Projected economic growth ... PA568
Corporate taxation
Comparison with other jurisdictions ... PA635 Discretionary deductions ... PA635 Effect of U.S. federal corporate tax rate cut (proposed) ... PA636 Effect of U.S. federal corporate tax rate cut (proposed), co-ordinated Canadian response ... PA636
Edmonton (city)
Projected economic growth ... PA568
Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance
Appearance before committee on ministry annual report 2016-2017 and Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA568, 635-36
Peace, David (Assistant Deputy Minister, Justice Services)
Legal aid
Client bill submissions, audits ... PA535 Client statistics, youth versus adult ... PA534 Governance, tripartite agreement negotiations ... PA539 Governance, tripartite agreement versus statute ... PA538 Lawyer fee structure ... PA538 Review ... PA526-27, 539 Rural services ... PA537, 539 Services provided ... PA526-27, 536-37
Legal Aid Alberta
Oversight by Justice ministry ... PA538 Performance measures ... PA536 Provincial grants, performance measures ... PA526 Request for client prepayment of fees ... PA526-27
Maintenance enforcement program (family support)
Ministry of Justice and Solicitor General
Appearance before committee on legal aid funding, office of the public guardian and trustee control systems, Auditor General's outstanding recommendations, and ministry annual report 2016-2017 ... PA526-27, 530, 534-40
Public guardian and trustee
Control systems, Auditor General's progress report, May 2017 ... PA530, 537-38, 541 Investment management ... PA540 Transfer to Justice ministry ... PA537-38
Pekh, Sergei (Principal, Auditor General's Office)
Alberta Health Services (authority)
Auditor General's recommendations, nonhospital contracted surgical services ... PA600
Auditor General's office
Reports, October, 2017, appearance before committee ... PA599-601
Better Healthcare for Albertans (report)
Committee consideration ... PA486
Health care
Integrated services, reducing unnecessary tests and treatments ... PA486
Health facilities
Antibiotic stewardship program ... PA599-601 Infection prevention and control, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA599-600 Medical device reprocessing ... PA599
Primary care networks
Auditor General's recommendations ... PA600 Governance framework ... PA600 Patient attachment process, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA600 Performance measures, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA600
Pickering, Brad (Deputy Minister, Ministry of Municipal Affairs)
Alberta Emergency Management Agency
Provincial Operations Centre ... PA584
Alberta Safety Codes Authority
Compliance monitoring in unaccredited municipalities ... PA584
Cities and towns
Civic charters ... PA584, 592 Civic charters, consultation ... PA584, 592 Civic charters, expansion beyond Edmonton and Calgary (proposed) ... PA592 Civic charters, implementation ... PA584, 592 Civic charters, provisions to supersede MGA ... PA592
Climate change
Impact on provincial disaster response capacity ... PA589
Disaster financial assistance arrangements (federal)
Funding, reduction in ... PA589
Disaster recovery program
Liability estimates, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA584, 587 Transition plan, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA585
Flood damage mitigation
Flood hazard designation, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA585 Floodway development draft regulation ... PA585
Home construction
Builder licensing ... PA584 New-home buyer protection, consultations ... PA584
Ministry of Municipal Affairs
Annual report 2016-2017, outcomes and key strategies ... PA590-91 Appearance before committee on 2016-2017 annual report and Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA583-87, 589-92
Municipal finance
Off-site levies, affordability ... PA591 Off-site levies, appeals ... PA592 Off-site levies, consultations ... PA591 Off-site levies, expansion of allowable purposes ... PA591 Off-site levies, oversight ... PA591-92
Municipal Government Act review
Consultation ... PA584 New legislation ... PA583 Regulatory review ... PA584
Municipal sustainability initiative
Funding, 3- and 5-year plans ... PA586 Funding, 2016-2017 ... PA585 Funding, accumulated total ... PA585 New program, development ... PA585-86 Oversight by Municipal Affairs ministry ... PA586 Performance measures (proposed) ... PA586
Municipalities
Intermunicipal collaboration frameworks ... PA584 Land use and development, environmental considerations ... PA590 New fiscal framework ... PA584
Wildfire, Fort McMurray (2016)
Provincial response ... PA584 Provincial response, public-sector leadership award ... PA584
Piquette, Colin (Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater, NDP)
Alberta Motor Vehicle Industry Council Report on Governance and Operations (December 2016)
Recommendations ... PA554
Employment and income support programs
Employer liaison service, program evaluation, member's request for written response ... PA581
Ministry of Labour
Annual report 2016-2017, outcomes and key strategies, member's request for written response ... PA581 Appearance before committee on annual report 2016-2017 and Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA581
Ministry of Service Alberta
Annual report 2016-2017 ... PA552 Appearance before committee on Auditor General's outstanding recommendations and ministry annual report 2016-2017 ... PA552, 554
Personal information protection
Education and awareness initiatives ... PA552
Retail sales
Online sales, consumer protection ... PA552
Pitt, Angela D. (Airdrie, W to July 23, 2017; UCP from July 24, 2017)
Cannabis
Legalization in Canada, legislative framework development ... PA539
Legal Aid Alberta
Appearance before committee proposed ... PA525, 535 Provincial grants ... PA525 Provincial grants, performance measures ... PA526 Request for client prepayment of fees ... PA526-27, 535
Ministry of Justice and Solicitor General
Annual report 2016-2017 ... PA539 Appearance before committee on legal aid funding, office of the public guardian and trustee control systems, Auditor General's outstanding recommendations, and ministry annual report 2016-2017 ... PA525-27, 535, 538-39
Victims of crime fund
Fund allocation ... PA527 Funding 2016-2017 ... PA527 Investment of surplus ... PA527
Prefontaine, Mark (Senior Vice-president, Client Relations, Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance)
Alberta Investment Management Corporation
Alberta growth mandate ... PA562 Board competency matrix ... PA561-62 Independence ... PA561-62 Mandate and roles document ... PA562
Alberta Investment Management Corporation regulation (AR 225/2007)
Section 5 and 6 removal (director qualifications, nomination process) ... PA561-62 Section 5 and 6 removal (director qualifications, nomination process), government apology ... PA561
Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance
Appearance before committee on ministry annual report 2016-2017 and Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA561-62
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