Babcock, Erin D. (Stony Plain, NDP)
Alberta Energy Regulator
Drilling activity statistics, 2017 ... PA508
Better Healthcare for Albertans (report)
Committee to endorse report, urge government to devise and table master implementation plan, and direct research services to prepare draft committee report, motion for (Gotfried: withdrawn) ... PA521
Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors
Drilling activity statistics, 2017 ... PA508
Energy industries
Drilling activity ... PA508
Housing
Construction, 2017 ... PA464
International trade
Exports, growth ... PA464
Manufacturing
Shipments, growth ... PA464
Ministry of Energy
Annual report 2016-2017 ... PA508
Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance
Appearance before committee on GOA 2016-2017 annual report and Measuring Up ... PA464
Revenue
2016-2017 investment revenue ... PA464
Royalty structure (energy resources)
Modernized royalty framework ... PA508 Modernized royalty framework, industry response ... PA508
Barnes, Drew (Cypress-Medicine Hat, W to July 23, 2017; UCP from July 24, 2017)
Agricultural insurance
Claims, assessment and processing ... PA385 Claims, assessment and processing, member's request for written response ... PA412 Claims, member's request for written response ... PA387 Claims denied, appeals ... PA385 Claims denied, appeals, member's request for written response ... PA412 Crop insurance program, coverage for new crops, member's request for written response ... PA412
Agriculture Financial Services Corporation
Board of directors ... PA385 Lending program management, appearance before committee on, member's request for written response ... PA412 Lending program management, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA412 Memorandum of understanding with Municipal Affairs ministry, member's request for written response ... PA412
Alberta Electric System Operator
Long-term transmission plans, costs (projected) ... PA511 Renewable electricity program ... PA510 Renewable electricity program, government subsidies (projected) ... PA510
Alberta Energy Regulator
Project approvals, integrated decision-making ... PA510
Alberta Enterprise Corporation
32 Degrees DE fund ... PA449 Return on investments ... PA448
Alberta government offices
Assured income for the severely handicapped
Action plan ... PA394 Action plan, timeline ... PA395 Application forms ... PA394, 397 Application process ... PA394-95 Application process user-friendliness ... PA394 Application processing time ... PA394-95 Community and Social Services ministry appearance before committee on Auditor General's recommendations (October 2016 report) ... PA394-95, 397 Staff processing applications ... PA397 Staff training program ... PA395, 397
Auditor General's office
Reports, October, 2017, appearance before committee ... PA596, 600-601, 603
Balancing Pool
Future liabilities ... PA596
Beef
Export market development, United States ... PA452
Better Healthcare for Albertans (report)
Committee consideration ... PA494
Capital plan
Auditor General's recommendations ... PA601
Carbon levy
Revenue collected from large emitters, member's request for written response ... PA643
Cavendish Farms Corp.
Public funding, member's request for written response ... PA387
College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta
Appearance before committee on May 2017 Auditor General's report (Better Healthcare for Albertans) ... PA494 Promotion of best practices ... PA494
Committee on Public Accounts, Standing
Meeting schedule, deferral of decision on holding December 12, 2017, meeting to November 28, 2017 meeting, motion on (Renaud: withdrawn) ... PA605 Meeting schedule, draft schedule for winter/spring 2018, amendment to add Treasury Board and Finance ministry to schedule if ministry is unavailable for December 12, 2017, meeting, motion ruled out of order ... PA607-8
Corporate taxation
Comparison with other jurisdictions ... PA635 Discretionary deductions ... PA635 Effect of oil price decline ... PA636 Effect of provincial tax increase ... PA635-36 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
Debts, public (provincial debt)
Comparison with other provinces ... PA471 Debt repayment ... PA564 Debt-servicing costs, impact of interest rate increase ... PA470 Provincial credit rating, comparison with Ontario ... PA471 Provincial deficit, 2016-2017 ... PA471 Provincial deficit, 2017-2018, projected interest rates ... PA471
Disaster recovery program
Costs, 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire ... PA588-89 Eligibility criteria ... PA588 Eligibility criteria, 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire ... PA589 Eligibility criteria, farming and ranching operations ... PA588 Eligibility criteria, grass wildfires ... PA588
Electric power
Capacity market system ... PA511-12 Capacity market transition ... PA512 Long-term outlook, AESO ... PA511
Electric power prices
Impact of coal-fired facilities retirement ... PA511 Regulated rate option cap ... PA510-11 Regulated rate option cap, cost of overages (projected) ... PA510
Employment and skills training
Participant outcomes, performance measures, member's request for written response ... PA581
Energy industries
Project approval, comparison with other jurisdictions ... PA509 Regulatory reform ... PA509-10 Regulatory reform, comparison with other jurisdictions ... PA509
Fiscal policy
Sustainability, Canadian Parliamentary Budget Officer's report ... PA563-64
Health care finance
Cost increase ... PA564 Cost savings, integrated care ... PA494 Growth in spending ... PA494
Highway 3
Twinning (proposed) ... PA387
iNovia Capital
Investment performance ... PA449
Long-term care facilities (nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals)
Auditor General's recommendations, member's request for written response ... PA424
Macdonald-Laurier Institute for Public Policy
Canada's Looming Fiscal Squeeze (report) ... PA471
Medical laboratories
Cost, member's request for written response ... PA424 Review, cost of, member's request for written response ... PA423
Ministry of Advanced Education
Appearance before committee (proposed) ... PA603 Auditor General's recommendations, number outstanding ... PA601
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Appearance before committee on AFSC lending program management ... PA412 Appearance before committee on annual report 2015-2016 and Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA385, 387
Ministry of Community and Social Services
Appearance before committee on assured income for the severely handicapped management systems ... PA394-95, 397
Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
Appearance before committee on 2015-2016 annual report and Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA448-49, 451-52
Ministry of Health
Annual report 2015-2016 ... PA423-24 Appearance before committee on 2015-2016 annual report and Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA423-24 Budget 2016-2017, expenses exceeding voted amounts ... PA471 Deputy minister's attendance at Public Accounts Committee meetings ... PA423
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 Municipal Affairs
Annual report 2016-2017, outcomes and key strategies ... PA588 Appearance before committee on 2016-2017 annual report and Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA588-89, 593
Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance
Appearance before committee on GOA 2016-2017 annual report and Measuring Up ... PA470-72 Appearance before committee on ministry annual report 2016-2017 and Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA563-64, 568, 635-36 Cost-saving initiatives ... PA635 Cost-saving initiatives, total savings ... PA635 December 12, 2017, PAC meeting to include ministry and Public Service Commission should Assembly still be sitting and be cancelled otherwise, amendment to replace "that the meeting be cancelled" with "that Treasury Board and Finance and the Public Service Commission be moved to the first available slot in 2018," motion ruled out of order ... PA607 December 12, 2017, PAC meeting to include ministry and Public Service Commission should Assembly still be sitting and be cancelled otherwise, motion for (Malkinson: carried) ... PA604, 607 Methane challenge, employment impacts, member's request for written response ... PA643 Ministries' funding requests exceeding budgeted amounts ... PA471
Petrochemicals diversification program
Projects awarded royalty credits ... PA452 Projects awarded royalty credits, member's request for written response ... PA518
Physicians
Funding increase, 2016-2017 ... PA471 Integration with health care system ... PA494 Multidisciplinary care teams ... PA494
Postsecondary educational institutions
Collaboration initiatives, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA601
Primary care networks
Auditor General's recommendations ... PA600
Public Service Commission
December 12, 2017, PAC meeting to include Treasury Board and Finance ministry and Public Service Commission should Assembly still be sitting and be cancelled otherwise, amendment to replace "that the meeting be cancelled" with "that Treasury Board and Finance and the Public Service Commission be moved to the first available slot in 2018," motion ruled out of order ... PA607 December 12, 2017, PAC meeting to include Treasury Board and Finance ministry and Public Service Commission should Assembly still be sitting and be cancelled otherwise, motion for (Malkinson: carried) ... PA604, 607
Public service pension plans
Unfunded liability ... PA596 Unfunded liability, member's request for written response ... PA568
Wildfire, Fort McMurray (2016)
Budgetary implications ... PA471 Emergency response, reviews and recommendations ... PA589
Wildfire prevention and control
Flat Top Complex report, recommendations on setbacks, member's request for written response ... PA593
Beesley, Dale (Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Safety, Ministry of Municipal Affairs)
Assured income for the severely handicapped
Action plan ... PA394 Action plan, stakeholder participation ... PA394 Application forms ... PA397 Application process ... PA395 Application process, stakeholder consultation ... PA394 Application process user-friendliness ... PA394 Application processing time ... PA394-95 Applications ... PA391-92 Applications denied ... PA391-92 Applications denied, appeals ... PA391, 398 Caseworker-client interactions ... PA398 Client benefit suspension ... PA399 Client eligibility criteria ... PA392 Client eligibility criteria, income/asset level ... PA392, 399 Client eligibility criteria, transfers from other provinces ... PA396 Client eligibility criteria, work hours ... PA396 Client eligibility reviews ... PA399 Client transition to seniors' programs ... PA393 Clients receiving maximum benefits ... PA392 Clients receiving other benefits (workers' compensation, income support, etc.) ... PA392 Clients required to apply for Canada pension plan benefits ... PA393 Clients with addictions ... PA399 Community and Social Services ministry appearance before committee on Auditor General's recommendations (October 2016 report) ... PA391-92, 394-99 Integrated service delivery ... PA396 Performance measures ... PA397, 399 Staff processing applications ... PA397 Staff training program ... PA395-97 Website policy manual ... PA394
Home construction
Builder licensing ... PA586 Builder licensing, costs ... PA587 Builder licensing, home warranties ... PA587 Enhanced builder information program ... PA586
Ministry of Community and Social Services
Appearance before committee on assured income for the severely handicapped management systems ... PA391-92, 394-99
Ministry of Municipal Affairs
Appearance before committee on 2016-2017 annual report and Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA586-87
Persons with developmental disabilities program
Integrated service delivery ... PA396
Borland, Douglas (Assistant Deputy Minister, Ministry Services, Ministry of Energy)
Balancing Pool
Power purchase arrangements, financing of losses ... PA515
Ministry of Energy
Annual report 2016-2017 ... PA515
Brisson, Mark (Assistant Deputy Minister, Service Modernization, Ministry of Service Alberta)
Drivers' licences
Mail renewal reminders for seniors ... PA550
Government departments
Digitization, cost efficiencies ... PA556
Land titles registry
Alberta land titles spatial information system (SPIN 2), implementation of 24-hour service ... PA556
Ministry of Service Alberta
Annual report 2016-2017 ... PA549-50, 555-56 Appearance before committee on Auditor General's outstanding recommendations and ministry annual report 2016-2017 ... PA542-45, 548-50, 553-56 IT inventory system, Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA545 Logging and monitoring of IT systems that host or support financial information and Albertans' personal information, Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA545 Mandate, digital modernization across government ... PA556-57 Recovery of critical information technology applications, Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA545
Open-information and open-data policy
General remarks ... PA555
Records management, government
E-mail deletion ... PA543-44 E-mail retention policy ... PA548 E-mail storage cost ... PA543
Bryden, Philip (Deputy Minister, Deputy Solicitor General, Ministry of Justice and Solicitor General)
Act to Modernize Enforcement of Provincial Offences, An (Bill 9, 2016)
Implementation, cost savings ... PA528
Act to Remove Barriers for Survivors of Sexual and Domestic Violence, An (Bill 2, 2017)
Impact on claims rate ... PA528
Assured income for the severely handicapped
Client eligibility for legal aid ... PA537
Bail
Bail navigator pilot project, evaluation ... PA532 Crown prosecutors' appearance at first-appearance bail hearings ... PA524, 533 Remand reduction project, evaluation ... PA532-33 Review of process ... PA524
Cannabis
Distribution and sale ... PA540 Legalization in Canada, legislative framework development ... PA539
Court of Queen's Bench
Number of judges ... PA529
Courts, provincial
E-court (digital-by-default) system ... PA529 Prosecution delays ... PA524, 529
Criminal Code
Prosecution under ... PA539
Crown prosecution service
Definitions of levels of offences ... PA532 Definitions of levels of offences, member's request for information ... PA532, 540 Electronic disclosure of information ... PA524 General remarks ... PA524
Fatalities
Reporting system ... PA533
Fatality inquiries
Justice ministry responses to recommendations ... PA533
Legal aid
Civil mediation services ... PA534 Client bill submissions, audits ... PA535 Cost ... PA537 Eligibility criteria, family income ... PA537 Governance, tripartite agreement versus statute ... PA536 Review ... PA536-37
Legal Aid Alberta
Appearance before committee proposed ... PA525, 535 Fee structure ... PA537 Performance measures ... PA536 Provincial grants ... PA524-25 Request for client prepayment of fees ... PA527, 535
Ministry of Justice and Solicitor General
Annual report 2016-2017 ... PA523-24, 532-33, 539 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 ... PA523-25, 527-29, 532-37, 539-40 Budget 2016-2017 ... PA524 Legal services division ... PA524 Public security division ... PA524 Revenue ... PA524
Public guardian and trustee
Appearance before committee proposed ... PA526
Public Prosecution Service of Canada
Responsibility for drug-related offences ... PA539
Public security division (Justice and Solicitor General)
General remarks ... PA524
Resolution and court administration services
Victims' services
Funding, 2016-2017 ... PA524
Bull, Stephen (Assistant Deputy Minister, SuperNet Secretariat, Ministry of Service Alberta)
Aboriginal communities
High-speed Internet access ... PA551
Alberta SuperNet Secretariat
Role in Fort McMurray wildfire response ... PA551
Bell Canada
Ownership of SuperNet assets ... PA548-49
Ministry of Service Alberta
Annual report 2016-2017 ... PA544, 551 Appearance before committee on Auditor General's outstanding recommendations and ministry annual report 2016-2017 ... PA544, 548-49, 551, 553
Burdek, Dave (Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy and Environment, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry)
Agribusiness
Small and medium-sized businesses, access to capital ... PA411
Agriculture Financial Services Corporation
Lending program management, Auditor General's recommendations ... PA411
Committee on Alberta's Economic Future, Standing
Agrifood and agribusiness review ... PA411
Food industry and trade
Market development, India ... PA386-87 Small and medium-sized businesses, access to capital ... PA411 Trade agreements with Meghalaya and Punjab states ... PA387
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Appearance before committee on AFSC lending program management ... PA411 Appearance before committee on annual report 2015-2016 and Auditor General's outstanding recommendations ... PA386-87 Trade missions ... PA386
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