Pandemic Response Statutes Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 14)
Parliamentary debate procedure
Protecting Choice for Women Accessing Health Care Act (Bill 9, 2018)
Members' presence during debate ...
Hoffman PHR140; Shepherd PHR136
Public health
Definition ...
McDougall PHR61; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR20
Disease and injury prevention ...
Hinshaw PHR74; McDougall PHR61
Economic effects ...
Hoffman PHR26; McDougall PHR61-62; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR20, 26
Health promotion ...
McDougall PHR61
Health protection ...
McDougall PHR62
Immunization ...
McDougall PHR62
Laws and legislation
See Public Health Act, Public health laws
Population health, access to abortion services
See Public Health Act: Scope of act, recommendation that act be amended to include access to abortion services, motion on (Ganley: defeated)
Population health, access to universal public health care services
See Public Health Act: Scope of act, recommendation that act be amended to recognize importance of universal public health care services, motion on (Ganley: defeated)
Population health assessment ...
McDougall PHR61
Potential future health threats ...
Merrithew-Mercredi PHR22
Public health measures, decision-making authority ...
Hinshaw PHR81; Hoffman PHR80-81
Public health measures, decision-making authority, member's request for written response ...
Hinshaw PHR81; Hoffman PHR81
Quarantine ...
Hinshaw PHR80
Public Health Act
2002 amendments ...
Hinshaw PHR72; Skene PHR30
2007 amendments ...
Skene PHR25, 30-31, 33
2016 amendments ...
Chair PHR34; Hoffman PHR30, 121, 133; Schow PHR30, 34; Skene PHR30
2020 amendments ...
Ganley PHR8-9; Hoffman PHR13; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR21; Neudorf PHR66; Reid PHR24; Robert PHR87; Shepherd PHR2, 9, 13, 29-30, 129; Skene PHR24-25, 29-30
2020 amendments, constitutionality ...
Bryant PHR54-55, 57; Cohen PHR48-52; Dach PHR50-52; Dang PHR119, 128; Ganley PHR120, 124, 150; Hoffman PHR113, 121, 128; Neudorf PHR120; Reid PHR52; Renaud PHR56-57, 59; Shepherd PHR107, 117-18, 120, 124, 151-53
Definitions, recommendation that act be amended to define "in the public interest," "extraordinary circumstances," and "significant threat," motion on (Neudorf: carried) ...
Ganley PHR150; Hoffman PHR153; Neudorf PHR149-51; Shepherd PHR151-53
Definitions, recommendation that act be amended to define "in the public interest," "extraordinary circumstances," and "significant threat," motion on (Neudorf: carried), recorded vote ...
Chair PHR153-54; Hoffman PHR153-54
Definitions, recommendation that act be amended to define "in the public interest," "extraordinary circumstances," and "significant threat," motion on (Neudorf: carried), relevance, points of order raised ...
Chair PHR151-52; Ganley PHR151-52; Lovely PHR151; Rosin PHR152
Enforcement ...
Hinshaw PHR79-80, 82; Hoffman PHR78; Koliaska PHR68; Lovely PHR80; McDougall PHR60-62, 66; Neudorf PHR66; Rosin PHR78-79
Enforcement, Health ministry recommendations ...
Merrithew-Mercredi PHR23
Enforcement, Health ministry recommendations, member's request for information ...
Ganley PHR28; Gray PHR33-34; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR28
Fines, use of ...
McDougall PHR66; Neudorf PHR66
Information collection and sharing ...
Hinshaw PHR75-76; Hoffman PHR75-76; McDougall PHR63
Information collection and sharing, Health ministry recommendations ...
Blue PHR28, 31; Ganley PHR28, 32; Gray PHR31; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR23, 28, 31-32
Inspections ...
Hinshaw PHR82; Hoffman PHR82; Koliaska PHR63-65, 68; Lovely PHR65; McDougall PHR62; Reid PHR67-68; Turton PHR63
Inspections, Health ministry recommendations ...
Merrithew-Mercredi PHR23
Inspectors
See Alberta Health Services (authority): Executive officers (public health inspectors), role and responsibilities
Medical officers of health
See Alberta Health Services (authority): Medical officers of health, role and responsibilities
Ministerial appointments, member's request for written response ...
Turton PHR71
Ministerial appointments, recommendation that act be amended to establish qualification requirements for positions referred to under the act, motion on (Rowswell: carried) ...
Rowswell PHR145; Shepherd PHR145
Orders, appeals ...
Bryant PHR56; Cohen PHR51; Koliaska PHR64; McDougall PHR62; Reid PHR51; Rosin PHR32; Skene PHR31-32
Orders, appeals, member's request for written response ...
Rosin PHR54
Orders, appeals, recommendation that act be amended to permit judicial review of orders on an urgent basis, motion on (Shepherd: carried) ...
Ganley PHR127; Hoffman PHR127; Neudorf PHR127; Reid PHR127; Rosin PHR126; Shepherd PHR126
Orders, chief medical officer ...
Cohen PHR49; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR21
Orders, ministerial ...
Bryant PHR54-55; Cohen PHR48-49; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR21
Orders, ministerial, CCLA's recommendations ...
Bryant PHR56
Orders, ministerial, recommendation that act be amended to limit authority to alter or suspend legislation, motion on (Shepherd: defeated) ...
Dang PHR119; Ganley PHR120; Hoffman PHR121; Neudorf PHR120; Reid PHR119; Rutherford PHR118-19; Shepherd PHR118-21
Orders, ministerial, recommendation that act be amended to limit authority to alter or suspend legislation, motion on (Shepherd: defeated), recorded vote ...
Chair PHR121; Shepherd PHR121
Orders, ministerial, recommendation that act be amended to require Justice minister to issue legal opinions attesting to constitutionality of orders, motion on (Shepherd: defeated) ...
Ganley PHR124-25; Neudorf PHR125; Shepherd PHR123-24
Orders, ministerial, recommendation that act be amended to require Justice minister to issue legal opinions attesting to constitutionality of orders, motion on (Shepherd: defeated), recorded vote ...
Chair PHR125; Shepherd PHR125
Orders, publication of ...
Bryant PHR55; Cohen PHR49-50, 52; Dach PHR52; Koliaska PHR67; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR23; Reid PHR67
Orders versus guidelines ...
Hinshaw PHR78; Hoffman PHR77-78
Pandemic, definition, CMOH's recommendation ...
Hinshaw PHR74, 76
Pandemic, definition, CMOH's recommendation, member's request for written response ...
Rowswell PHR83
Pandemic, definition, recommendation that government consider removing "influenza" from references to "pandemic influenza," motion on (Turton: carried) ...
Shepherd PHR159; Turton PHR158
Powers, emergency ...
Blue PHR26; Hinshaw PHR81-82; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR22-23, 26; Neudorf PHR81-82; Rowswell PHR26
Powers, emergency, and individual rights
[ See also Public health laws: Constitutional compliance]; Blue PHR26-29; Bryant PHR56, 58-59; Cohen PHR49-50; Gray PHR31; Hinshaw PHR82; Lovely PHR50; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR25, 31; Neudorf PHR82; Reid PHR56; Renaud PHR58-60; Robert PHR86-87; Rosin PHR31; Rowswell PHR58; Shepherd PHR124; Skene PHR25-26, 31; Turton PHR28, 59
Powers, emergency, and individual rights, members' request for written response ...
Nielsen PHR54; Rosin PHR60
Powers, emergency, and individual rights, recommendation that act be amended to clarify individual rights, motion on (Neudorf: carried) ...
Ganley PHR122-23; Neudorf PHR122-23, 127; Turton PHR123
Powers, emergency, CMOH's recommendations ...
Hinshaw PHR76; Rowswell PHR76
Powers, emergency, graded response (proposed) ...
Bryant PHR59; Hinshaw PHR74; Turton PHR59
Powers, emergency, graded response, crossjurisdictional comparison, member's request for written response ...
Bryant PHR59; Turton PHR59
Powers, emergency, Health ministry recommendations ...
Blue PHR29, 33; Hoffman PHR30; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR23, 25, 30; Neudorf PHR30, 33; Rosin PHR32; Skene PHR32-33; Turton PHR29
Powers, emergency, Health ministry recommendations, member's request for information ...
Ganley PHR32; Gray PHR33-34; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR32
Powers, emergency, recommendation that act be amended to clarify who may exercise powers and under which conditions, motion on (Turton: carried) ...
Dang PHR128; Ganley PHR129; Hoffman PHR128; Neudorf PHR128; Turton PHR127-29
Powers, general ...
Hinshaw PHR78; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR21
Public health emergency, crossministerial co-ordination ...
Gray PHR27; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR27
Public health emergency, definition ...
Merrithew-Mercredi PHR22; Neudorf PHR23; Rosin PHR32; Skene PHR23-24, 32
Public health emergency, definition, member's request for information ...
Ganley PHR24; Gray PHR33-34; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR24
Public interest, definition ...
Neudorf PHR30-31; Skene PHR30-31
Public interest, definition, member's request for written response ...
Cohen PHR53; Neudorf PHR53
Purpose ...
Hoffman PHR25; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR20, 25
Scope of act, AHS recommendations ...
Ganley PHR135; Long PHR71; McDougall PHR61-63, 71
Scope of act, recommendation that act be amended to include access to abortion services, motion on (Ganley: defeated) ...
Dang PHR137-39; Ganley PHR134-35, 141-44; Hoffman PHR139-41, 144; Lovely PHR135; Rosin PHR137; Shepherd PHR135-36, 142
Scope of act, recommendation that act be amended to include access to abortion services, motion on (Ganley: defeated), imputing motives, points of order raised ...
Chair PHR137-38; Ganley PHR137-38; Rosin PHR137-38
Scope of act, recommendation that act be amended to include access to abortion services, motion on (Ganley: defeated), recorded vote ...
Chair PHR144-45
Scope of act, recommendation that act be amended to include access to abortion services, motion on (Ganley: defeated), repetition, point of order raised ...
Chair PHR139; Ganley PHR139; Neudorf PHR139
Scope of act, recommendation that act be amended to include access to medical assistance in dying services, motion on (Hoffman: defeated) ...
Ganley PHR147; Hoffman PHR146, 149; Neudorf PHR146-47; Shepherd PHR148-49; Turton PHR147-48
Scope of act, recommendation that act be amended to include access to medical assistance in dying services, motion on (Hoffman: defeated), recorded vote ...
Chair PHR149
Scope of act, recommendation that act be amended to include powers and duties to deal with opioid and other deadly substance use, motion on (Shepherd: defeated) ...
Ganley PHR105; Hoffman PHR103-4; Lovely PHR103; Neudorf PHR103-4; Rutherford PHR104; Shepherd PHR102-5; Turton PHR104-5
Scope of act, recommendation that act be amended to include powers and duties to deal with opioid and other deadly substance use, motion on (Shepherd: defeated), recorded vote ...
Chair PHR105-6; Dang PHR105
Scope of act, recommendation that act be amended to recognize importance of universal public health care services, motion on (Ganley/Shepherd: defeated) ...
Dang PHR130-32; Ganley PHR129; Hoffman PHR131; Lovely PHR129; Neudorf PHR131; Rutherford PHR130; Shepherd PHR129-30
Scope of act, recommendation that act be amended to recognize importance of universal public health care services, motion on (Ganley/Shepherd: defeated), recorded vote ...
Chair PHR132; Shepherd PHR132
Section 9, appointment of medical officers of health and executive officers ...
McDougall PHR60; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR20-21
Section 12, provision of services by minister ...
Shepherd PHR2
Section 13, appointment of chief medical officer ...
Hinshaw PHR73; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR20
Section 13, appointment of chief medical officer, recommendation that act be amended to establish CMOH as officer of the Legislature, motion on (Shepherd: defeated) ...
Dang PHR155; Ganley PHR157-58; Hoffman PHR155-57; Rosin PHR154-55; Shepherd PHR154
Section 13, appointment of chief medical officer, recommendation that act be amended to establish CMOH as officer of the Legislature, motion on (Shepherd: defeated), recorded vote ...
Chair PHR158; Dang PHR158
Section 14, powers of chief medical officer ...
Hinshaw PHR73-74, 78-79, 81; Hoffman PHR155; McDougall PHR60, 67; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR21; Rosin PHR78
Section 15, diseases under surveillance ...
Merrithew-Mercredi PHR21
Section 17, inspections by minister ...
Koliaska PHR65; Lovely PHR65; McDougall PHR65; Shepherd PHR2
Section 18.1, provision of information, member's request for written response ...
Turton PHR71
Section 20(2), sexually transmitted infections ...
Blue PHR32-33; Neudorf PHR32
Section 22, notification of communicable disease ...
McDougall PHR62
Section 29, isolation and quarantine, crossjurisdictional comparison, member's request for written response ...
Rosin PHR60
Section 29, isolation and quarantine, powers of medical officers of health ...
Blue PHR26; Hinshaw PHR74, 80; Lovely PHR79-80; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR25; Rosin PHR25; Shepherd PHR29; Skene PHR25-26, 29-30, 32
Section 38(1), immunization by order in council ...
Blue PHR28-29; Hinshaw PHR75; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR20; Neudorf PHR30; Reid PHR75; Turton PHR28
Section 38(1), immunization by order in council, recommendation that act be amended to repeal section 38(1)(c), motion on (Reid: carried) ...
Hoffman PHR132-33; Reid PHR132; Shepherd PHR132
Section 38(1), immunization by order in council, recommendation that act be amended to repeal section 38(1)(c), motion on (Reid: carried unanimously), recorded vote ...
Chair PHR133; Rutherford PHR133
Section 39, recalcitrant patients ...
Blue PHR27; Hinshaw PHR79; Rosin PHR78-79
Section 44, isolation orders ...
McDougall PHR62
Section 52.1, state of public health emergency ...
Blue PHR33; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR22; Neudorf PHR33; Shepherd PHR2; Skene PHR30-33
Section 52.1, state of public health emergency, recommendation regarding sunset clauses for orders, motion on (Reid: carried) ...
Reid PHR125; Shepherd PHR126
Section 52.1, state of public health emergency, recommendation that act be amended regarding (a) publication of orders, (b) ministerial authority, and (c-e) role of Legislature, motion on (Rosin: carried as amended) ...
Dang PHR108; Ganley PHR107-10; Hoffman PHR109; Lovely PHR107; Neudorf PHR114, 120, 125; Reid PHR108-9; Rosin PHR106, 108-9, 114; Rutherford PHR110; Shepherd PHR107, 117, 121
Section 52.1, state of public health emergency, recommendation that act be amended regarding (a) publication of orders, (b) ministerial authority, and (c-e) role of Legislature, motion on (Rosin: carried as amended), amendment to clause (a) to add "(within three hours)" after "immediately," leave to move motion sought (granted) ...
Chair PHR115
Section 52.1, state of public health emergency, recommendation that act be amended regarding (a) publication of orders, (b) ministerial authority, and (c-e) role of Legislature, motion on (Rosin: carried as amended), amendment to clause (a) to add "(within three hours)" after "immediately," motion on (Hoffman: defeated) ...
Dang PHR115; Hoffman PHR114-15; Reid PHR115; Rutherford PHR115; Shepherd PHR115; Turton PHR115
Section 52.1, state of public health emergency, recommendation that act be amended regarding (a) publication of orders, (b) ministerial authority, and (c-e) role of Legislature, motion on (Rosin: carried as amended), amendment to clause (a) to add "including the government of Alberta website" after "online" and before "immediately," leave to move motion sought (granted) ...
Chair PHR116
Section 52.1, state of public health emergency, recommendation that act be amended regarding (a) publication of orders, (b) ministerial authority, and (c-e) role of Legislature, motion on (Rosin: carried as amended), amendment to clause (a) to add "including the government of Alberta website" after "online" and before "immediately," motion on (Reid: carried) ...
Reid PHR116; Shepherd PHR116
Section 52.1, state of public health emergency, recommendation that act be amended regarding (a) publication of orders, (b) ministerial authority, and (c-e) role of Legislature, motion on (Rosin: carried as amended), amendment to clause (a) to replace "under the act that all orders be made" with "that the Minister of Justice make all orders," leave to move motion sought (granted) ...
Chair PHR116
Section 52.1, state of public health emergency, recommendation that act be amended regarding (a) publication of orders, (b) ministerial authority, and (c-e) role of Legislature, motion on (Rosin: carried as amended), amendment to clause (a) to replace "under the act that all orders be made" with "that the Minister of Justice make all orders," motion on (Ganley: defeated) ...
Ganley PHR116; Neudorf PHR116
Section 52.1, state of public health emergency, recommendation that act be amended regarding (a) publication of orders, (b) ministerial authority, and (c-e) role of Legislature, motion on (Rosin: carried as amended), amendment to strike clause (a) and replace with alternative wording, leave to move motion sought (granted) ...
Chair PHR110
Section 52.1, state of public health emergency, recommendation that act be amended regarding (a) publication of orders, (b) ministerial authority, and (c-e) role of Legislature, motion on (Rosin: carried as amended), amendment to strike clause (a) and replace with alternative wording, motion on (Hoffman: defeated) ...
Chair PHR110-11; Dang PHR111; Ganley PHR112, 114; Hoffman PHR110, 113; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR111; Neudorf PHR111; Rowswell PHR110, 113; Rutherford PHR113; Shepherd PHR111-13
Section 52.1, state of public health emergency, recommendation that act be amended regarding (a) publication of orders, (b) ministerial authority, and (c-e) role of Legislature, motion on (Rosin: carried as amended), amendment to strike clause (a) and replace with alternative wording, motion on (Hoffman: defeated), recorded vote ...
Chair PHR114; Shepherd PHR114
Section 52.1, state of public health emergency, recommendation that act be amended regarding (a) publication of orders, (b) ministerial authority, and (c-e) role of Legislature, motion on (Rosin: carried as amended), amendment to strike clause (a) and replace with alternative wording, motion on (Hoffman: defeated), subamendment to add "in plain language," leave to move motion sought (granted) ...
Chair PHR112
Section 52.1, state of public health emergency, recommendation that act be amended regarding (a) publication of orders, (b) ministerial authority, and (c-e) role of Legislature, motion on (Rosin: carried as amended), amendment to strike clause (a) and replace with alternative wording, motion on (Hoffman: defeated), subamendment to add "in plain language," motion on (Shepherd: defeated) ...
Chair PHR111-12; Dang PHR112; Hoffman PHR112; Shepherd PHR110-12
Section 52.1, state of public health emergency, recommendation that act be amended regarding (a) publication of orders, (b) ministerial authority, and (c-e) role of Legislature, motion on (Rosin: carried as amended), amendment to strike clause (a) and replace with alternative wording, motion on (Hoffman: defeated), subamendment to strike "in respect of a public health emergency," leave to move motion sought (granted) ...
Chair PHR112
Section 52.1, state of public health emergency, recommendation that act be amended regarding (a) publication of orders, (b) ministerial authority, and (c-e) role of Legislature, motion on (Rosin: carried as amended), amendment to strike clause (a) and replace with alternative wording, motion on (Hoffman: defeated), subamendment to strike "in respect of a public health emergency," motion on (Dang: defeated) ...
Dang PHR112
Section 52.1, state of public health emergency, recommendation that act be amended regarding (a) publication of orders, (b) ministerial authority, and (c-e) role of Legislature, motion on (Rosin: carried as amended), recorded vote ...
Chair PHR117; Dang PHR117
Section 52.1, state of public health emergency, recommendation that government explore options to include provisions to provide briefings on orders to Official Opposition and any other Member of the Legislative Assembly, motion on (Rowswell: carried as amended) ...
Chair PHR163; Rowswell PHR161
Section 52.1, state of public health emergency, recommendation that government explore options to include provisions to provide briefings on orders to Official Opposition and any other Member of the Legislative Assembly, motion on (Rowswell: carried as amended), amendment to add "and any other Member of the Legislative Assembly" after "Official Opposition," leave to move motion sought (granted) ...
Chair PHR163
Section 52.1, state of public health emergency, recommendation that government explore options to include provisions to provide briefings on orders to Official Opposition and any other Member of the Legislative Assembly, motion on (Rowswell: carried as amended), amendment to add "and any other Member of the Legislative Assembly" after "Official Opposition," motion on (Neudorf: carried) ...
Neudorf PHR163
Section 52.1, state of public health emergency, recommendation that government explore options to include provisions to provide briefings on orders to Official Opposition and any other Member of the Legislative Assembly, motion on (Rowswell: carried as amended), amendment to require that a briefing on an order be provided to any MLA who requests it, motion on (Shepherd: defeated) ...
Dang PHR162; Hoffman PHR162-63; Neudorf PHR161-63; Shepherd PHR161-63; Turton PHR162
Section 52.2, local state of public health emergency ...
Skene PHR27
Section 52.6, powers during emergency ...
Blue PHR29; Gray PHR27; Hinshaw PHR76; Hoffman PHR33; Koliaska PHR65; Lovely PHR27, 65; McDougall PHR65; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR22-23, 33; Rosin PHR32; Rowswell PHR76; Skene PHR27, 32; Turton PHR29
Section 52.6(1.1), absence from employment, recommendation that act be amended to reflect employees' ability to work remotely, motion on (Rosin: carried) ...
Dang PHR159; Ganley PHR160; Hoffman PHR159-60; Rosin PHR159-60
Section 52.6(1)(c), conscription, recommendation to repeal
See Public Health Act: Powers, emergency, and individual rights, recommendation that act be amended to clarify individual rights, motion on (Neudorf: carried)
Section 52.21, ministerial orders during pandemic ...
Reid PHR24; Skene PHR24-25
Section 52.21, ministerial orders during pandemic, crossjurisdictional comparison ...
Shepherd PHR25; Skene PHR25
Section 52.21, ministerial orders during pandemic, relevance, point of order raised ...
Chair PHR24; Hoffman PHR24
Section 52.83, nonapplication of Regulations Act ...
Cohen PHR49, 52; Koliaska PHR67; Reid PHR67
Section 53.1, restriction of health care workers to work in single facility ...
Merrithew-Mercredi PHR21
Section 53(4.2), information disclosure to police services ...
Bryant PHR55; Cohen PHR48-50; Lovely PHR50; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR21; Shepherd PHR30; Skene PHR30
Section 59, inspections of places other than private dwellings ...
Koliaska PHR63; Shepherd PHR2; Turton PHR63
Section 60, inspections of private places ...
Shepherd PHR2
Section 62, inspection orders ...
Hoffman PHR66; McDougall PHR66
Section 66, regulations ...
Merrithew-Mercredi PHR20; Skene PHR29-30
Section 73, penalties ...
Neudorf PHR66
Section 75, paramountcy ...
Hinshaw PHR81; Neudorf PHR81
Section 76, review of act, recommendation that act be amended to provide for a review every 5 years, motion on (Lovely: carried) ...
Ganley PHR160-61; Lovely PHR160
Technical briefing by ministries of Health and Justice and Solicitor General ...
Blue PHR26-33; Ganley PHR24, 28, 32; Gray PHR27, 31, 33-34; Hoffman PHR24, 26, 30, 33-34; Lovely PHR27; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR19-28, 30-33; Neudorf PHR23, 30-33; Reid PHR24; Rosin PHR25, 31-32; Rowswell PHR26; Schow PHR30, 34; Shepherd PHR25, 29-30; Skene PHR23-27, 29-33; Turton PHR28-29
Technical briefing by ministries of Health and Justice and Solicitor General, focus of ...
Hoffman PHR26; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR20, 26
Voluntary health programs ...
Merrithew-Mercredi PHR20
Voluntary health programs, Health ministry recommendations ...
Blue PHR28; Ganley PHR28; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR23
Public Health Act review
AHS recommendations ...
McDougall PHR61-63
AHS recommendations, member's request for written response ...
Hoffman PHR71
CMOH's recommendations ...
Hinshaw PHR74, 76, 82; Neudorf PHR82, 146; Rowswell PHR76, 145; Shepherd PHR145, 148; Turton PHR148
Committee deliberation procedure ...
Chair PHR100-102; Dang PHR101-2; Hoffman PHR100-102; Lovely PHR102; Neudorf PHR100-101; Rempel PHR102; Rosin PHR101; Rutherford PHR101; Shepherd PHR101-2
Committee deliberations ...
Chair PHR102, 110-13, 115-17; Dang PHR108, 111-12, 115, 119, 128, 130-32, 137-39, 155, 159, 162; Ganley PHR105, 107-10, 112, 114, 116, 120, 122-25, 127, 129, 134-35, 141-44, 147, 150, 157-58, 160-61; Hoffman PHR103-4, 109-10, 112-15, 121, 127-28, 131-33, 139-41, 144, 146, 149, 153, 155-57, 159-60, 162-63; Lovely PHR103, 107, 129, 135, 160; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR111; Neudorf PHR103-4, 111, 114, 116, 120, 122-23, 125, 127-28, 131, 146-47, 149-51, 161-63; Reid PHR108-9, 115-16, 119, 125, 127, 132; Rosin PHR106, 108-9, 114, 126, 137, 154-55, 159-60; Rowswell PHR110, 113, 145, 161; Rutherford PHR104, 110, 113, 115, 118-19, 130; Shepherd PHR102-5, 107, 110-13, 115-21, 123-24, 126, 129-30, 132, 135-36, 142, 145, 148-49, 151-54, 159, 161-63; Turton PHR104-5, 115, 123, 127-29, 147-48, 158, 162
Committee deliberations, motion on
See Public Health Act review, stakeholder input: Stakeholder invitations, committee to rescind motion to invite CMOH to reappear and commence deliberations at next meeting, motion on (Schow: carried)
Committee report ...
Chair PHR163-65; Dang PHR165; Ganley PHR165; Hoffman PHR164-65; Massolin PHR164; Neudorf PHR164; Shepherd PHR164
Committee report, research services to prepare draft report, motion on (Reid: carried) ...
Reid PHR165
Committee work plan, preparation of ...
Chair PHR94; Ganley PHR94; Hoffman PHR94
Committee work plan, preparation of, motion on (Ganley/Shepherd: defeated) ...
Ganley PHR94-95
Crossjurisdictional comparison ...
Govindarajan PHR86
Focus of review ...
Chair PHR2; Shepherd PHR2
Focus of review, review to include sections 12, 17, 52.1 through 52.91, 59, 60, motion on (Shepherd: defeated as amended) ...
Ganley PHR3; Govindarajan PHR2; Gray PHR3; Hoffman PHR3; Massolin PHR3; Rosin PHR3; Roth PHR4; Rowswell PHR2; Shepherd PHR2-4
Focus of review, review to include sections 12, 17, 52.1 through 52.91, 59, 60, motion on (Shepherd: defeated as amended), amendment to strike out "section 52" and substitute "section 52.1 through 52.91" motion on (Ganley: carried) ...
Ganley PHR3; Gray PHR3; Massolin PHR3
Focus of review, subcommittee report recommendation, committee to approve recommendation 3.1, motion on (Reid: carried) ...
Chair PHR19; Hoffman PHR19; Reid PHR19
Focus of review, subcommittee report recommendations ...
Chair PHR19
Health ministry crossjurisdictional comparison of public health laws ...
Gray PHR27; Hoffman PHR30; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR20, 27, 30; Skene PHR25, 27
Health ministry recommendations ...
Blue PHR28-29, 31, 33; Ganley PHR28, 32; Gray PHR31; Hoffman PHR30; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR23, 25, 28, 30-32; Neudorf PHR30, 33; Rosin PHR32; Skene PHR32-33; Turton PHR29
Meeting agendas, posting of draft agendas 48 hours prior to meetings, motion on (Shepherd: defeated) ...
Chair PHR94-95; Hoffman PHR96; Rosin PHR96; Shepherd PHR94-97
Meeting agendas, posting of draft agendas 48 hours prior to meetings, motion on (Shepherd: defeated), recorded vote ...
Chair PHR97; Hoffman PHR97
Research requests, issues document
See Public Health Act review, summary of issues and proposals (research document)
Research requests, research services to prepare a crossjurisdictional comparison on sections of PHA identified by committee, motion on (Reid: carried) ...
Chair PHR15; Reid PHR15
Research requests, research services to prepare a summary of CMOH's powers and duties and a crossjurisdictional comparison of equivalent positions in other provinces, motion on (Hoffman: carried) ...
Hoffman PHR45; Neudorf PHR45
Research requests, research services to prepare issues document, motion on (Reid: carried), amendment to specify format of document, motion on (Hoffman: defeated) ...
Chair PHR92-93; Ganley PHR93; Hoffman PHR92-93; Massolin PHR93
Subcommittee activity ...
Chair PHR10; Gray PHR10-11; Hoffman PHR10; Massolin PHR10; Rosin PHR10-11
Subcommittee establishment ...
Chair PHR4; Hoffman PHR3; Rosin PHR3; Shepherd PHR3
Subcommittee establishment, motion to rescind previous motion on subcommittee establishment (Rosin: carried) ...
Chair PHR12; Rosin PHR12
Subcommittee establishment, motion to revert to discussing previous motion on subcommittee establishment (Rosin: carried unanimously) ...
Chair PHR12; Rosin PHR12
Subcommittee establishment to, among other things, propose the focus of review and organize review process, motion on (Rosin: carried) ...
Chair PHR13, 15; Ganley PHR12-13; Hoffman PHR12-13; Long PHR14; Neudorf PHR13; Rosin PHR14; Roth PHR12; Shepherd PHR12-14
Subcommittee establishment to, among other things, propose the focus of review and organize review process, motion on (Rosin: carried), amendment to add "which must include a member of the Official Opposition" after "two-thirds of the subcommittee," motion on (Shepherd: defeated) ...
Roth PHR12; Shepherd PHR12
Subcommittee establishment to, among other things, propose the focus of review and organize review process, motion on (Rosin: carried), amendment to have Hansard record subcommittee meetings and to make public the written or audio records, motion on (Hoffman: defeated) ...
Chair PHR13; Ganley PHR13; Hoffman PHR12-13; Long PHR14; Neudorf PHR13; Rosin PHR14; Shepherd PHR13-14
Subcommittee establishment to, among other things, propose the focus of review and organize review process, motion on (Rosin: carried), amendment to have Hansard record subcommittee meetings and to make public the written or audio records, motion on (Hoffman: defeated), relevance, points of order raised ...
Chair PHR14; Ganley PHR14; Turton PHR13
Subcommittee establishment to define focus of review and organize review process, motion on (Reid: carried) ...
Chair PHR4; Ganley PHR5-6; Gray PHR4-6; Hoffman PHR4-5; Long PHR5; Massolin PHR6; Reid PHR4; Rosin PHR6; Roth PHR4-5; Shepherd PHR5-6; Turton PHR5
Subcommittee establishment to define focus of review and organize review process, motion on (Reid: carried), amendment to strike out "the chair, three members of the government caucus, and two members of the Official Opposition" and substitute "one member of the government caucus and one member of the Official Opposition," motion on (Hoffman: defeated) ...
Chair PHR4; Ganley PHR5-6; Gray PHR4-5; Hoffman PHR4-5; Long PHR5; Roth PHR5; Shepherd PHR5; Turton PHR5
Subcommittee establishment to define focus of review and organize review process, motion on (Reid: carried), recorded vote ...
Chair PHR6
Subcommittee membership ...
Chair PHR6-7; Ganley PHR7; Hoffman PHR7; Shepherd PHR7
Technical briefing ...
Chair PHR6-8, 10; Ganley PHR7; Hoffman PHR7-8; Lovely PHR7; Roth PHR7; Shepherd PHR7, 10
Technical briefing, committee to invite officials from Health ministry to provide briefing on issues identified by the committee, motion on (Lovely: carried as amended) ...
Chair PHR9-12; Ganley PHR11; Gray PHR9-11; Hoffman PHR10; Lovely PHR9; Massolin PHR10-11; Rosin PHR10-11; Shepherd PHR10-11
Technical briefing, committee to invite officials from Health ministry to provide briefing on issues identified by the committee, motion on (Lovely: carried as amended), amendment to include Justice ministry and Labour and Immigration ministry, motion on (Gray: defeated) ...
Gray PHR9-10
Technical briefing, committee to invite officials from Health ministry to provide briefing on issues identified by the committee, motion on (Lovely: carried as amended), amendment to strike "the subcommittee to," motion on (Ganley: carried) (tie vote) ...
Chair PHR11; Ganley PHR11; Massolin PHR11; Rosin PHR11; Shepherd PHR11
Technical briefing, committee to invite officials from Health ministry to provide briefing on issues identified by the committee, motion on (Lovely: carried as amended), amendment to strike "the subcommittee to," motion on (Ganley: carried) (tie vote), recorded vote ...
Chair PHR11-12; Massolin PHR11
Technical briefing, committee to invite the Premier, Minister and Deputy Minister of Health, CEO of AHS, CMOH, Minister and Deputy Minister of Justice, Minister and Deputy Minister of Labour and Immigration, motion on (Hoffman: defeated) ...
Chair PHR8; Dang PHR159; Ganley PHR8-10; Hoffman PHR8, 160; Long PHR9; Massolin PHR8; Reid PHR9; Shepherd PHR9; Turton PHR9
Technical support ...
Chair PHR34
Technical support, committee to request that Health ministry officials work with LAO staff to support committee as requested during Public Health Act review, motion on (Turton: carried) ...
Chair PHR35; Massolin PHR34-35; Neudorf PHR34; Roth PHR34; Shepherd PHR34; Turton PHR34
Timeline ...
Chair PHR2
Public Health Act review, public input
Public hearings, committee to request LAO to prepare cost estimate for hearings in a number of municipalities, motion on (Shepherd: defeated) ...
Hoffman PHR44; Neudorf PHR44; Reid PHR44; Shepherd PHR44
Written submissions, committee to authorize communications services to solicit submissions from public, motion on (Gray: carried) ...
Chair PHR41, 43; Gray PHR41; Shepherd PHR43
Written submissions, committee to make submissions available to the public ...
Chair PHR87; Hoffman PHR87
Written submissions, committee to make submissions available to the public, motion on (Rosin: carried) ...
Chair PHR87
Written submissions, public engagement ...
Chair PHR41; Sorensen PHR41
Written submissions, subcommittee report recommendation ...
Chair PHR40
Written submissions, subcommittee report recommendation, committee to approve recommendation 3.3, motion on (Rowswell: carried) ...
Gray PHR41; Roth PHR41; Rowswell PHR40
Written submissions summary ...
Chair PHR86; Ganley PHR135; Hoffman PHR131; Robert PHR86-87
Public Health Act review, stakeholder input
Stakeholder invitations, committee to authorize subcommittee to develop and recommend a stakeholder list for committee's approval by July 15, 2020, motion on (Long: debate adjourned) ...
Chair PHR17; Ganley PHR17; Hoffman PHR17-18; Long PHR17-18; Lovely PHR17; Roth PHR17; Shepherd PHR17-18; Turton PHR17
Stakeholder invitations, committee to authorize subcommittee to develop and recommend a stakeholder list for committee's approval by July 15, 2020, motion on (Long: debate adjourned), amendment to replace July 20 with July 8, motion on (Hoffman: defeated) ...
Hoffman PHR17-18; Long PHR18; Lovely PHR17; Shepherd PHR18
Stakeholder invitations, committee to authorize subcommittee to develop and recommend a stakeholder list for committee's approval by July 15, 2020, motion on (Long: debate adjourned), amendment to replace July 20 with July 15, motion on (Shepherd: carried) ...
Long PHR18; Shepherd PHR18
Stakeholder invitations, committee to authorize subcommittee to develop and recommend a stakeholder list for committee's approval by July 15, 2020, motion on (Long: debate adjourned), amendment to replace "report back" with "recommend that stakeholder list," motion on (Ganley: carried) ...
Chair PHR17; Ganley PHR17; Roth PHR17; Turton PHR17
Stakeholder invitations, committee to invite a number of representatives and officials, convene public hearings in a number of municipalities, and consider additional stakeholder invitations as required, motion on (Hoffman: defeated) ...
Ganley PHR16; Hoffman PHR16; Shepherd PHR17; Turton PHR16-17
Stakeholder invitations, committee to invite CMOH to reappear ...
Hinshaw PHR82; Hoffman PHR82
Stakeholder invitations, committee to invite CMOH to reappear, motion on (Nielsen: carried) ...
Chair PHR83; Massolin PHR83; Nielsen PHR83
Stakeholder invitations, committee to invite CMOH to reappear, motion on (Nielsen: carried), status of motion ...
Chair PHR90
Stakeholder invitations, committee to rescind motion to invite CMOH to reappear and commence deliberations at next meeting, leave to move motion sought (granted) ...
Chair PHR87-88
Stakeholder invitations, committee to rescind motion to invite CMOH to reappear and commence deliberations at next meeting, motion on (Schow: carried)
PHR87-88; Ganley PHR90, 141; Hoffman PHR90, 146, 149, 157; Rosin PHR90-91; Schow PHR87-91; Shepherd PHR88-89, 91, 145, 159
Stakeholder invitations, committee to rescind motion to invite CMOH to reappear and commence deliberations at next meeting, motion on (Schow: carried), recorded vote ...
Chair PHR92; Hoffman PHR92
Stakeholder invitations, motion on (Hoffman: ruled out of order) ...
Chair PHR16; Hoffman PHR15-16
Stakeholder invitations, noninclusion of Justice minister, member's request for written response ...
Renaud PHR60
Stakeholder list ...
Chair PHR15
Stakeholder list, subcommittee report recommendation ...
Chair PHR35
Stakeholder list, subcommittee report recommendation, committee to approve recommendation 3.2, motion on (Neudorf: carried) ...
Chair PHR39-40; Hoffman PHR39; Massolin PHR40; Neudorf PHR35; Rosin PHR40; Shepherd PHR40; Turton PHR39
Stakeholder list, subcommittee report recommendation, committee to approve recommendation 3.2, motion on (Neudorf: carried), amendment to add ", or written submissions if they are unable to appear in person" after "oral presentations" and invitations to a number of representatives and officials, motion on (Shepherd: defeated) ...
Ganley PHR37; Gray PHR37-38; Hoffman PHR36-37, 39; Neudorf PHR37, 39; Reid PHR36, 39; Schow PHR38; Shepherd PHR35-36, 38-39; Turton PHR37
Stakeholder list, subcommittee report recommendation, committee to approve recommendation 3.2, motion on (Neudorf: carried), amendment to add ", or written submissions if they are unable to appear in person" after "oral presentations" and invitations to a number of representatives and officials, motion on (Shepherd: defeated), imputing motives, point of order raised ...
Chair PHR38; Gray PHR38; Schow PHR38
Stakeholder list, subcommittee report recommendation, committee to approve recommendation 3.2, motion on (Neudorf: carried), amendment to add ", or written submissions if they are unable to appear in person" after "oral presentations" and invitations to a number of representatives and officials, motion on (Shepherd: defeated), procedure on motions, point of clarification ...
Chair PHR36-37; Schow PHR36; Shepherd PHR36-37
Stakeholder list, subcommittee report recommendation, committee to approve recommendation 3.2, motion on (Neudorf: carried), amendment to add invitations to front-line health care workers, motion on (Hoffman: defeated) ...
Hoffman PHR40
Public Health Act review, stakeholder oral presentations
Public Health Act review, summary of issues and proposals (research document)
1, expanding the scope of PHA
See Public Health Act: Scope of act, recommendation that act be amended to include access to abortion services, motion on (Ganley: defeated), Public Health Act: Scope of act, recommendation that act be amended to include access to medical assistance in dying services, motion on (Hoffman: defeated), Public Health Act: Scope of act, recommendation that act be amended to include powers and duties to deal with opioid and other deadly substance use, motion on (Shepherd: defeated), Public Health Act: Scope of act, recommendation that act be amended to recognize importance of universal public health care services, motion on (Ganley: defeated)
3, emergency powers
See Public Health Act: Definitions, recommendation that act be amended to define "in the public interest," "extraordinary circumstances," and "significant threat," motion on (Neudorf: carried), Public Health Act: Orders, appeals, recommendation that act be amended to permit judicial review of orders on an urgent basis, motion on (Shepherd: carried), Public Health Act: Orders, ministerial, recommendation that act be amended to require Justice minister to issue legal opinions attesting to constitutionality of orders, motion on (Shepherd: defeated), Public Health Act: Pandemic, definition, recommendation that government consider removing "influenza" from references to "pandemic influenza," motion on (Turton: carried), Public Health Act: Powers, emergency, and individual rights, recommendation that act be amended to clarify individual rights, motion on (Neudorf: carried), Public Health Act: Powers, emergency, recommendation that act be amended to clarify who may exercise powers and under which conditions, motion on (Turton: carried), Public Health Act: Section 52.1, state of public health emergency, recommendation regarding sunset clauses for orders, motion on (Reid: carried), Public Health Act: Section 52.1, state of public health emergency, recommendation that act be amended regarding (a) publication of orders, (b) ministerial authority, and (c-e) role of Legislature, motion on (Rosin: carried as amended)
4, chief medical officer of health
See Public Health Act: Section 13, appointment of chief medical officer, recommendation that act be amended to establish CMOH as officer of the Legislature, motion on (Shepherd: defeated)
5, recommendations for changes to specific provisions of PHA
See Public Health Act: Orders, ministerial, recommendation that act be amended to limit authority to alter or suspend legislation, motion on (Shepherd: defeated), Public Health Act: Section 38(1), immunization by order in council, recommendation that act be amended to repeal section 38(1)(c), motion on (Reid: carried), Public Health Act: Section 52.6(1.1), absence from employment, recommendation that act be amended to reflect employees' ability to work remotely, motion on (Rosin: carried), Public Health Act: Section 76, review of act, recommendation that act be amended to provide for a review every 5 years, motion on (Lovely: carried)
Overview ...
Chair PHR99-100; Hoffman PHR100; Robert PHR99-100
Research services to prepare document ...
Chair PHR92; Massolin PHR92
Research services to prepare document, motion on (Reid: carried) ...
Chair PHR92, 94; Hoffman PHR94; Reid PHR92
Public Health Act Review Committee, Select Special
Administrative support ...
Chair PHR2
Approval of September 18, 2020, agenda, motion on (Turton: carried as amended) ...
Chair PHR85-86; Turton PHR85
Approval of September 18, 2020, agenda, motion on (Turton: carried as amended), amendment to add committee work plan, motion on (Hoffman: carried) ...
Chair PHR85-86; Hoffman PHR85; Schow PHR85; Turton PHR85
Authorization for chair to approve minutes of September 29 and 30, 2020, meetings, motion on (Neudorf: carried) ...
Chair PHR165; Neudorf PHR165
Communications services support ...
Chair PHR2
Mandate ...
Chair PHR1-2, 64, 88; Ganley PHR151-52, 160; Hoffman PHR128, 153; Neudorf PHR128, 150-51; Shepherd PHR151
Procedure, imputing motives, points of order raised ...
Chair PHR38, 137-38; Ganley PHR137-38; Gray PHR38; Rosin PHR137-38; Schow PHR38
Procedure, motions in committee ...
Chair PHR8, 83, 87-88, 94-95, 108-11, 114, 116-18, 122, 134; Dang PHR108, 134; Ganley PHR88; Hoffman PHR88, 94, 109, 113, 134; Massolin PHR110; Neudorf PHR111, 116, 134; Reid PHR134; Rempel PHR110; Rosin PHR109; Rowswell PHR113; Schow PHR88; Shepherd PHR118; Turton PHR8, 134
Procedure, motions in committee, point of clarification ...
Chair PHR36-37; Schow PHR36; Shepherd PHR36-37
Procedure, motions in committee ruled out of order ...
Chair PHR16, 94, 97; Hoffman PHR15-16, 94, 96-97
Procedure, relevance, point of order ...
Chair PHR80; Renaud PHR80; Rosin PHR80
Procedure, relevance, points of order raised ...
Chair PHR14, 24, 58, 64, 70, 77, 151-52; Ganley PHR14, 151-52; Hoffman PHR24, 64, 77; Lovely PHR151; Neudorf PHR70, 77; Nielsen PHR57-58; Renaud PHR64, 70, 77; Rosin PHR58, 64, 152; Rowswell PHR57; Turton PHR13
Procedure, repetition, point of order raised ...
Chair PHR139; Ganley PHR139; Neudorf PHR139
Procedure, supplemental questions ...
Chair PHR53, 63
Research services support ...
Chair PHR2, 15; Massolin PHR15
Tele- or video conferencing permitted for the duration of committee's mandate, motion on (Shepherd: carried) ...
Chair PHR1; Shepherd PHR1
Public Health Amendment Act, 2016 (Bill 28)
Public Health (Emergency Powers) Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 10)
Public health laws
Abortion services, right to access
See Public Health Act: Scope of act, recommendation that act be amended to include access to abortion services, motion on (Ganley: defeated)
British Columbia
See British Columbia
Constitutional compliance
[ See also Public Health Act: Powers, emergency, and individual rights]; Bryant PHR56-59; Cohen PHR51; Dach PHR51; Renaud PHR56, 58-59
Crossjurisdictional comparison ...
Govindarajan PHR86
History, Alberta ...
Hinshaw PHR72; McDougall PHR61; Merrithew-Mercredi PHR20
New Brunswick
See New Brunswick: Withdrawal of Bill 49, An Act to Amend the Emergency Measures Act
Ontario
See Ontario: Public health emergency legislation
Proportionality and necessity ...
Bryant PHR54-55, 57, 59; Lovely PHR57
Proportionality and necessity, member's request for written response ...
Renaud PHR60
Public health care services, right to access
See Public Health Act: Scope of act, recommendation that act be amended to recognize importance of universal public health care services, motion on (Ganley: defeated)
Purpose ...
Hinshaw PHR82; McDougall PHR69-71
Public swimming pools regulation (Alberta Regulation 204/2014)
Section 2, pool standards ...
McDougall PHR69; Rowswell PHR69
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