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Alberta Hansard Province of Alberta The 29th Legislature Fourth Session Alberta Hansard Thursday morning, November 1, 2018 Day 44 The Honourable Robert E. Wanner, Speaker Legislative Assembly of Alberta The 29th Legislature Fourth Session Wanner, Hon. Robert E., Medicine Hat (NDP), Speaker Jabbour, Deborah C., Peace River (NDP), Deputy Speaker and Chair of Committees Sweet, Heather, Edmonton-Manning (NDP), Deputy Chair of Committees Aheer, Leela Sharon, Chestermere-Rocky View (UCP), Littlewood, Jessica, Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville (NDP) Deputy Leader of the Official Opposition Loewen, Todd, Grande Prairie-Smoky (UCP) Anderson, Hon. Shaye, Leduc-Beaumont (NDP) Loyola, Rod, Edmonton-Ellerslie (NDP) Anderson, Wayne, Highwood (UCP) Luff, Robyn, Calgary-East (NDP) Babcock, Erin D., Stony Plain (NDP) Malkinson, Hon. Brian, Calgary-Currie (NDP) Barnes, Drew, Cypress-Medicine Hat (UCP) Mason, Hon. Brian, Edmonton-Highlands-Norwood (NDP), Bilous, Hon. Deron, Edmonton-Beverly-Clareview (NDP) Government House Leader Carlier, Hon. Oneil, Whitecourt-Ste. Anne (NDP) McCuaig-Boyd, Hon. Margaret, Carson, Jonathon, Edmonton-Meadowlark (NDP) Dunvegan-Central Peace-Notley (NDP) Ceci, Hon. Joe, Calgary-Fort (NDP) McIver, Ric, Calgary-Hays (UCP), Clark, Greg, Calgary-Elbow (AP), Official Opposition Whip Alberta Party Opposition House Leader McKitrick, Annie, Sherwood Park (NDP) Connolly, Michael R.D., Calgary-Hawkwood (NDP) McLean, Stephanie V., Calgary-Varsity (NDP) Coolahan, Craig, Calgary-Klein (NDP) McPherson, Karen M., Calgary-Mackay-Nose Hill (AP) Cooper, Nathan, Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills (UCP) Miller, Barb, Red Deer-South (NDP) Cortes-Vargas, Estefania, Strathcona-Sherwood Park (NDP), Miranda, Hon. Ricardo, Calgary-Cross (NDP) Government Whip Nielsen, Christian E., Edmonton-Decore (NDP) Cyr, Scott J., Bonnyville-Cold Lake (UCP) Nixon, Jason, Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre (UCP), Dach, Lorne, Edmonton-McClung (NDP) Official Opposition House Leader Dang, Thomas, Edmonton-South West (NDP) Notley, Hon. Rachel, Edmonton-Strathcona (NDP), Dreeshen, Devin, Innisfail-Sylvan Lake (UCP) Premier Drever, Deborah, Calgary-Bow (NDP) Orr, Ronald, Lacombe-Ponoka (UCP) Drysdale, Wayne, Grande Prairie-Wapiti (UCP) Panda, Prasad, Calgary-Foothills (UCP) Eggen, Hon. David, Edmonton-Calder (NDP) Payne, Brandy, Calgary-Acadia (NDP) Ellis, Mike, Calgary-West (UCP) Phillips, Hon. Shannon, Lethbridge-West (NDP) Feehan, Hon. Richard, Edmonton-Rutherford (NDP), Piquette, Colin, Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater (NDP) Deputy Government House Leader Pitt, Angela D., Airdrie (UCP), Fildebrandt, Derek Gerhard, Strathmore-Brooks (FCP) Official Opposition Deputy House Leader Fitzpatrick, Maria M., Lethbridge-East (NDP) Renaud, Marie F., St. Albert (NDP) Fraser, Rick, Calgary-South East (AP) Rosendahl, Eric, West Yellowhead (NDP) Ganley, Hon. Kathleen T., Calgary-Buffalo (NDP), Sabir, Hon. Irfan, Calgary-McCall (NDP) Deputy Government House Leader Schmidt, Hon. Marlin, Edmonton-Gold Bar (NDP) Gill, Prab, Calgary-Greenway (Ind) Schneider, David A., Little Bow (UCP) Goehring, Nicole, Edmonton-Castle Downs (NDP) Schreiner, Kim, Red Deer-North (NDP) Goodridge, Laila, Fort McMurray-Conklin (UCP) Shepherd, David, Edmonton-Centre (NDP) Gotfried, Richard, Calgary-Fish Creek (UCP) Sigurdson, Hon. Lori, Edmonton-Riverview (NDP) Gray, Hon. Christina, Edmonton-Mill Woods (NDP) Hanson, David B., Lac La Biche-St. Paul-Two Hills (UCP) Smith, Mark W., Drayton Valley-Devon (UCP) Hinkley, Bruce, Wetaskiwin-Camrose (NDP) Starke, Dr. Richard, Vermilion-Lloydminster (PC) Hoffman, Hon. Sarah, Edmonton-Glenora (NDP) Stier, Pat, Livingstone-Macleod (UCP) Horne, Trevor A.R., Spruce Grove-St. Albert (NDP) Strankman, Rick, Drumheller-Stettler (UCP) Hunter, Grant R., Cardston-Taber-Warner (UCP), Sucha, Graham, Calgary-Shaw (NDP) Official Opposition Deputy Whip Swann, Dr. David, Calgary-Mountain View (AL) Jansen, Hon. Sandra, Calgary-North West (NDP) Taylor, Wes, Battle River-Wainwright (UCP) Kazim, Anam, Calgary-Glenmore (NDP) Turner, Dr. A. Robert, Edmonton-Whitemud (NDP) Kenney, Hon. Jason, PC, Calgary-Lougheed (UCP), van Dijken, Glenn, Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock (UCP) Leader of the Official Opposition Westhead, Cameron, Banff-Cochrane (NDP), Kleinsteuber, Jamie, Calgary-Northern Hills (NDP) Deputy Government Whip Larivee, Hon. Danielle, Lesser Slave Lake (NDP), Woollard, Denise, Edmonton-Mill Creek (NDP) Deputy Government House Leader Yao, Tany, Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo (UCP) Party standings: New Democratic: 54 United Conservative: 26 Alberta Party: 3 Alberta Liberal: 1 Freedom Conservative: 1 Progressive Conservative: 1 Independent: 1 Officers and Officials of the Legislative Assembly Shannon Dean, Law Clerk and Executive Philip Massolin, Manager of Research and Brian G. Hodgson, Sergeant-at-Arms Director of House Services, and Acting Committee Services Chris Caughell, Deputy Sergeant-at-Arms Clerk, Procedure Nancy Robert, Research Officer Stephanie LeBlanc, Senior Parliamentary Tom Bell, Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms Counsel Janet Schwegel, Managing Editor of Paul Link, Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms Alberta Hansard Trafton Koenig, Parliamentary Counsel Executive Council Rachel Notley Premier, President of Executive Council Sarah Hoffman Deputy Premier, Minister of Health Shaye Anderson Minister of Municipal Affairs Deron Bilous Minister of Economic Development and Trade Oneil Carlier Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Joe Ceci President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance David Eggen Minister of Education Richard Feehan Minister of Indigenous Relations Kathleen T. Ganley Minister of Justice and Solicitor General Christina Gray Minister of Labour, Minister Responsible for Democratic Renewal Sandra Jansen Minister of Infrastructure Danielle Larivee Minister of Children’s Services and Status of Women Brian Malkinson Minister of Service Alberta Brian Mason Minister of Transportation Margaret McCuaig-Boyd Minister of Energy Ricardo Miranda Minister of Culture and Tourism Shannon Phillips Minister of Environment and Parks, Minister Responsible for the Climate Change Office Irfan Sabir Minister of Community and Social Services Marlin Schmidt Minister of Advanced Education Lori Sigurdson Minister of Seniors and Housing Parliamentary Secretaries Jessica Littlewood Economic Development and Trade for Small Business Annie McKitrick Education STANDING AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA Standing Committee on the Standing Committee on Standing Committee on Standing Committee on Alberta Heritage Savings Alberta’s Economic Future Families and Communities Legislative Offices Trust Fund Chair: Mr. Sucha Chair: Ms Goehring Chair: Mr. Shepherd Chair: Mr. Coolahan Deputy Chair: Mr. van Dijken Deputy Chair: Mr. Smith Deputy Chair: Mr. Deputy Chair: Mrs. Schreiner Malkinson Carson Littlewood Drever Orr Cyr Luff Connolly McPherson Ellis Renaud Aheer McKitrick Dang McPherson Coolahan Piquette Fraser Shepherd Gill Pitt Ellis Turner Dach Schneider Hinkley Swann Horne van Dijken Horne Kleinsteuber Woollard Fitzpatrick Starke Luff Woollard Littlewood Gotfried Taylor McKitrick Yao Miller Horne Special Standing Committee Standing Committee on Standing Committee on Standing Committee on on Members’ Services Private Bills Privileges and Elections, Public Accounts Chair: Mr. Wanner Chair: Ms Kazim Standing Orders and Chair: Mr. Cyr Printing Deputy Chair: Cortes-Vargas Deputy Chair: Connolly Deputy Chair: Mr. Dach Chair: Ms Fitzpatrick Babcock Nixon Anderson, W. Orr Barnes Malkinson Deputy Chair: Ms Babcock Cooper Piquette Babcock Rosendahl Carson Miller Dang Pitt Drever Stier Carson Loyola Clark Nielsen Drever Westhead Drysdale Strankman Coolahan Miller Gotfried Panda McIver Hinkley Sucha Cooper Nielsen Hunter Renaud Kleinsteuber Taylor Goehring Nixon Littlewood Turner McKitrick Gotfried Pitt Luff Hanson van Dijken Kazim Standing Committee on Resource Stewardship Chair: Loyola Deputy Chair: Mr. Drysdale Babcock Loewen Clark Malkinson Dang Nielsen Fildebrandt Panda Hanson Rosendahl Kazim Schreiner Kleinsteuber November 1, 2018 Alberta Hansard 1733 Legislative Assembly of Alberta In my research I found out that I am the 21st person to represent Title: Thursday, November 1, 2018 9:00 a.m. this riding, the sixth person to be elected in a by-election, the first 9 a.m. Thursday, November 1, 2018 person born in Fort McMurray to represent this riding, the youngest person, the first female, but I also have the distinct honour to be the [Ms Sweet in the chair] last person to represent the riding of Fort McMurray-Conklin as the boundaries will once again change come the next election to Fort head: Prayers McMurray-Lac La Biche. I am quite lucky to have had the privilege of being personally The Acting Speaker: Good morning. mentored by some of the MLAs that have previously served the Let us reflect on the things which make us strong, that make us riding, including Guy Boutilier, Don Scott, and Brian Jean. loving, and that give us strength to represent our constituents to the Fifteen years ago I became involved in politics through best of our abilities. Amen. volunteering on Brian Jean’s first federal nomination. I’ve had the Please be seated. honour and pleasure of working alongside him on various campaigns and projects through this period of time. He has become head: Orders of the Day a true friend and an outstanding mentor to me. I know for a fact that I would not be here today if not for his support. It will be tough to head: Government Motions fill your shoes, Brian, but I promise to do my best to honour your Provincial
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