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Alberta Hansard Province of Alberta The 29th Legislature Fourth Session Alberta Hansard Thursday morning, March 22, 2018 Day 9 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), Loewen, Todd, Grande Prairie-Smoky (UCP) Deputy Leader of the Official Opposition Loyola, Rod, Edmonton-Ellerslie (NDP) Anderson, Hon. Shaye, Leduc-Beaumont (NDP) Luff, Robyn, Calgary-East (NDP) Anderson, Wayne, Highwood (UCP) Malkinson, Brian, Calgary-Currie (NDP) Babcock, Erin D., Stony Plain (NDP) Mason, Hon. Brian, Edmonton-Highlands-Norwood (NDP), Barnes, Drew, Cypress-Medicine Hat (UCP) Government House Leader Bilous, Hon. Deron, Edmonton-Beverly-Clareview (NDP) McCuaig-Boyd, Hon. Margaret, Carlier, Hon. Oneil, Whitecourt-Ste. Anne (NDP) Dunvegan-Central Peace-Notley (NDP) Carson, Jonathon, Edmonton-Meadowlark (NDP) McIver, Ric, Calgary-Hays (UCP), Ceci, Hon. Joe, Calgary-Fort (NDP) Official Opposition Whip Clark, Greg, Calgary-Elbow (AP), McKitrick, Annie, Sherwood Park (NDP) Alberta Party Opposition House Leader McLean, Hon. Stephanie V., Calgary-Varsity (NDP) Connolly, Michael R.D., Calgary-Hawkwood (NDP) McPherson, Karen M., Calgary-Mackay-Nose Hill (AP) Coolahan, Craig, Calgary-Klein (NDP) Miller, Barb, Red Deer-South (NDP) Cooper, Nathan, Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills (UCP) Miranda, Hon. Ricardo, Calgary-Cross (NDP) Cortes-Vargas, Estefania, Strathcona-Sherwood Park (NDP), Nielsen, Christian E., Edmonton-Decore (NDP) Government Whip Nixon, Jason, Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre (UCP), Official Opposition House Leader Cyr, Scott J., Bonnyville-Cold Lake (UCP) Notley, Hon. Rachel, Edmonton-Strathcona (NDP), Dach, Lorne, Edmonton-McClung (NDP) Premier Dang, Thomas, Edmonton-South West (NDP) Orr, Ronald, Lacombe-Ponoka (UCP) Drever, Deborah, Calgary-Bow (NDP) Panda, Prasad, Calgary-Foothills (UCP) Drysdale, Wayne, Grande Prairie-Wapiti (UCP) Payne, Hon. Brandy, Calgary-Acadia (NDP) Eggen, Hon. David, Edmonton-Calder (NDP) Phillips, Hon. Shannon, Lethbridge-West (NDP) Ellis, Mike, Calgary-West (UCP) Piquette, Colin, Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater (NDP) Feehan, Hon. Richard, Edmonton-Rutherford (NDP), Pitt, Angela D., Airdrie (UCP), Deputy Government House Leader Official Opposition Deputy House Leader Fildebrandt, Derek Gerhard, Strathmore-Brooks (Ind) Renaud, Marie F., St. Albert (NDP) Fitzpatrick, Maria M., Lethbridge-East (NDP) Rosendahl, Eric, West Yellowhead (NDP) Fraser, Rick, Calgary-South East (AP) Sabir, Hon. Irfan, Calgary-McCall (NDP) Ganley, Hon. Kathleen T., Calgary-Buffalo (NDP), Schmidt, Hon. Marlin, Edmonton-Gold Bar (NDP) Deputy Government House Leader Schneider, David A., Little Bow (UCP) Gill, Prab, Calgary-Greenway (UCP), Schreiner, Kim, Red Deer-North (NDP) Official Opposition Deputy Whip Shepherd, David, Edmonton-Centre (NDP) Goehring, Nicole, Edmonton-Castle Downs (NDP) Sigurdson, Hon. Lori, Edmonton-Riverview (NDP) Gotfried, Richard, Calgary-Fish Creek (UCP) Smith, Mark W., Drayton Valley-Devon (UCP) Gray, Hon. Christina, Edmonton-Mill Woods (NDP) Starke, Dr. Richard, Vermilion-Lloydminster (PC) Hanson, David B., Lac La Biche-St. Paul-Two Hills (UCP) Stier, Pat, Livingstone-Macleod (UCP) Hinkley, Bruce, Wetaskiwin-Camrose (NDP) Strankman, Rick, Drumheller-Stettler (UCP) Hoffman, Hon. Sarah, Edmonton-Glenora (NDP) Sucha, Graham, Calgary-Shaw (NDP) Horne, Trevor A.R., Spruce Grove-St. Albert (NDP) Swann, Dr. David, Calgary-Mountain View (AL) Hunter, Grant R., Cardston-Taber-Warner (UCP) Taylor, Wes, Battle River-Wainwright (UCP) Jansen, Hon. Sandra, Calgary-North West (NDP) Turner, Dr. A. Robert, Edmonton-Whitemud (NDP) Kazim, Anam, Calgary-Glenmore (NDP) van Dijken, Glenn, Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock (UCP) Kenney, Hon. Jason, PC, Calgary-Lougheed (UCP), Westhead, Cameron, Banff-Cochrane (NDP), Leader of the Official Opposition Deputy Government Whip Kleinsteuber, Jamie, Calgary-Northern Hills (NDP) Woollard, Denise, Edmonton-Mill Creek (NDP) Larivee, Hon. Danielle, Lesser Slave Lake (NDP), Yao, Tany, Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo (UCP) Deputy Government House Leader Vacant, Fort McMurray-Conklin Littlewood, Jessica, Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville (NDP) Vacant, Innisfail-Sylvan Lake Party standings: New Democratic: 54 United Conservative: 25 Alberta Party: 3 Alberta Liberal: 1 Progressive Conservative: 1 Independent: 1 Vacant: 2 Officers and Officials of the Legislative Assembly Robert H. Reynolds, QC, Clerk Philip Massolin, Manager of Research and Brian G. Hodgson, Sergeant-at-Arms Shannon Dean, Law Clerk and Director of Committee Services Chris Caughell, Deputy Sergeant-at-Arms House Services Nancy Robert, Research Officer Paul Link, Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms Stephanie LeBlanc, Senior Parliamentary Janet Schwegel, Managing Editor of Counsel Gareth Scott, 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 Brian Mason Minister of Transportation Margaret McCuaig-Boyd Minister of Energy Stephanie V. McLean Minister of Service Alberta, Minister of Status of Women Ricardo Miranda Minister of Culture and Tourism Brandy Payne Associate Minister of Health 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 Miller Clark Horne Clark Piquette Ellis Orr Aheer Littlewood Cyr McKitrick Connolly Schneider Hinkley Renaud Drever Pitt Dang Turner Coolahan Schreiner Horne Shepherd Gill van Dijken Ellis Dach Starke Luff Swann Horne Woollard Kleinsteuber Fitzpatrick Taylor McKitrick Yao McPherson Gotfried 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 Cooper Nixon Anderson, W. Orr Barnes Malkinson Deputy Chair: Ms Babcock Dang Piquette Babcock Rosendahl Carson Miller Jabbour Pitt Drever Stier Carson Loyola Fildebrandt Nielsen Luff Schreiner 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 Malkinson Dang McPherson Fraser Nielsen Hanson Rosendahl Kazim Woollard Kleinsteuber Vacant Loewen March 22, 2018 Alberta Hansard 313 Legislative Assembly of Alberta The second aspect to note regarding purported contempts of this Title: Thursday, March 22, 2018 9:00 a.m. nature is that there is a test for deliberately misleading the 9 a.m. Thursday, March 22, 2018 Assembly. This three-part test was referenced on Tuesday in the Official Opposition House Leader’s arguments which are available [The Speaker in the chair] on page 260 of Alberta Hansard for that day. The test was devised by the former Clerk of the New Zealand head: Prayers House of Assembly, David McGee. An explanation of it can be found in the third edition of his book, Parliamentary Practice in The Speaker: Good morning. New Zealand, on pages 653 to 654. Quoting McGee, there are three Let each of us reflect or pray and take the time to understand and elements to be established when it is alleged that a member is in prioritize our duties in order that we can properly fulfill the requests contempt by reason of a statement that the member has made: the of our constituents and indeed all Albertans who count on our statement must in fact have been misleading, it must be established dedication, our service. Let us listen. Let us try to understand before that the member making this statement knew at the time that the being understood. statement was made that it was incorrect, and in making it, the Please be seated. member must have intended to mislead the House. Hon. members, as I noted in my ruling of December 12, 2016, Privilege which
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