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| Name | Ron Stevens |
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Calgary, Alberta , Canada |
| Email | None |
| Website | http://www.ronstevens.ca |
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September 17, 1949
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| Died | May 13, 2014
(64 years)
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| Contributor | Monsieur |
| Last Modifed | Campari_007
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| Info | Ron Stevens is Deputy Premier and Minister of International and Intergovernmental Relations. He is serving his fourth term as a Member of the Alberta Legislature for Calgary Glenmore.
First elected to the Alberta Legislature on March 11, 1997, Mr. Stevens has previously served as Minister of Justice and Attorney General and Minister of Gaming, responsible for the Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission and the Alberta Lottery Fund. He was sworn in as Alberta’s Minister of International and Intergovernmental Relations on March 12, 2008.
In addition to his duties as MLA, Deputy Premier and Minister, he is a member of Treasury Board, the Agenda and Priorities Committee and the Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing Committee.
Since his first election, Mr. Stevens has represented his constituents and the people of Alberta in many and various capacities, including the following:
Deputy Government House Leader
Chair, Legislative Review Committee
Chair, Oil Sands Ministerial Strategy Committee (Radke Report)
Chair, Health Information Legislation
Chair, Standing Policy Committee on Learning
Chair, Private Schools Funding Task Force
Chair, Non-profit Tax Exemption Review Committee
Vice chair, Agenda and Priorities Committee
Vice Chair, Standing Policy Committee on Justice and Government Services
Deputy Chair, Select Special Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act Review Committee
Member, Treasury Board
Member, Cabinet Policy Committee on Government Services
Member, Education Property Tax Review Committee
Member, Scientific Review Panel for the Innovation and Science Research Investments Program
Member, Employment Leave for Parents Committee
Member, Sustainable Management of Livestock Industry in Alberta Committee
Member, Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund Committee
Member, MLA Post-secondary Funding Review Committee
Member, Fees and Charges Review Committee
Member, Intellectual Infrastructure Partnership Program Review Committee
Member, Irrigation Act Review Committee
Mr. Stevens has successfully sponsored many government bills including the Holocaust Memorial Day and Genocide Remembrance Act. During his first term, he sponsored one private member’s bill on behalf of constituents, the Emblems of Alberta (Alberta Dress Tartan) Amendment Act, 2000.
Prior to becoming an MLA, Mr. Stevens practiced civil litigation law and acted as a mediator with a major Calgary law firm. He was appointed Queen’s Counsel in 1996. Mr. Stevens was also very active in community affairs and served as president of the Palliser Bayview Pumphill Community Association, director of the Federation of Calgary Communities, director and vice chair of the Calgary Housing Authority, and director of Community Mediation Calgary Society.
Mr. Stevens is a life-long Albertan. He was born in Empress in 1949. He obtained his post secondary education at the University of Calgary (Bachelor of Arts, political science, 1971) and at the University of Alberta (Bachelor of Laws, 1975). He and his wife, Phyllis, have two children. The Stevens family has lived in Calgary Glenmore for 27 years.
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