29th Alberta Legislature | |||
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Majority parliament | |||
2015 – present | |||
Parliament leaders | |||
Premier (cabinet) |
Rachel Notley (Notley cabinet) 24 May 2015 — present |
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Leader of the Opposition |
Brian Jean 1 June 2015 — Present |
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Party caucuses | |||
Government | New Democratic Party | ||
Opposition | Wildrose Party | ||
Third parties | Progressive Conservative Association | ||
Liberal Party* | |||
Alberta Party* | |||
* Party does not hold official party status. | |||
Legislative Assembly | |||
Seating arrangements of the Legislative Assembly |
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Speaker of the Assembly |
Bob Wanner 11 June 2015 — present |
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Government House Leader |
Brian Mason 1 June 2015 — Present |
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Opposition House Leader |
Nathan Cooper 1 June 2015 — Present |
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Members | 87 MLA seats | ||
Sovereign | |||
Monarch |
Elizabeth II 6 Feb. 1952 – present |
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Lieutenant Governor |
Hon. Donald Ethell 11 May 2010 – 12 June 2015 |
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Hon. Lois Mitchell 12 June 2015 – present |
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Sessions | |||
1st Session 15 June 2015 – 2016 |
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2nd Session 8 March 2016 – 13 December 2016 |
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3rd Session 2 March 2017 – present |
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The 29th Alberta Legislative Assembly was constituted after the 2015 Alberta general election on May 5, 2015. The New Democrats, led by Rachel Notley, won a majority. The Wildrose Party forms the official opposition.