"There has been multiple occasions where members’ conduct has been called into question, and members on both sides of the assembly have at times felt unsafe in their workplace,” Speaker Nathan Cooper says
Alberta NDP MLA Rakhi Pancholi apologized for a profane confrontation with Seniors, Community and Social Services Minister Jason Nixon, where she called him "absolutely disgusting" and allegedly a "colossal piece of s--t" in the legislature rotunda. The incident, sparked by Nixon heckling another NDP MLA, led to a point of privilege raised by Mental Health and Addiction Minister Dan Williams and prompted the Speaker to consider a code of conduct for MLAs due to decorum concerns.
