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The national CSG conference provides members of the Canadian Section with an important opportunity to speak with state legislators and selected governors from throughout the United States. At this meeting, the delegation was particularly pleased to be able to support their provincial colleagues in advocating resolutions in two areas: the United States’ mandatory country-of-origin labelling ...

From 12-15 August 2007, members of the Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group attended the 47th Annual Meeting and Regional Economic Forum of the Council of State Governments – Eastern Regional Conference in Québec City, Quebec. This report summarizes the major points made at the plenary and selected concurrent sessions.

The Government of Canada, in a collaborative project with the United Kingdom, is making an important contribution to criminal justice reform in Trinidad and Tobago by funding the placement of a prosecutor from the UK within the office of the Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago to guide reforms in several areas, including police ...

From 14-17 July 2013, the Honourable Wilfred Moore, Q.C., Senator, Vice-Chair led a delegation from the Canadian Section of the Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group (IPG) to the 68th annual meeting of the Council of State Government’s Midwestern Legislative Conference (MLC) in St. Paul, Minnesota. The other members of the delegation were the Honourable Jean-Guy Dagenais, Senator ...

Thanks very much, Jim, for that kind introduction. I’d like to begin by thanking Jim for both his ongoing hard work on important issues and this invitation to once again share, with all of you, the latest information about the summer activities of the Canadian Section of the Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group, or IPG, and about what we hope to accomplish in the coming months. As ...

In the United Kingdom, the delegation consisted of Mr. Gérald Lafrenière, Interim Clerk of the Senate and Clerk of the Parliaments, and Chief Legislative Services Officer.

RUUK Canada-United Kingdom Inter-Parliamentary Association CAFR Canada-France Inter-Parliamentary Association CEUS Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group CAJP Canada-Japan Inter-Parliamentary Group SECO Canadian Delegation to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly

The 2020 Westminster Seminar, which was the 69th edition organized by the United Kingdom Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, gathered parliamentarians and clerks from every region of the Commonwealth to exchange ideas and build knowledge around topics relevant to Westminster-style democracies.

Mrs Ann Clwyd (United Kingdom) completely agreed with this and suggested that the Twelve Plus Group create an internal working group which could analyse the document in detail. This would be the only way to reach an enlightened position. Mr Donald Oliver (Canada) agreed to this proposition.

On May 29, 2023, Ms. Iqra Khalid, M.P., Vice Chair of the Canadian Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association met with the Rt. Hon. Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Speaker of the United Kingdom (U.K.) House of Commons, the Rt. Hon. Nigel Evans, Deputy Speaker of the U.K. House of Commons and Susannah Goshko, the British High Commissioner to Canada. Meeting participants discussed negotiations ...