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The Sub-Committee on Open Parliament held its third virtual meeting and discussed the development of a Canadian Open Parliament Action Plan. The Sub-Committee on Open Parliament held its third virtual meeting and discussed the development of a Canadian Open Parliament Action Plan.

Brenda Shanahan, MP, presented some of the Parliament of Canada’s various mechanisms for holding parliamentarians responsible and accountable. She also stressed the importance of transparency as well as personal and institutional responsibility in building trust between parliamentarians and the public.

The newly elected members of the Bermuda House of Assembly participated in the post-election seminar, which is the oldest program run by the CPA. This was a virtual seminar and was attended by representatives from throughout the Commonwealth. The newly elected Members of the House of Assembly, chosen to represent Bermuda’s approx. 64,000 citizens, join the Parliament in a year that marks 400 ...

These included the release of the IPU’s 2020 Women in Parliament report and related infographic. Senator Ataullahjan highlighted progress towards gender equality in both chambers of the Parliament of Canada, underscoring that the Senate had achieved gender parity.

After listing twelve specific concerns, such as unpredictable weather, potential loss of houses and buildings due to erosion and increased heat from the sun, it then proceeds to provide proposed adaptations for four different regions of the Canadian Arctic.

ICCI Joint Interparliamentary Council SCCI Subcommittee on Review of Parliament’s involvement with associations and recognized Interparliamentary groups Search Results: 1 - 1 of 1 Sorted in reverse chronological order Expand All Collapse All CANA Canadian NATO Parliamentary Association May 24 - 27, 2024

On 29 May 2023, the Executive Committee of the Canada–United Kingdom Inter-Parliamentary Association (RUUK) hosted a meeting with the Speaker of the United Kingdom House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, M.P.; Deputy Speaker of the United Kingdom House of Commons, Nigel Evans, M.P.; and British High Commissioner to Canada, Her Excellency Susannah Goshko. James Maloney, M.P., Chair of RUUK ...

- Diplomacy - Parliament of Canada On 7 February 2023, the Canada–United Kingdom Inter-Parliamentary Association (RUUK) hosted a breakfast reception in honour of Her Excellency Susannah Goshko, British High Commissioner to Canada.

During the meeting, Mr. Ossomba indicated that Cameroon was interested in benefiting from Canada’s experience with a bicameral parliament, particularly regarding the relationship between the two houses. The Secretary General indicated that the Senate is a new institution in Cameroon.

Brenda Shanahan, Member of Parliament, was invited to provide remarks during a session on “Codes of Conduct, Transparency and Integrity” held on 10 May 2022.