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Canada and Australia share a similar colonial past as members of the British Empire. Our laws, our political structures and our traditions have a great deal in common and have been developed following similar approaches.

Member of Parliament Marie-France Lalondeattended the meeting virtually for the Canadian Branch of the APF. She presented a new draft report theme on family patrimony and francophone women, a proposal that was approved by the Network. Ms. Lalondeannounced that she would table an initial draft report in July 2024 at the Annual Session ...

M. Rob Merrifield, député et coprésident du Groupe interparlementaire Canada-États-Unis, a conduit entre le 22 et le 26 juillet 2008 une délégation à la Conférence nationale des législatures d’État (NCSL) de 2008 tenue à la Nouvelle-Orléans en Louisiane. L’honorable Wayne Easter, C. P., député, et M. Guy André, député, ont aussi assisté à la réunion. Durant son séjour ...

The NDI is a non-partisan, non-governmental organization focused on the promotion of democratic societies with open, multi-party political systems that recognize and encourage human rights. With a focus on establishing and strengthening democratic institutions and practices, the NDI works with partner organizations from more than 100 countries in building political and civic organizations ...

The Honourable Peter Milliken, Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada, and a parliamentary delegation travelled to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan from January 10 to 12, 2005. This official visit was the result of an invitation from Mr. Chaudhry Amir Hussain, Speaker of the National Assembly of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

Mr. Salazar spoke about the double impact of COVID-19 and climate disasters – such as heavy rain, powerful tropical storms and droughts that are more intense, frequent and widespread – in numerous countries in the western hemisphere. In his view, governments must take an integrated, intersectional approach to risk management. He also described actions that could reduce vulnerability and ...

Créé en 1959, le GIP a pour sa mission de trouver des points de convergence dans les politiques nationales respectives, de lancer le dialogue sur certains points de divergence, d’encourager l’échange de renseignements et de promouvoir une meilleure compréhension entre les législateurs américains et canadiens à propos de sources de préoccupation communes. La réunion annuelle du GIP ...

The interaction with state legislators enables members of the Canadian Section of the IPG to achieve better the aim of finding points of convergence in respective national policies, initiating dialogue on points of divergence, encouraging exchanges of information and promoting better understanding on shared issues of concern. Moreover, the meetings with state legislators provide members of the ...

The NCSL is governed by an executive committee, and has eight standing committees on which legislators participate. These committees are: ·Budgets and Revenue ·Communications, Financial Services and Interstate Commerce ·Education ·Health and Human Services ·Labor and Economic Development ·Law and Criminal Justice ·Legislative Effectiveness

Des membres de la section canadienne ont participé à cet événement : l’honorable Amina Gerba, sénatrice ; Robert Kitchen, député ; et l’honorable Mike Lake, député. De plus, Anita Vandenbeld, députée, a coprésidé l’événement avec Joseph Nhan-O’Reilly, cofondateur et directeur général du Réseau international des parlementaires pour l’éducation. Mme Vandenbeld a ...