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Associations promote the country’s interests abroad on a continuing basis and are composed of both members of the Senate and of the House of Commons. There are 8 Multilateral Associations and 5 Bilateral Associations. Learn More

Mr. Easter commented: “Members of the delegation attended a number of the plenary and concurrent sessions at the Annual Meeting, and were very interested in the similarities and differences between the Canada and U.S. systems in several areas. For example, the sessions on the first day of the meeting were entirely devoted to health care. While our delivery systems are currently different ...

PARLIAMENTARY OFFICERS' STUDY PROGRAM An opportunity for senior parliamentary staff from foreign legislatures and Canadian jurisdictions to learn about the functioning of the Parliament of Canada.

A delegation of three parliamentarians from the Canada-Europe Parliamentary Association travelled to Stockholm, Sweden, for meetings on the upcoming Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU) and to Strasbourg, France, for the Second Part of the 2009 Ordinary Session of the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly. The delegation was led by Association President David Tilson ...

Cette séance a abordé divers aspects de la gestion des finances publiques dans le contexte parlementaire. En tant que membre du Comité permanent des comptes publics, le député Greg Fergus a présenté un exposé sur les rôles et responsabilités uniques de ce comité au sein du Parlement du Canada. Il a décrit le travail accompli par le Comité, les rapports du vérificateur général ...

From June 3 to 7, 2013, the Honourable Sephiri Enoch Motanyane, Speaker of the National Assembly of the Kingdom of Lesotho, led a parliamentary delegation on an official visit to Ottawa and Toronto at the invitation of the Honourable Andrew Scheer, Speaker of the House of Commons. The delegation was composed of the Honourable Mamonaheng Mokitimi, Vice-President of the Senate of the Kingdom of ...

Visit of the Honourable George J. Furey, Q.C., Speaker of the Senate, Republic of Korea On May 10 and 11, 2022, at the request of the Prime Minister, the Speaker of the Senate, the Honourable George J. Furey, Q.C., travelled to the Republic of Korea to attend the inauguration of President Yoon Suok-Yul. Speaker Furey was accompanied by his Chief of Staff, Mr. Vince MacNeil. In addition to the ...

A delegation of three parliamentarians from the Canada-Europe Parliamentary Association travelled to Stockholm, Sweden, for meetings on the upcoming Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU) and to Strasbourg, France, for the Second Part of the 2009 Ordinary Session of the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly. The delegation was led by Association President David Tilson ...

A delegation of five parliamentarians from the Canada Europe Parliamentary Association travelled to Strasbourg to participate in the summer session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), in which Canada enjoys observer status along with Israel and Mexico. The delegation was led by Association president the Hon. Lorna Milne, Senator, and included from the Senate the Hon ...

The visit was in response to an official invitation from the Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa, the Honourable Baleka Mbete.