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From October 31 to November 7, 2012, His Excellency Hansjörg Walter, President of the Swiss National Council, led a parliamentary delegation on an official visit to Ottawa and Toronto at the invitation of the Speaker of the House of Commons, the Honourable Andrew Scheer, M.P. The delegation was composed of His Excellency Hansjörg Walter, Ms. Madeleine Walter, and Mr. Christoph Lanz ...

Parliamentary Associations 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.

The new Speaker of the House of Commons, the Honourable Greg Fergus, was in attendance, along with several senators, Members of Parliament, and former staff. Former Senator Andreychuk and Ms. Bélanger highlighted how the Association has played an important role in the co-founders’ lives and has had a positive influence on Canadian and African parliamentarians. The Honourable René Cormier ...

On 5 February 2024, members of the Executive Committee of the Canada–United Kingdom Inter-Parliamentary Association hosted a luncheon in honour of the visit of members of the United Kingdom House of Commons Select Procedure Committee.

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The Chair informed the Council that a former member of the House of Commons, who was defeated in the general election, had enquired whether he could be reimbursed for association membership fees paid for 2011-2012.

Participation of the Honourable Raymonde Gagné, Speaker of the Senate, and the Honourable Greg Fergus, P.C., M.P., Speaker of the House of Commons, to the 40th Canadian Presiding Officers' Conference (CPOC), Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly, Yellowknife On Jan. 18 and 19, 2024, the Honourable Raymonde Gagné, Speaker of the Senate ...

From May 31 to June 2, 2015 the Honourable Stephen Parry, Senator, President of the Senate of Australia, visited Ottawa at the invitation of the Honourable Leo Housakos, Speaker of the Senate and the Honourable Andrew Scheer, M.P., Speaker of the House of Commons. President Parry was accompanied by Mrs. Allison Parry and Ms. Leanne Holland, Counsellor to President Parry. His Excellency Tony ...

Member of Parliament Joe Preston, Chair of the Canadian House of Commons Procedural Affairs Committee, raised a number of issues related to the House of Commons. Speaker Kinsella sought advice on the relationship of a committee clerk to a given committee.

The members in attendance heard reports on the activities of the CECAC and of the Parliamentary Network to Fight HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. Mr. Samson also informed the CECAC about the tabling in the House of Commons of Bill C-32 (official languages), the work on Bill C-10 (broadcasting), and the virtual functioning of Canada’s ...