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CPA Post-Election Virtual Seminar for the House of Representatives of Trinidad and Tobago By videoconference Canadian Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CCOM)

Ms. McPherson was a featured panellist. In her remarks, she noted that Canada has made progress in increasing women’s political participation, particularly in terms of nearly achieving a critical mass of women parliamentarians in the House of Commons (29.5%) and gender parity in the Senate (49.5%).

The series, which was requested by the BVI House of Assembly, was held more than two years after the country’s last election. The objective of the series was to ensure elected representatives in BVI continue to be well-equipped to effectively carry out their parliamentary duties and to allow them to reflect on the challenges and opportunities ...

Minutes of the meeting of the Steering Committee Friday 7 September 2007, from 9.30 to 13.00 House of Commons, London, UK Participation John Austin (Chair of the 12+ Group), Geert Versnick (Belgium), Senator Donald Oliver (Canada), Katri Komi (Finland), Senator Robert Del Picchia (France), Rudy Salles (France), Karine Peterson (Latvia), Milan Cvikl (Slovenia), Brigitte Gadient (Switzerland ...

FIPA held its 24th Executive Committee meeting in the city of Curitiba, Brazil, on February 19-20, 2011. The meeting was hosted by the State of Paraná, represented by Luiz Carlos Hauly, former Member of the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies, who also chaired the meeting as FIPA President.

Attended by newly elected Members of the Anguilla House of Assembly, the Post-Election Seminar featured panelists presenting from across the Commonwealth. This seminar, which is the CPA’s longest running program, was delivered for the first time fully virtually due to travel restrictions in place during the COVID-19 global pandemic. Ms.

From September 5 to 7, 2024, the Speaker of the House of Commons, the Honourable Greg Fergus, P.C., M.P., participated in the 22nd Meeting of the Speakers of the Lower Houses of the G7 in Verona, Italy.

“The ERC meeting was a valuable opportunity for us to meet with state legislators and discuss a variety of regional and national issues,” said Senator Dawson. “We were particularly pleased to discuss the benefits of improving the Canada-US transportation corridors in the eastern region. Better regional transportation will lead to better trade, more tourism and more job opportunities ...

Visit of the Honourable George J. Furey, K.C., Speaker of the Senate, and a Parliamentary Delegation, Republic of Portugal and Republic of Lithuania From November 7 to 12, 2022, the Honourable George J. Furey, K.C., Speaker of the Senate, led a parliamentary delegation on a visit to the Republic of Portugal and the Republic of Lithuania. The delegation consisted of the Honourable David M ...

From April 11 to 14, 2023, the Speaker of the House of Commons, the Honourable Anthony Rota, M.P., led a parliamentary delegation on a visit to the Kingdom of Denmark and the Kingdom of Sweden.