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On 28 June 2021, the Canada-United Kingdom Inter-Parliamentary Association (RUUK) and the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association UK (CPA UK) held their third bilateral meeting of 2021.

From 22–24 February 2022, the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) UK, in partnership with the non-governmental organization Mission 89, held a virtual workshop to explore techniques to prevent sports trafficking, a form of human trafficking where individuals are “exploited through the false promise of the opportunity to play sports ...

The Canadian Region of the CWP is administered by a steering committee that represents the views and concerns of women parliamentarians throughout Canada and develops programs to support the objectives of the CWP in the region. This committee is composed of one representative from each province and territory and one from the federal Parliament. A chair oversees its activities and represents ...

A bilateral Canada / UK meeting was held with representatives of the UK House of Lords and the House of Commons on common CPA concerns. The excellent speech made by the distinguished Sir Alan Haselhurst was discussed. Technical issues concerning the charity status and obligations of CPA pursuant to UK charity legislation was reviewed.

The Canadian Region of the CWP is administered by a steering committee that represents the views and concerns of women parliamentarians throughout Canada and develops programs to support the objectives of the CWP in the region. This committee is composed of one representative from each province and territory and one from the federal Parliament. A chair oversees its activities and represents ...

On 28 June 2021, the Canada-United Kingdom Inter-Parliamentary Association (RUUK) and the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association UK (CPA UK) held their third bilateral meeting of 2021.

The newly appointed CPA Secretary-General, Stephen Twigg spoke on the topic of the ‘Working Towards a Common Future’ ahead of #CHOGM2021 and the roundtable also heard from guest panellists, Ms. Yasmin Ratansi, M.P., Chair of CPA Canadian Branch and Her Excellency Rethabile Mokaeane, High Commissioner of Lesotho to the UK.

Executive Committee members discussed priorities for the Canadian Section of ParlAmericas. They reviewed the budget for 2022–2023 then discussed a number of thematic issues, operational considerations, and future activities for the section. On 16 March 2022, the Executive Committee Meeting of the ParlAmericas Board met virtually.

The opening speech, given by the Right Honourable John Redwood, M.P., focused on the global economic downturn, its origins, impact and possible policy responses. His speech included: (a) an overview of the credit crunch, (b) reference to banking and regulatory failure, (c) The excesses of derivatives and collateralised debt markets including monetary and budgetary policies in certain countries ...

This report provides an overview of the delegation’s participation in the Second Part of the 2011 Ordinary Session of Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, as well as meetings attended in Warsaw focussing on the priorities of Poland’s upcoming Presidency of the Council of the EU.