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The CPA’s international executive committee (EXCO) meets twice a year, in the spring and just before the annual meeting. The CPA’s constitution authorizes it to control and manage the activities and business of the association. The international executive committee has about 35 members and is led by the chairperson of the CPA. The committee is made up of the officers of the CPA and three ...

He remarked that, for the sake of global stability, inter-parliamentary dialogue at fora such as the IPU provide opportunities to remind heads of state and government that globalization must respect the needs and aspirations of the people and that acceptance of the many different cultures and many different languages that exist must be ...

The CPTPP and Agriculture topic was presented by Randy Hoback, MP, former Chair of the House of Commons Standing Committee on International Trade of the Parliament of Canada; Tori Morgan and Isabelle Rayner from the U.K.’s National Farmers’ Union; and Ken Ash, former Director of the Organisation for Co-operation and Economic Development’s Trade and Agriculture Directorate. The session ...

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. The Procedure Committee is conducting an inquiry on the United Kingdom territorial constitution and is comparing devolution frameworks internationally ...

The 17th Plenary Assembly of ParlAmericas provided an opportunity to share on the different measures that parliaments have taken or can take to implement sustainable and equitable production systems, considering the forthcoming economic packages for the reconstruction of our economies post COVID-19 pandemic, and to progressively meet the 2030 sustainable development agenda. The working ...

Visit by the Honourable George J. Furey, Q.C., Speaker of the Senate, to the Sixth G20 Parliamentary Speakers' Summit, Tokyo, Japan From November 3 to 5, 2019, the Speaker of the Senate, the Honourable George J. Furey, Q.C., attended the Sixth G20 Parliamentary Speakers’ Summit in Tokyo, Japan. Accompanying the Speaker were Mrs. Karen Furey, Mr. Stuart Barnable, Chief of Staff to the Speaker ...

Speaker of Trinidad and Tobago’s House of Representatives and Vice-President of ParlAmericas’ Board of Directors, the Honourable Bridgid Annisette-George, provided opening remarks. She stressed that given the rapid development of technology, it is crucial that parliamentarians in the Americas and the Caribbean be coordinated in their approach to governing AI-related matters.

The governors and premiers meet alternately in Eastern Canada and the New England states to address issues of shared concern, and to cooperate in: developing networks and relationships; taking collective action; engaging in regional projects and endorsing projects by others; undertaking research; and increasing public awareness of common interests.

The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) organized in partnership with Arizona State University a virtual panel debate about parliaments, democracy and COVID-19. The discussion was led by parliamentarians, researchers and civil society advocates. Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, participated with a pre-recorded message. Several panelists and participants highlighted the ...

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