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From March 15 to 17, 2007, the Speaker of the House of Commons, accompanied by his Chief of Staff, Mr. Patrick J. Kennedy, made an official visit to Norway, further to an official invitation from the President of the Storting, His Excellency Thorbjørn Jagland.

From September 1 to 3, 2014, the Speaker of the House of Commons, the Honourable Andrew Scheer, M.P., conducted an official visit to Macedonia. Accompanying the Speaker was M. Darryl Whitehead, Senior Advisor to the Speaker.

Report of the Canadian Parliamentary Delegation respecting its participation at the 59th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women, New York, New York, United States of America, March 11, 2015 - Diplomacy - Parliament of CanadaTravel Costs

From March 9 to 11, 2015, His Excellency Valeriu Ştefan Zgonea, President of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania, led a parliamentary delegation to Ottawa at the invitation of the Honourable Andrew Scheer, M.P., Speaker of the House of Commons.

Report of the Canadian Parliamentary Delegation of ParlAmericas Respecting its participation at the 30th Meeting of the Board of Directors, Medellin, Columbia, February 20-22, 2013 - Diplomacy - Parliament of CanadaTravel Costs

The delegates also met with the Honourable Anthony Rota, the Speaker of the House of Commons, and Greg Peters, the Usher of the Black Rod. In addition, they attended Question Period and conducted a site visit to the Centre Block of Parliament, currently undergoing renovations as part of the Long-Term Vision and Plan for the Parliamentary Precinct.

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%).

Reception in honour of the launch of the selected decisions of the Honourable Geoff Regan, P.C., Speaker of the House of Commons from 2015 to 2019 December 5, 2022

He emphasized recent developments in Canada, including the enactment of the Gender Equality Week Act in 2018, legislation which he had introduced in the House of Commons during the 42nd Parliament.

I am a member of the Liberal Party, the third-largest party in the House of Commons. With me is the Honourable Raynell Andreychuk, a senator from the government side of the Upper House who represents the province of Saskatchewan.