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Senators and Members of Parliament represent the Parliament of Canada at home and abroad by participating in activities organized by Parliamentary Associations.

Members Hon. Tony Loffreda, Senator Ziad Aboultaif, M.P. Hon. Lena Metlege Diab, P.C., M.P. James Maloney, M.P.

In addition, the members of the delegation had the occasion to exchange views with senators and members of the House of Commons, including the Chair of the Canada-Czech Republic Friendship Parliamentary Group, Mr. Bill Casey, M.P., during an evening reception at Parliament.

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 ...

Le colloque sur les pratiques et les procédures parlementaires de 2023 organisé par la section du Royaume-Uni de l’Association parlementaire du Commonwealth a réuni 65 parlementaires et greffiers de toutes les régions du Commonwealth dans le but d’échanger des idées et d’acquérir des connaissances sur des sujets concernant les démocraties à la Westminster.

Speaker Milliken also described the parliamentary calendar system, which allows members of Parliament to know in advance when the House is sitting and to plan their schedules accordingly. The South Africans expressed interest in the idea.

Speaker Milliken also described the parliamentary calendar system, which allows members of Parliament to know in advance when the House is sitting and to plan their schedules accordingly. The South Africans expressed interest in the idea.

The newly elected members of the Bermuda House of Assembly participated in the post-election seminar, which is the oldest program run by the CPA. This was a virtual seminar and was attended by representatives from throughout the Commonwealth.

High Commissioner Charrette provided RUUK members with a detailed overview of current issues of importance to the United Kingdom (U.K.) including Brexit, the COVID-19 pandemic and the relationships between Westminster and the devolved administrations in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

The biannual meetings between the Canadian and French groups are the Association’s core activity. They enable parliamentarians to discuss subjects of common interest from differing points of view prompted by the unique political dynamics of Canada and France. The outcomes of the dialogue can then be relayed by members to their respective parliaments and governments. The last annual meeting ...