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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 professionally.” Sébastien Lemire, Member of ...

- Diplomacy - Parliament of Canada The Honourable Geoff Regan, P.C., M.P., Speaker of the House of Commons; The Honourable V. Peter Harder, P.C., Senator, Government Representative in the Senate; The Steering Committee of the Special Committee on Senate Modernization which is composed of the Honourable Thomas J. McInnis, Senator, Chair, the Honourable Serge Joyal, Senator, Deputy Chair, and ...

From 18 to 19 February 2010, six Canadian parliamentarians travelled to Vienna, Austria to attend the 2010 Winter Meeting of the Parliamentary Assembly of the OSCE. The Honourable Senator Consiglio Di Nino led the delegation, which included the Honourable Senator Robert Peterson, the Honourable Senator Michel Rivard, Mr. Robert Oliphant, Member of Parliament, Mr. Daniel Petit, Member of ...

On May 1st 2020, Ms. Yasmin Ratansi – Chair of the Canadian Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) – participated in a meeting on the topic of “Virtual parliamentary sessions during the COVID-19 pandemic.” The virtual meeting was co-hosted by CPA and ParlAmericas; it was chaired by Bahamian Senator Ranard Henfield, Vice-President (Caribbean) of ParlAmericas’ Open ...

The Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (UIPU) was represented by Senator Marilou McPhedran, Senator Mohamed-Iqbal Ravalia, MP, Mr. Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, MP, Ms. Iqra Khalid, MP, Ms. Lindsay Mathyssen, MP, and Mr. Sven Spengemann, MP.

Joint Interparliamentary Council Select All ICCI Joint Interparliamentary Council SCCI Subcommittee on Review of Parliament’s involvement with associations and recognized Interparliamentary groups Search Results: 641 - 650 of 787 Sorted in reverse chronological order Expand All Collapse All RUUK Canada-United Kingdom Inter-Parliamentary Association October 26, 2020

The honourable Dr. Hedy Fry, PC, MP participated in a panel of parliamentarians sharing their experiences of, and opinions on, online harassment. In her remarks, Dr. Fry highlighted that the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the growing trend of gender-based harassment and violence and spoke about the actions Canada is taking to ...

On October 18, 2024, the Speaker of the Senate, the Honourable Raymonde Gagné, O.M., C.M., participated virtually in the Second Meeting of the Preparatory Committee for the Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament, at the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), in Geneva, Switzerland. The preparatory meetings for the Sixth World Conference are attended by Speakers nominated from the ...

“As is the case each year, the NCSL meeting was a valuable opportunity for us to meet with state legislators,” said Mr. Masse. “While we benefitted from discussions with legislators from all parts of the United States, we were particularly pleased to be able to speak with Georgia State Senator Don Balfour, the outgoing NCSL President, and with Massachusetts State Senator Richard Moore ...

Visit to Canada of His Excellency Dr. Jussi Halla-aho, Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Finland, and a Parliamentary Delegation From October 31 to November 1, 2024, the Honourable Dr. Jussi Halla-aho, Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Finland, led a parliamentary delegation to Ottawa at the invitation of the Honourable Greg Fergus, P.C., M.P., Speaker of the House of ...