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Participation of the Honourable Dan Hays, Speaker of the Senate, the Honourable Peter Milliken, M.P., Speaker of the House of Commons, and a Parliamentary Delegation, to the XIIIth Canada-Mexico Interparliamentary Meeting (IPM), Mexico

Event hosted by the Honourable George J. Furey, Q.C., Speaker of the Senate and the Honourable Geoff Regan, P.C., M.P., Speaker of the House of Commons, on the occasion of the temporary closing of the Parliament Building November 26, 2018

Other members of this delegation included senators Pierre Cuypers, Marie-Pierre De la Gontrie and Catherine Morin-Desailly, and National Assembly Members Philippe Gosselin and Danièle Obono.

Attending the briefing from the Senate were the Honourable Senators Robert Black, René Cormier, Julie Miville-Dechêne, and Mobina Jaffer. Participating from the House of Commons were Marc G. Serré MP, Chair of the Canadian Section, Richard Cannings, MP, Julie Dzerowicz, MP, Vice-Chair of the Canadian Section, John McKay, MP and Patrick ...

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The South Africans expressed interest in the idea. To conclude, the two Speakers outlined the processes used to elect and appoint speakers in the Canadian and South African parliaments, and Speaker Milliken and the Clerk explained the organizational structure of the House of Commons and the role of the Senate.

The Speaker of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Commons hosted the 17th Commonwealth Speakers and Presiding Officers Conference in Montebello, Quebec.

The Honourable Donald Oliver, Speaker pro tempore of the Canadian Senate and President of the Canadian Inter-Parliamentary Group, was elected President of the Assembly by acclamation. In his introductory remarks, Senator Oliver said that it was a great honour for him to have been elected to preside over the Assembly’s work, and that he was looking forward to rich and productive deliberations ...

From May 19 to 24, 2019, the Speaker of the Senate, the Honourable George J. Furey, Q.C., led a parliamentary delegation on a visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt and Republic of Turkey.

SECO Canadian Delegation to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly