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During this workshop, panellists explored the various benefits and challenges of social media in different contexts, including governance and legislating. They also provided insights into the competing interests at play in the regulation of social media companies to protect user privacy. This meeting was attended by the Honourable Salma Ataullahjan, Senator, the Honourable Kim Pate, Senator ...

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The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting and extended a particular welcome to Ms Asta Möller (Iceland) who was attending the Steering Committee for the first time as the 12+ Group’s representative on the IPU Executive Committee. He noted that it was the International Day of Democracy and that a number of events were planned in 12+ Group national parliaments to mark the occasion.

THE EVENT The ERC is a regional association of legislators from 18 member legislatures from the United States and Canada (see the Appendix). By facilitating cooperation among its member jurisdictions, the ERC promotesmulti-state or region-wide solutions to the problems and challenges facing U.S. state and Canadian provincial legislators. Each year, the ERC holds an annual meeting and regional ...

Visit to Canada of the Right Honourable the Baroness D’Souza CMG, Lord Speaker of the House of Lords of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland On September 3 and 4, 2015, the Right Honourable the Baroness D’Souza CMG, Lord Speaker of the House of Lords of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, visited Ottawa at the invitation of the Honourable Leo ...

At the invitation of His Excellency Jassem Mohammed Abdulmuhsen Al-Kharafi, Speaker of the Majles Al-Ommah (National Assembly of Kuwait), and the Honourable Per Westerberg, Speaker of the Riksdag (Swedish parliament), the Honourable Peter Milliken, M.P., and Speaker of the House of Commons, led a parliamentary delegation on an official visit to Kuwait and Sweden from March 13 to 19, 2011.

On 16 March 2021, members of the Executive Committee of the Canada-United Kingdom Inter-Parliamentary Association (RUUK) participated in a bilateral meeting with members of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association UK (CPA UK). The meeting provided a forum for participants to share their thoughts on a wide range of issues of mutual interest with a view to identifying key topics for further ...

The Honourable David McGuinty, P.C.,M.P., president of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (UIPU) and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Executive Committee Vice-President for the Twelve Plus geopolitical group (12+), participated in a virtual Steering Committee meeting of the 12+ on June 9, 2020. Members discussed important matters that will be on the agenda of the upcoming ...

The 19th Plenary Assembly was dedicated to exploring the importance of parliamentary engagement in the inter-American system and the need for parliamentary insights on the issues of hemispheric importance discussed in these spaces. The 14th Gathering of the Parliamentary Network for Gender Equality, entitled Legislative Perspectives for Inclusive Economic Growth: Investing in the Care Economy ...

The main objectives of the event were to increase the interest in participation of young women in politics, to recognize and understand the challenges faced by young women who are engaging in political leadership, to allow participants to share experiences and build capacity, to identify strategic solutions, and to develop a call to action. Following the opening session, the meeting was ...