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The #Commonwealth comprises 56 countries working together for development, democracy and peace. We are a voice for small states and a champion for young people.
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Follow us as we empower parliaments + #MPs to promote #peace, #democracy and sustainable development as the global organization of national #parliaments.
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Great to see #Commonwealth Parliamentary connections in action
🇨🇦 British Columbia Hon. Raj Chouhan Raj Chouhan & Clerk Kate Ryan-Lloyd welcome 🏴 Alison Johnstone Alison Johnstone & 3 MSPs on a bilateral visit
The CPA's membership includes national, state & provincial Legislatures
CPA news: Seminar on Budget Scrutiny & Oversight for staff at Parliament of Malawi 🇲🇼 provides skills on effective scrutiny
Experts from Scottish Parliament & UK UK House of Commons joined the seminar delivered as part of ongoing CPA work upskilling the Legislature
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Great to hear from global campaigner for women in Parliament Neema Lugangira 🇹🇿 through National Democratic Institute video interview
In latest issue of CPA Journal, The Parliamentarian, she writes about challenges of online visibility for #Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians
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Speakers of the Parliaments of Kenya 🇰🇪 & Canada 🇨🇦 recognise CPA's role in fostering parliamentary collaboration & democratic governance
Canada's Speaker of the HoC Greg Fergus is meeting with National Assembly KE Kenya Speaker Rt.Hon.Dr.Moses Wetang'ula this week for a bilateral visit
Parl Diplomacy
In 2024, a record number of Parliaments will conduct #elections & the rise of #ArtificialIntelligence & #disinformation can provoke challenges for democracy
Latest issue of The Parliamentarian features the impact of AI on recent elections in Pakistan
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The latest issue of The Parliamentarian examines impact of #ArtificialIntelligence on #Commonwealth Parliaments
Luis Kimaid Bússola Tech & Jonathan Ruckert from Nova Works look at the opportunities, challenges & ethical considerations
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Are you looking for holiday reading or resources for your Parliament?
The CPA's online Knowledge Centre contains Parliamentary Journals, blogs, case studies, toolkits and handbooks for #Commonwealth Parliaments
Find out more ⬇️
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Learning should be a lifelong objective.
With this in mind, the #CPAParliamentaryAcademy provides free online courses for MPs, Clerks & parliamentary staff on a wide range of thematic topics.
Register today ⬇️
cpahq.org/parliamentary-…
At #IPU148 Assembly, CPA Chair Ian Liddell-Grainger & CPA SG Stephen Twigg met with 🇬🇾 #Guyana delegation incl Speaker Manzoor Nadir, AG Mohabir Anil Nandlall & MPs Dawn Hastings-Williams & Sonia Savitri Parag
Guyana recently became CPA Caribbean, Americas & Atlantic Regional Secretariat
.Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) HQ delegates to the Canadian Parliamentary Seminar attended a #CommonwealthDay reception hosted by Senate Speaker Raymonde Gagné, House Deputy Speaker Chris d'Entremont and #CCOM Chair @alexandrabrstl
🌍 Recognising critical need for climate resilience, join CPA in vital discussion on #coralreefs
Hear from CPA SG Stephen Twigg on how CPA Small Branches network is contributing to #ClimateAction
🗓️ Thu 28 March 2024 | 4:00-5:30pm (HST)
Register ⬇️ eastwestcenter.org/events/climate…
#Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians join Institute of Commonwealth Studies panel discussion on combatting online harassment of women in Parliament
CPA Secretary-General Stephen Twigg chaired panel with Commonwealth Parliamentary Association UK Chair Maria_Miller Yasmin Qureshi MP both 🇬🇧 Hon. Fasiha Hassan (She/Her) 🇿🇦🇵🇸 🇿🇦 & lawyer Jen Robinson
