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The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association

Eleanor Laing MP: We must ensure peaceful democracy prospers in Sri Lanka Partner content
Foreign affairs
By The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Eleanor Laing MP: We must ensure peaceful democracy prospers in Sri Lanka
Deputy Speaker Eleanor Laing MP writes about the fragile situation in Sri Lanka which she visited herself as part of a CPA UK delegation.
Meg Hillier MP: Rwanda twenty years after the genocide Partner content
Foreign affairs
By The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Meg Hillier MP: Rwanda twenty years after the genocide
Hackney South & Shoreditch MP Meg Hillier has visited Rwanda on a trip organised by CPA UK. She writes about a reciprocal visit from four Rwandan parliamentarians and how Rwanda is benefitting from international aid.
Lord McNally: Invictus Games reminds us of the debt we owe servicemen and women Partner content
By The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Lord McNally: Invictus Games reminds us of the debt we owe servicemen and women
Former Justice Minister Lord McNally writes about hosting the New Zealand Invictus Games team on a visit to parliament last week.
Baroness Chalker: Another leap towards ending global poverty Partner content
By The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Baroness Chalker: Another leap towards ending global poverty
Former minister, Baroness Chalker writes about the international conference in parliament this week on the post 2015 development agenda.
Strengthening parliaments across the Commonwealth Partner content
By The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Strengthening parliaments across the Commonwealth
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association UK (CPA UK) and international development charity VSO are pooling their expertise to improve representative democracy across the Commonwealth.
A century of promoting shared Commonwealth values Partner content
By The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
A century of promoting shared Commonwealth values
2011 has seen the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association celebrate its centenary, but it continues to look to the future and its goal of promoting the shared values of its member nations, says Rt Hon. Sir Alan Haselhurst MP, chair of the CPA UK branch.
Millennium Development Goals: 'It's in your hands' Partner content
By The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Millennium Development Goals: 'It's in your hands'
Annie Lennox, the musician and international campaigner, has joined with the Speaker of the House of Commons and parliamentarians from across the globe to pledge support for the Millennium Development Goals.
MPs and peers score the Millennium Development Goals Partner content
By The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
MPs and peers score the Millennium Development Goals
On 23 November 2011, the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association UK Branch held a penalty shoot-out on Speaker's Green at which the House of Commons Speaker, the Lord Speaker, and Members of both Houses stood alongside international football legends to 'score' the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).