The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA)
Executive Committee, Officers, CPA Secretariat and Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians (CWP) Steering Committee
Patrons PATRON:
H.M. Queen Elizabeth II Head of the Commonwealth
VICE-PATRON:
H.E. Mamnoon Hussain President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
CPA Executive Committee Officers
President (2014-2015): Hon. Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, MNA Speaker of the National Assembly, Pakistan
Vice-President: Vacant
Chairperson of the Executive Committee (2014-2017): Hon. Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, MP
Speaker of the Parliament, Bangladesh
Vice-Chairperson of the Executive Committee (2014- 2015):
Hon. Dr Ronald Kiandee, MP Deputy Speaker of the Parliament, Malaysia
Also Regional Representative for South-East Asia Region
Treasurer (2014-2017): Hon. Request Muntanga, MP Zambia
Chairperson of the CWP: Rt Hon. Rebecca Kadaga, MP Speaker of the Parliament, Uganda
Regional
Representatives AFRICA
Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, MP
Majority Leader of Parliament, Ghana
Acting Regional Representative (2012-2015)
Hon. Sheku Badara Basiru Dumbuya, MP
Speaker of Parliament, Sierra Leone
(2012-2015)
Hon. Thandi Modise, MP Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, South Africa (2013-2016)
Hon. Machana Ronald Shamukuni, MP Botswana
Acting Regional Representative (2013-2016)
Hon. Mutimura Zeno, MP Rwanda
(2014-2017)
Rt Hon. Themba Msibi, MP Speaker of Parliament, Swaziland (2014-2017)
ASIA
Hon. Abdulla Shahid, MP Maldives
(2012-2015)
Hon. Chamal Rajapaksa, MP Speaker of Parliament, Sri Lanka (2013-2016)
Hon. Mian Tariq Mehmood, MPA
Provincial Assembly, Punjab, Pakistan
(2014-2017) AUSTRALIA
Hon. David Buffet, AM, MLA Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Norfolk Island (2012-2015)
Hon. Vicki Dunne, MLA Australia Capital Territory (2013-2016)
Hon. Kezia Purick, MLA Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Northern Territory (2014-2017)
BRITISH ISLANDS AND MEDITERRANEAN
Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods, MP
United Kingdom (2012-2015)
Hon. Carmelo Abela, MP Malta
(2013-2016)
Hon. Derek Thomas, MLC St Helena (2014-2017)
CANADA
Mr Russ Hiebert, MP Canada
(2012-2015)
Hon. Wade Verge, MHA Speaker of the House of Assembly, Newfoundland and Labrador
(2013–2016)
Hon. David Laxton, MLA Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Yukon (2014-2017)
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