Outgoing delegations and visits, 41st Parliament 2007


Outgoing delegations and visits — 41st Parliament

Direct bilateral relationships with other parliaments are a major focus of the PRO. Bilateral visits to other parliaments and attendance by Senators and Members at parliamentary conferences and seminars take place during the year and report back to the Parliament.

Outgoing delegations in 2007

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OFFICIAL OUTGOING DELEGATIONS AND VISITS: 41ST PARLIAMENT

Dates

Destination(s) Delegates Report
15 to 20 January 2007 Visit to Israel by The Hon David Hawker MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives

The Hon David Hawker MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives*



21 to 26 January 2007 Parliamentary delegation to the 15th Annual meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF), Moscow

The Hon David Hawker MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives*
Mr Bob Sercombe MP
Senator the Hon Ian Macdonald
Mr Brendan O'Connor MP
The Hon Bruce Scott MP

Delegation Report (PDF-1,570 KB)
Tabled: 26 March, 2007.

14 to 24 February 2007 Visit by the President of the Senate to Cambodia and Vietnam

Senator the Hon Paul Calvert



24 February to 4 March 2007 Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Study Group on the Environment, Belize

Mr Harry Jenkins MP



25 February to 2 March 2007 Commonwealth Parliamentary Association 10th Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians Steering Committee Meeting, Johannesburg, South Africa

Ms Ann Corcoran MP



12 to 23 April 2007 Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Working Party Meeting and Mid-Year Executive Committee Meeting

Senator Alan Ferguson



14 to 26 April 2007 Parliamentary delegation to Malta and Spain

Senator the Hon Paul Calvert, President of the Senate*
Mr Bernard Ripoll MP
The Hon Ian Causley MP
The Hon Warren Entsch MP
Senator Concetta Fierraventi-Wells
Senator Andrew Murray

Delegation Report (PDF–9 MB)
Tabled: 13 June, 2007.

14 to 28 April 2007 Parliamentary delegation to Canada and Germany

The Hon David Hawker MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives*
Mr Michael Hatton MP
Mrs Trish Draper MP
Mrs Kay Elson MP
Senator Anne McEwen
Senator the Hon Kay Patterson

Delegation Report (PDF–303 KB)
Tabled: 17 September, 2007.

21 April to 4 May 2007 Parliamentary delegation to the 116th IPU Assembly, Nusa Dua, Indonesia and bilateral visit to Cambodia

The Hon Judith Moylan MP*
Mr Harry Jenkins MP
Mrs Kay Hull MP
Senator Gavin Marshall
Senator Grant Chapman (IPU only)

Delegation Report (PDF–645 KB)
Tabled: 13 August, 2007.

9 to 23 June 2007 Commonwealth Parliamentary Association visit, London

Mr John Murphy MP



23 June to 7 July 2007 Parliamentary delegation to Saudi Arabia and China

The Hon Peter Slipper MP*
The Hon Kim Beazley MP
Senator John Watson
Mr Harry Quick MP
Mr Alby Schultz MP



30 June to 15 July 2007 Parliamentary delegation to Brazil and Uruguay

Mr Barry Wakelin MP*
The Hon Duncan Kerr MP
Senator Steve Fielding
Dr Mal Washer MP



7 to 14 July 2007 38th Presiding Officers and Clerks Conference, Cook Islands

Senator John Hogg
The Hon Ian Causley MP
Senator Alan Ferguson

Delegation Report (PDF–16 MB)
Tabled: 7 August, 2007

15 to 19 July 2007 Parliamentary delegation of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Finance, Economics and Public Administration to New Zealand

The Hon Bruce Baird MP*
Ms Sharon Bird MP
Mr Stewart McArthur MP
Mr Patrick Secker MP
Ms Sharon Grierson MP

Delegation Report (PDF–594 KB)
Tabled: 19 September, 2007.

18 to 28 August 2007 Official parliamentary delegation to the 28th ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Association General Assembly, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and bilateral visit to Indonesia

Senator John Watson*
Senator Ross Lightfoot
Mr Bob Sercombe MP

Delegation Report (PDF–518 KB)
Tabled: 19 March, 2008

15 September to 9 December 2007 Parliamentary delegation to the United Nations General Assembly, New York

Senator the Hon Rod Kemp
Senator Michael Forshaw



24 September to 5 October 2007 Parliamentary delegation to India to attend the 53rd CPA Conference and the Philippines

Senator the Hon Alan Ferguson, President of the Senate*
Mr Harry Jenkins MP
Senator the Hon Sandy Macdonald
Senator Linda Kirk

Delegation Report (PDF–471 KB)
Tabled: 13 March, 2008

 

* indicates delegation leader

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