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Mr. Wiggin, American Department
Mr. Sewell, Caribbean Department
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not want! any places.
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Mr. Wilson, Central & Southern African Department Mr. Le Tocq, East African Department Mr. Bennett, Gibraltar and South Atlantic Department (Mr. Carter, Hong Kong Department
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I think we can
Miss Emery, Pacific and Indian Ocean Department fur-reply:
Mr. Sutherland, South Asian Department
Mr. Aiers, South-West Pacific Department
Mr. Second, Southern European Department
Mr. Wilson, West African Department Mr. Fairclough, West Indian Department
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Parliamentary Course 1970
no comments.
The United Kingdom Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, in co-operation with the General Council of the Association, organises an annual course in Parliamentary practice and procedure - for members of Parliament etc. from independent and Dependent Territories of the Commonwealth. course is likely to take place in April-May, 1970.
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The Parliamentary course sub-committee is to meet at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, 26 November.
This Department has been invited to attend and to offer the views of the Office in the discussion of the allocation of invitations for the 1970 course. Association are likely to issue up to twenty-eight invitations in the first instance in the hope of a course complement of twenty-four members.
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3. The following Branches of the Association have indicated that they would welcome an invitation and have first call for inclusion in the final list:
The Gambia (2)
Gibraltar
Gilbert and Ellice Islands
Grenada
Canada (Newfoundland) „
Malaysia (Sabah).
St. Lucia
Zambia
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The following Branches have also asked for places. As they were represented on recent courses, their claims are perhaps not as strong:.
Canada (Saskatchewan)
India (Mahrashtra)
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