Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (Status) Bill [HL]

1st reading
Thursday 13th January 2022 Lords Chamber

First Reading

11:47

[Baroness D’Souza (CB)]

My Lords, I declare my interest as an executive committee member of CPA UK.

A Bill to provide for corporate status of and for certain privileges and immunities to be accorded to the international inter-parliamentary organisation of national and sub-national legislatures of Commonwealth countries known as the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and to its Secretary-General; and for connected purposes.

The Bill was introduced by Baroness D’Souza, read a first time and ordered to be printed.