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Event Hub - 67th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference

Event Details

Dates: 3 to 8 November 2024

Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Hosted by: Parliament of New South Wales and CPA New South Wales Branch

Read the Conference Concluding Statement from the 67th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in New South Wales

67th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference: Concluding Statement

The Conference Concluding Statement for the 67th CPC contains:

- the main outcomes and events of the conference including the 2024 General Assembly, the CPA Executive Committee and Network Steering Committees

- a summary of the CPC, CPA Small Branches and Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians (CWP) workshop discussions 

- the recommendations that were either endorsed or noted by the Members in attendance

- news about the Commonwealth Parliamentarians with Disabilities (CPwD) Outreach event, the Second Lifaka Lecture on human rights and the 2024 Parliamentarian of the Year Awards.

Overview

The 67th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) was hosted by the Parliament of New South Wales and the CPA New South Wales Branch in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia from 3 to 8 November 2024. 

The 67th CPC was held under the main theme of 'Engage, Empower, Sustain: Charting the Course for Resilient Democracy'.  

During the 67th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, there were also a number of additional conferences and meetings including:

This website hub contains all of the conference news and workshop reports from the 67th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC).

Updated 09/11/2024/CPAHQ.

 

Images and resources

  • View the latest conference news and images from the 67th CPC - follow us on social media using the hashtag #67CPC
  • You can also download the latest images from the 67th CPC at the CPA's Flickr page.
  • A full round up of all of the conference news and workshop reports from the 67th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference will appear in The Parliamentarian: Conference Issue out in December 2024.

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Feedback

Tell us about your 67th CPC experience

In the interest of continuous improvement, the CPA and the CPC Hosts are keen to receive feedback on the 67th CPC.

Following the 67th CPC, the CPA Headquarters Secretariat will be conducting a review of the CPC modalities. In determining what changes may be required moving forward, it is vital for us to receive input and feedback from participants, especially the CPA Membership.

Please take some time to provide this all-important feedback.

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Programme - 67th CPC

Programme - 67th CPC

Browse the schedule for the 67th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia from 3 to 8 November 2024.
Workshops - 67th CPC

Workshops - 67th CPC

The CPC workshops are an opportunity for Parliamentarians and global experts to discuss major political and parliamentary issues.
40th CPA Small Branches Conference at 67th CPC

40th CPA Small Branches Conference at 67th CPC

Find out more about the workshops for Members of Parliament from the smallest jurisdictions in the Commonwealth to discuss issues relevant to their Legislatures.
8th Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians (CWP) Conference - 67th CPC

8th Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians (CWP) Conference - 67th CPC

Find out more about the 8th Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians (CWP) Conference taking place at the 67th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference.
Commonwealth Parliamentarians with Disabilities - 67th CPC

Commonwealth Parliamentarians with Disabilities - 67th CPC

Find out more about the activities of the Commonwealth Parliamentarians with Disabilities (CPwD) network at the 67th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference.
2024 Emilia Monjowa Lifaka Lecture

2024 Emilia Monjowa Lifaka Lecture

The 2nd Emilia Monjowa Lifaka Lecture will take place at the 67th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
News - 67th CPC

News - 67th CPC

Find out all of the latest news, events and images from the 67th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference.
Feedback - 67th CPC

Feedback - 67th CPC

The CPA and the CPC Hosts are keen to receive feedback on the 67th CPC. Please complete our feedback form on the Conference.

New South Wales Supplement to The Parliamentarian

Ahead of the 67th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC), this special supplement about New South Wales features articles by Members of Parliament and parliamentary staff on a diverse range of topics including the bicentenary of the New South Wales Legislative Council and examining parliamentary democracy in the State’s politics. Click here to download or view below.

Accessibility

The CPA is committed to inclusivity and accessibility at all its events and programmes. Should you have any accessibility requirements, please contact the CPA Secretariat to discuss this with us.

Contact Us

Get in touch with the Conference Secretariat

If you have any questions regarding the 67th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, please contact us at cpc@cpahq.org.

Useful Documents

The Commonwealth Charter (CPA version)

The Commonwealth Charter is a document of the values and aspirations which unite the Commonwealth. It expresses the commitment of member states to the development of free and democratic societies and the promotion of peace and prosperity to improve the lives of all the people of the Commonwealth. The Charter also acknowledges the role of civil society in supporting the goals and values of the Commonwealth.

History of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC)

Download a history of the annual Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference and a full list of host Branches for the conference.

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