Activities
May 2005
| Date |
Event |
Country |
Request / Action / State of Play / Comments |
Duration (Days) |
| |
01.05.05
31.05.05 |
17th Commonwealth Parliamentary Seminar, South Africa |
South Africa |
One Member will attend the 17th Commonwealth Parliamentary Seminar in South Africa. |
31 |
| 04.05.05 |
Parliament of Bavaria |
Germany |
A delegation of Parliamentarians from the CSU Parliamentary Working Group on Further Education, Science and Culture, Federal State Parliament of Bavaria will visit the Scottish Parliament to learn about further education in Scotland. Included in the programme will be meetings with Members of the Enterprise and Culture and Finance Committees. |
1 |
| 04.05.05 |
Clerk of the House of the Lords |
England |
The Clerk of the House of Lords, Paul Hayter, will visit the Scottish Parliament to attend business and meet with the Chief Executive and officials to discuss issues such as the management of Chamber business and engaging the public in the legislative process. (TBC). |
1 |
| 09.05.05 |
NSW Ethics Committee |
Australia |
The New South Wales Ethics Committee propose to visit the Parliament and meet with the Standards Committee. |
1 |
| 18.05.05 |
Government of Catalonia |
Spain |
Gerard Segu, Head of the International Team and Ares Montardit, Member of the International Team, General Secretariat for Youth, Government of Catalonia will visit the Scottish Parliament whilst in Scotland to meet with the Scottish Executive and the main national voluntary organisations dealing with youth policy. The programme will include a meeting with the Clerks of the Education Committee |
1 |
| 18.05.05 |
Chinese Seminar Group |
China |
Possible visit from Chinese delegation |
1 |
20.05.05
29.05.05 |
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario |
Canada |
The Speaker has mad initial contact with the Parliament with the view of a two day visit. |
10 |
| 25.05.05 |
Lithuanian Ambassador to the UK |
Lithuania |
Aurimas Taurantas, Lithuanian Ambassador to the UK will visit the Scottish Parliament with a delegation of diplomats. The programme will include a courtesy call and a meeting with Members |
1 |
| 26.05.05 |
Japanese Ambassador |
Japan |
HE Mr Yoshiji Nogami, the Japanese Ambassador to the UK plans pay a coutesy call to the Presiding Officer. |
1 |
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