Commonwealth Parliamentary Seminar, New Delhi, India

From November 24-29, the CPA Secretariat hosted the 22nd Commonwealth Parliamentary Seminar in conjunction with the CPA Indian Branch. Delegates discussed, amongst other topics, "Parliamentary Ethics, Transparency and Accountability", "The Relationship between Parliament and the People" and the "Financial Scrutinity of the Executive". 
The Seminar concluded successfully on the 29th; the following documents have been released:

1) Draft Programme

2) Summaries of individual sessions:

Session 1:
The Commonwealth and the Role of the CPA
Session 2:
The Parliamentary and Political Scene in India
Session 3:
The Role of the Presiding Officer, the Parliamentary Staff and the Standing Orders
Session 4:
The MP and the Political Party
Session 5:
Parliamentary Ethics, Transparency and Accountability
Session 6:
Parliamentary Committees and the Committee System
Session 7:
Relationship between Parliament and the People (notes include Session 1)
Session 8:
Financial Scrutinity of the Executive
Session 9:
Parliament, the Executive and the Public Service
Session 10:
Services for MPs
Session 11:
Parliament and HIV/Aids
Session 12:
Parliament, Gender and Human Rights