CWP

CWP Steering Committee

The members of the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians International Steering Committee are as follows:

Updated 22/10/2025.

Hon. Catherine Fife, MPP

CWP Chairperson (2025-2028)

Legislative Assembly of Ontario

Vacant

CWP President (2026)

Parliament of South Africa

Hon. Madina Ndangiza

CWP Africa Regional Representative

Parliament of Rwanda

Hon. Dr Kaushalya Ariyarathne MP

CWP Asia Regional Representative

Parliament of Sri Lanka

Vacant

CWP Australia Regional Representative

TBC

Deputy Sasha Kazantseva-Miller

CWP Vice-Chairperson & CWP British Islands and Mediterranean Regional Representative

States of Guernsey

Hon. Susan Leblanc, MLA

CWP Canada Regional Representative

Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia

Hon. Rochelle Forde, Speaker of the House of Assembly

CWP Caribbean, Americas and Atlantic Regional Representative

Parliament of St Vincent and the Grenadines

Hon. Dr D. Purandeswari, MP

CWP India Regional Representative

Lok Sabha, Parliament of India

Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua, MP

CWP Pacific Regional Representative

Parliament of the Republic of FIji

Hon. Rodiyah Binti Sapiee, MP

CWP South-East Asia Regional Representative

Parliament of Malaysia