DELEGAZZJONIJIET PARLAMENTARI FUQ ŻJARAT BARRA MINN

37. ONOR. JISTAQSI LILL-ISPEAKER: Jista' l-Ispeaker jagħti lista ta’ delegazzjonijiet ta’ Membri Parlamentari li siefru fuq xogħol tal-Parlament mill-bidu ta’ din il- Leġiżlatura sal-lum? F’kull każ, jista’ jgħid minn min kienet magħmula d-delegazzjoni u x’kien ix-xogħol parlamentari li attendew għalih u fl-liema pajjiż kien?

24.6.19

SPEAKER (ONOR. ANĠLU FARRUGIA): L-informazzjoni mitluba mill-Onor. Interpellant hija hawn mehmuża.

Seduta 248 10.07.2019

13th - PARTICIPATION IN MEETINGS ABROAD - 2017-2019

Name Meeting Attended Destination Dates

Hon Alex Muscat, MP High-level Conference on Migration Management Brussels, Belgium 21 June 2017 Hon David Agius, MP

Hon Rosianne Cutajar, MP Hon Manuel Mallia, MP 26th Annual Session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Minsk, Belarus 5-9 July 2017 Hon Godfrey Farrugia, MP

Meeting of the Chairpersons of COSAC organised within the parliamentary Hon Edward Zammit Lewis, MP Tallinn, Estonia 9-10 July 2017 dimension of the Estonian Presidency of the Council of the

Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker Official visit to the 17th edition "Trofeo del Mare Premio Uomini e Storie" Sicily, Italy 29 July 2017

Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker Hon Byron Camilleri, MP Official visit to Cuba Havana, Cuba 3-7 September 2017 Hon Hermann Schiavone, MP

Launching Conference of the Parliamentary Network on Diaspora Policies Hon Rosianne Cutajar, MP organised by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and the Lisbon, Portugal 7-8 September 2017 Portuguese Parliament

Interparliamnentary Conference for the Common Foreign and Security Policy Hon Edward Zammit Lewis, MP (CFSP) and the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) organised within the Tallinn, Estonia 7-9 September 2017 parliamentary dimension of the Estonian Presidency of the Council of the European Hon Jason Azzopardi, MP Union

Hon Clayton Bartolo, MP Meeting of the Chairpersons of the Economic Affairs Committees on the Transport Connections in Europe organised within the parliamentary dimension of the Tallinn, Estonia 21-22 September 2017 Hon Robert Cutajar, MP Estonian Presidency of the Council of the European Union

39th Session of the Steering Committee of the Parliamentary Conference on the Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker Geneva, Switzerland 26-28 September 2017 World Trade Organisation

Hon Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi, MP High Level Conference on Tourism organised by the Brussels, Belgium 27 September 2017 Hon David Stellini, MP

1 Name Meeting Attended Destination Dates

Hon Etienne Grech, MP EUFORES 17th Inter-Parliamentary Meeting on Renewable Energy and Energy Tallinn, Estonia 29 September 2017 Hon Chris Said, MP Efficiency - Chapter II (IPM 17)

Hon Rosianne Cutajar, MP Hon Hermann Schiavone, MP Autumn Meeting of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Andorra 3-5 October 2017 Hon Manuel Mallia, MP

Hon Manuel Mallia, MP Fourth Part of the 2017 Ordinary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Hon Etienne Grech, MP Strasbourg, France 9-12 October 2017 Council of Europe Hon David Stellini, MP

Constituent meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny Group on the European Hon , MP Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) organised by the Brussels, Belgium 9-10 October 2017 European Parliament

Exchange of views with national parliaments on "Country Specific Hon Simon Busuttil, MP Recommendations" and "Common Consolidated Corporate Tax Base" organised by Brussels, Belgium 10 October 2017 the European Parliament

Inter-Parliamentary Committee Meeting on "The Future of Europe" organised by the Hon Simon Busuttil, MP Brussels, Belgium 11 October 2017 European Parliament

Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker St Petersburg, Hon Alex Muscat, MP 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union and related meetings 14-18 October 2017 Russia Hon Mario Galea, MP

Regional Workshop on "The Nexus of Parliamentarians and Criminal Justice Actors Hon Jason Azzopardi, MP in Counter Terrorism" organised by the International Institute of Justice and the Rule Cairo, Egypt 24-25 October 2017 of Law (IIJ)

Parliamentary Seminar on "Employment, training and equal opportunities: how to Hon Etienne Grech, MP ensure fair treatmnet and inclusion for all" organised by the Parliamentary Assembly Paris, France 27 October 2017 of the Council of Europe

2 Name Meeting Attended Destination Dates

Hon Manuel Mallia Inter-Parliamentary Conference on Stability, Economic Coordination and Governance in the European Union (SECG) organised within the parliamentary Tallinn, Estonia 30-31 October, 2017 Hon Ivan Bartolo dimension of the Estonian Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker Hon Byron Camilleri, MP 63rd Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference Dhaka, Bangladesh 1-8 November 2017 Hon Alex Muscat, MP Hon Ryan Callus, MP

Meeting of the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights of the Parliamentary Hon Manuel Mallia, MP Paris, France 13 November 2017 Assembly of the Council of Europe

South-East Europe and Mediterranean Regional Seminar on Global Development Hon Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi, MP Bucharest, Romania 16 November 2017 Education organised by the Council of Europe

Interparliamentary committee meeting with national parliaments on "The Istanbul Hon Claudette Buttigieg, MP Convention: combating violence against women at national and EU level" organised Brussels, Belgium 21 November 2017 by the European Parliament

Interparliamentary committee meeting with national parliaments on "The Future of Hon Simon Busuttil, MP Cohesion Policy post 2020: Opportunities, Challenges and Next Steps" organised Brussels, Belgium 22 November 2017 by the European Parliament

Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Copenhagen, Hon Manuel Mallia, MP 24 November 2017 Europe Denmark

Hon Edward Zammit Lewis, MP LVIII COSAC meeting organised within the parliamentary dimension of the Estonian Tallinn, Estonia 26-28 November 2017 Hon David Stellini, MP Presidency of the Council of the European Union

"Giornata dell'Artigianato e della Piccola e Media Impresa" organised by the Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker National Association of Craftsmen and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises of the Sicily, Italy 2-3 December 2017 Province of Ragusa

3 Name Meeting Attended Destination Dates

Hon Beppe Fenech Adami, MP (1) 2017 Westminster Workshop for Public Accounts Committees (4-6 December) (2) 1st Commonwealth Association of Public Accounts Committees Conference London, UK 4-7 December 2017 Hon Robert Abela, MP (CAPAC) - (7 Dec)

(1) 10th Parliamentary Intelligence Security Forum Washington, USA 7 December 2017 Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker (2) Parliamentary Conference on the WTO organised jointly by the Buenos Aires, 8-10 December 2017 Inter-Parliamentary Union and the European Parliament Argentina

Meeting of the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights of the Parliamentary Hon Manuel Mallia, MP Paris, France 12 December 2017 Assembly of the Council fo Europe

24th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker Seychelles 8-13 January 2018 (CSPOC)

COSAC Chairpersons Meeting organised within the parliamentary dimension of the Hon Glenn Bedingfield, MP Sofia, Bulgaria 21-22 January 2018 Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Hon Manuel Mallia, MP Hon Etienne Grech, MP First Part of the 2018 Ordinary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Hon Jason Azzopardi, MP Strasbourg, France 22-26 January 2018 Council of Europe Hon David Stellini, MP Hon Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi, MP

Hon Etienne Grech, MP Interparliamentary Committee Meeting on "The European Agenda on Migration: Brussels, Belgium 24 January 2018 Hon Simon Busuttil, MP What about Legal Avenues and Integration?" organised by the European Parliament

Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean (PA-UfM) Hon Glenn Bedingfield, MP 1. Meeting of the Working Group Palestine Strasbourg, France 7 February 2018 2. Meeting of the Committee on Political Affairs, Security & Human Rights

Hon Etienne Grech, MP Hon Frederick Azzopardi, MP Bureau Meeting & 12th Plenary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Hon Glenn Bedingfield, MP Bucharest, Romania 14-16 February 2018 Mediterranean (PAM) Hon Manuel Mallia, MP Hon David Stellini, MP

4 Name Meeting Attended Destination Dates Inter-Parliamentary Conference for the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) and the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) organised within the Hon David Agius, MP Sofia, Bulgaria 15-17 February 2018 parliamentary dimension of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Hon Robert Abela, MP European Parliamentary Week 2018: Hon Clayton Bartolo, MP 1. European Semester Conference Brussels, Belgium 19-20 February 2018 Hon Ivan Bartolo, MP 2. Interparliamentary Conference on Stability, Economic Coordination Hon Toni Bezzina, MP and Governanace in the European Union

Hon Rosianne Cutajar, MP Hon Glenn Bedingfield, MP Winter Meeting of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Vienna, Austria 22-23 February 2018 Hon Hermann Schiavone, MP

Hon Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi, MP Inter-parliamentary committee meeting on "The UN Global Compacts on Refugees Brussels, Belgium 27 February 2018 Hon Simon Busuttil, MP and Migrants and the Role of Parliaments" organised by the European Parliament

Hon Byron Camilleri, MP Inaugural Commonwealth Parliamentarians' Forum organised by the London, UK 26 Feb - 1 March 2018 Hon David Agius, MP Commonwealth Parliamentary Association UK

Meeting of the Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy organised by the Hon Jason Azzopardi, MP Paris, France 12 March 2018 Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe

Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe: 1. Meeting of the Committee on Legal Affairs (14 March 2018) Hon Manuel Mallia, MP 2. Meeting of the Standing Committee (16 March 2018) Paris, France 14 & 16 March 2018 3. Meeting of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Role and Mission of the Parliamentary Assembly (16 March 2018)

Hon Etienne Grech, MP Meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny Group on the European Union Agency Sofia, Bulgaria 18-19 March 2018 Hon David Agius, MP for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol)

Mid-Year International Executive Committee Meeting organised by the Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker Mauritius 20-24 March 2018 Commonwealth Parliamentary Association

Hon Alex Muscat, MP 138th Inter-Parliamentary Union General Assembly Geneva, Switzerland 24-28 March 2018 Hon Mario Galea, MP

5 Name Meeting Attended Destination Dates

Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker Commonwealth People's Forum London, UK 16-18 April 2018

Hon Claudette Buttigieg, D/Speaker Conference of Speakers of the European Union Parliaments Tallinn, Estonia 23-24 April 2018

Hon Etienne Grech, MP Second Part of the 2018 Ordinary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Hon Jason Azzopardi, MP Strasbourg, France 23-27 April 2018 Council of Europe Hon David Stellini, MP

Hon Rosianne Cutajar, MP 5th British Isles and Mediterranean Region Commonwealth Women and London, UK 26-28 April 2018 Hon , MP Parliamentarians' Conference

Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker Hon Glenn Bedingfield, MP 5th Summit of Speakers & 14th General Assembly of the Parliamentary Assembly Cairo, Egypt 28-29 April 2018 Hon Carm Mifsud Bonnici, MP of the Union for the Mediterranean (PA-UfM) Hon Anton Refalo, MP

Symposium on "The Nexus of Parliamentarians and Criminal Justice Hon David Stellini, MP Actors in Counter Terrorism" organised by the International Institute of Brussels, Belgium 2-3 May 2018 Justice and the Rule of Law (IIJ)

Hon Edward Zamit Lewis, MP Hon Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi, MP Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Bilateral Exchange Programme London, UK 7-11 May 2018 Hon Robert Cutajar, MP Hon Frederick Azzopardi, MP

Meeting of the Chairpersons of the Energy Committees of the Parliaments of the Hon David Agius, MP European Union organised within the parliamentary dimension of the Bulgarian Sofia, Bulgaria 13-14 May 2018 Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Interparliamentary Committee Meeting on "The Implementation of the Hon Claudette Buttigieg, MP Brussels, Belgium 15 May 2018 Data Protection Package" organised by the European Parliament

Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Hon Manuel Mallia, MP Zagreb, Croatia 1 June 2018 Europe

Hon Edward Zammit Lewis, MP Plenary Meeting of the LIX COSAC organised within the parliamentary Sofia, Bulgaria 17-19 June 2018 Hon Toni Bezzina, MP dimension of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union

6 Name Meeting Attended Destination Dates

Meeting of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association on 'Recommended Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker London, UK 18-19 June 2018 Benchmarks for Democratic '

Interparliamentary Committee Meeting on 'EU Investing in its Transport Hon Toni Bezzina, MP Brussels, Belgium 20 June 2018 Networks beyond 2020' organised by the European Parliament

Hon Edward Zammit Lewis, MP CPA BIMR Annual General Meeting London, UK 25 June 2018 Hon David Agius, MP

Hon Manuel Mallia, MP Hon Jason Azzopardi, MP Third Part of the 2018 Ordinary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Strasbourg, France 25-29 June 2018 Hon Etienne Grech, MP Council of Europe Hon David Stellini, MP

Hon Anglu Farrugia, MP 11th Parliamentary Intelligence Security Forum Berlin, Germany 2 July 2018

Hon Etienne Grech, MP Hon Silvio Grixti, MP 27th Annual Session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Berlin, Germany 7-11 July 2018 Hon Godfrey Farrugia, MP

Meeting of the COSAC Chairpersons organised within the parliamentary Hon Glenn Bedingfield, MP Vienna, Austria 8-9 July 2018 dimension of the Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Union

WTO-PAM High Level Parliamentary Conference organised jointly the Hon Clayton Bartolo, MP Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean and the World Trade Belgrade, Serbia 12-13 July 2018 Organization

Third Summit of Speakers of Central and Eastern European Parliaments and the Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker Warsaw, Poland 12-13 July 2018 Celebration of the 550th anniversary of the Polish Parlamentarism

International Conference 'Europe of the Carpathians' organised by the Polish Krynica Zdroj, Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker 4-6 September 2018 Parliament within the framework of the 28th Economic Forum Poland

Meeting of the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights organised by the Hon Manuel Mallia, MP Paris, France 10 September 2018 Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe

Meeting of the Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy organised by the Hon Jason Azzopardi, MP Paris, France 11 September 2018 Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe

7 Name Meeting Attended Destination Dates

Hon Rosianne Cutajar, MP Second Public Accounts Committee Network Event organised by the CPA British Douglas, 14 September 2018 Hon Chris Said, MP Islands and Mediterranean Region Isle of Man

Meeting of the Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development Hon Etienne Grech, MP Lisbon, Portugal 17-18 September 2018 organised by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe

Hon Clayton Bartolo, MP Interparliamentary Conference on Stability, Economic Coordination and Governance in the EU organised within the parliamentary dimension of the Austrian Presidency Vienna, Austria 17-18 September 2018 Hon Ivan Bartolo, MP of the Council of the European Union

Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker 12th Conference of Presidents of Parliaments of Small European States Vaduz, Liechtenstein 19-21 September 2018

Hon Byron Camilleri, MP 100th Anniversary of the Parliament of Azerbaijan Baku, Azerbaijan 19-21 September 2018 Hon Glenn Bedingfield, MP

Hon Etienne Grech, MP Third Meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny Group on Europol organised within the parliamentary dimension of the Austrian Presidency of the Council of the Brussels, Belgium 24-25 September 2018 Hon David Agius, MP European Union

Hon Byron Camilleri, MP Tenth Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership Meeting (ASEP-10) Brussels, Belgium 27-28 September 2018 Hon David Agius, MP

Hon Clayton Bartolo, MP Bishkek, Kyrgyz Hon Frederick Azzopardi, MP Autumn Meeting of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly 3-6 October 2018 Republic Hon Alex Muscat, MP

42nd Session of the Steering Committee of the WTO organised jointly by the Inter- Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker Geneva, Switzerland 4-6 October 2018 Parliamentary Union and the European Parliament

Hon Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi, MP Fourth Part of the 2018 Ordinary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Hon Etienne Grech, MP Strasbourg, France 8-12 October 2018 Council of Europe Hon David Stellini, MP

Hon Glenn Bedingfield, MP Inter-Parliamentary Committee Meeting - Exchange of views with national Brussels, Belgium 9 October 2018 Hon Kristy Debono, MP parliaments on the Country Specific Recommendations

8 Name Meeting Attended Destination Dates

Hon Robert Abela, MP Inter-Committee Meeting on the State of the Debate on the Future of Europe Brussels, Belgium 10 October 2018 organised by the Committee on Constitutional Affairs of the European Parliament Hon Toni Bezzina, MP

High-Level Conference on the Future of international election observation organised Hon Mario Galea, MP Brussels, Belgium 10-11 October 2018 by the European Parliament

CPA Small Branches Climate Change Workshop organised by the Commonwealth Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker Parliamentary Association in partnership with the United Nations Environment Nairobi, Kenya 10-13 October 2018 Programme

Inter-Parliamentary Conference on the Common Foreign and Security Policy and Hon Alex Muscat, MP the Common Security and Defence Policy (CFSP/CSDP) organised within the Vienna, Austria 11-12 October 2018 parliamentary dimension of the Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Hon Carm Mifsud Bonnici, MP Union

Hon Rosianne Cutajar, MP 139th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union and related meetings Geneva, Switzerland 14-18 October 2018 Hon Mario Galea, MP

CPA Fundamentals Programme on Parliamentary Practice and Procedure for Small Hon Glenn Bedingfield, MP Montreal, Canada 15-19 October 2018 Branches organised by McGill University

Hon Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi, MP EUFORES - 18th Inter-Parliamentary Parliamentary Meeting on Renewable Energy Vienna, Austria 19-20 October 2018 Hon David Agius, MP and Energy Efficiency

Observation of the Presidential Elections in Georgia organised by the Parliamentary Hon Etienne Grech, MP Tbilisi, Georgia 25-29 October 2018 Assembly of the Council of Europe:

Hon Rosianne Cutajar, MP 35th Bureau Meeting of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean Lisbon, Portugal 4-5 November 2018

CPA Co-ordinating Committee and Executive Committee Meeting of the Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker London, UK 5-9 November 2018 Commonwealth Parliamentary Association

Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker Second Session of the International Parliament for Tolerance and Peace Tirana, Albania 15-16 November 2018 Hon Glenn Bedingfield, MP

9 Name Meeting Attended Destination Dates Conference on 'Subsidiarity as a building principle of the European Union' organised Hon Etienne Grech, MP within the framework of the Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Bregenz, Austria 15-16 November 2018 Union

Conference on Victims of Terrorism in the Sphere of the Parliamentary Assembly of Hon Frederick Azzopardi, MP Madrid, Spain 15-16 November 2018 the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe

Hon Edward Zammit Lewis, MP LX COSAC meeting organised within the parliamentary dimension of the Austrian Vienna, Austria 18-20 November 2018 Hon Toni Bezzina, MP Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Johannesburg, Hon David Stellini, MP CPA Fundamental Programme on Parliamentary Practice and Procedure 18-25 November 2018 South Africa

Hon Alex Muscat, MP Interparliamentary Committee Meeting on European Cultural Heritage organised by Brussels, Belgium 19-20 November 2018 Hon Therese Comodini Cachia, MP the European Parliament

Interparliamentary Committee Meeting on 'Human Rights and the External Actions Hon Claudette Buttigieg, MP Brussels, Belgium 20-21 November 2018 of the EU' organised by the European Parliiament

Hon Etienne Grech, MP Inter-Parliamentary Conference on the Role of Parliaments in Shaping the Future of Zagreb, Croatia 22-23 November 2018 Hon Robert Cutajar, MP Food and Farming organised by the Croatian Parliament

Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Hon Manuel Mallia, MP Helsinki, Finland 22-23 November 2018 Europe

Hon Karl Gouder, MP 2018 Westminster Seminar on Effective Parliaments organised by the CPA UK London, UK 26-30 Novemebr 2018

Inter-Parliamentary Committee Meeting on 'Empowering Parliaments and Enforcing Hon Simon Busuttil, MP Citizens Rights in the Implimentation and Application of Union Law' organised by the Brussels, Belgium 27 November 2018 European Parliament

Meeting of the Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination of the Parliamentary Hon Rosianne Cutajar, MP Paris, France 4 December 2018 Assembly of the Council of Europe

Meeting of the Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media of the Hon Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi, MP Paris, France 6 December 2018 Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe

2018 Annual Session of the Parliamentary Conference on the WTO organised Hon Anglu Farrugia, MP Geneva, Switzerland 6-7 December 2018 jointly by the Inter-Parliamentary Union and the European Parliament

10 Name Meeting Attended Destination Dates

Parliamentary meeting on the occasion of the Adoption of the Global Compact for Hon Alex Muscat, MP Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration organised jointly by the IPU and the Parliament Rabat, Morocco 6-7 December 2018 of Morocco

Hon Edward Zammit Lewis, MP International Conference on 'The Role of Parliaments in Today's World. The Hon Toni Bezzina, MP Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation - 25 Years Moscow, Russia 10-11 December 2018 Hon Aaron Farrugia, MP on the Path of Multidimensional Development

Meeting of the Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy of the Parliamentary Hon Jason Azzopardi, MP Paris, France 10-12 December 2018 Assembly of the Council of Europe

Hon Byron Camilleri, MP Abu Dhabi, United 2019 IRENA Regislators Forum 10 January 2019 Hon Ryan Callus, MP Arab Emirates

Meeting of the COSAC Chairpersons organised within the parliamentary dimension Hon Aaron Farrugia, MP Bucharest, Romania 20-21 January 2019 of the Romanian Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Hon Manuel Mallia, MP 21-23 January 2019 Hon Etienne Grech, MP First Part of the 2019 Ordinary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the 21-23 January 2019 Strasbourg, France Hon David Stellini, MP Council of Europe 21-24 January 2019 Hon Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi, MP 21-23 January 2019

Meeting of the Strategic Review Working Group of the Commonwealth Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker London, UK 24-25 January 2019 Parliamentary Association

Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker Hon Glenn Bedingfield, MP 6th Summit of Speakers of Parliaments & 15th Plenary Session of the Union for the Strasbourg, France 13-14 February 2019 Hon Frederick Azzopardi, MP Mediterranean (PA-UfM) Hon Anton Refalo, MP

European Parliamentary Week 2019 -(1) European Semester Conference; (2) Inter- Hon , MP parliamentary Conference on Stability, Economic Coordination and Governance in Brussels, Belgium 18-19 February 2019 the European Union

11 Name Meeting Attended Destination Dates

Hon Aaron Farrugia, MP Hon Clayton Bartolo, MP Hon Etienne Grech, MP 13th Plenary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM) Belgrade, Serbia 21-22 February 2019 Hon Ryan Callus, MP Hon Ivan Bartolo, MP

Hon Byron Camilleri, MP Winter Meeting of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Vienna, Austria 21-22 February 2019 Hon Frederick Azzopardi, MP

CPA BIMR - Election Observation Mission organised by the Commonwealth Hon Glenn Bedingfield, MP British Virgin Islands 22-28 February 2019 Parliamentary Association British Islands and Mediterranean Region

Hon Alex Muscat, MP Meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny Group on the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement (Europol) organised within the parliamentary dimension of the Bucharest, Romania 24-26 February 2019 Hon Hermann Schiavone, MP Romanaian Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Meeting of the Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy of the Parliamentary Hon Jason Azzopardi, MP Paris, France 5 March 2019 Assembly of the Council of Europe

Hon Edward Zammit Lewis, MP Inter-parliamentary Conference for the Common Foreign and Security Policy and the Common Security and Defence Policy (CFSP/CSDP) organised within the Bucharest, Romania 7-8 March 2019 parliamentary dimension of the Romanian Presidency of the Council of the Hon Carm Mifsud Bonnici,MP European Union

Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker Observance of Commonwealth Day 2019 London, UK 11 March 2019

Meeting of the Committee on the Election of Judges to the European Court of Hon Manuel Mallia, MP Paris, France 29 March 2019 Human Rights of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe

Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker 6-7 April 2019 Hon Byron Camilleri, MP 140th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union and related meetings Doha, Qatar 8-10 April 2019 Hon Mario Galea, MP 6-10 April 2019

Hon Claudette Buttigieg, D/Speaker Conference of Speakers of the European Union Parliaments Vienna, Austria 8-9 April 2019

12 Name Meeting Attended Destination Dates Hon Manuel Mallia, MP Hon Jason Azzopardi, MP Second Part of the 2019 Ordinary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Hon Etienne Grech, MP Strasbourg, France 8-12 April 2019 Council of Europe Hon David Stellini, MP Hon Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi, MP

Mid-Year Executive Committee Meeting of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker Ottawa, Canada 11-15 April 2019 Association

Hon Alex Muscat, MP Conference of Young Parliamentarians from EU and Western Balkan countries Podgorica, 15-16 April 2019 Hon Ryan Callus, MP organised by the Parliamnet of Montenegro Montenegro

Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker CPA Parliamentary Strengthening Seminar for the Parliament of Hamilton, Bermuda 1-2 May 2019

48th Annual Conference of the British Isles and Mediterranean Region of the Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker 19-22 May 2019 Commonwealth Parliamentary Association

Meeting of the Political Affairs Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Hon Jason Azzopardi, MP Paris, France 20 May 2019 Council of Europe

Meeting of the Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media of the Hon Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi, MP Paris, France 27-28 May 2019 Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe

Hon Manuel Mallia, MP Meeting of the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights of the Parliamentary Hon Jason Azzopardi, MP Paris, France 28-29 May 2019 Assembly of the Council of Europe Hon Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi, MP

Hon Anglu Farrugia, Speaker 14th Parliamentary Intelligence Security Forum Paris, France 20 June 2019

Hon Aaron Farrugia, MP LXI COSAC meeting organised within the parliamentary dimension of the Romanian Bucharest, Romania 23-25 June 2019 Hon Karl Gouder, MP Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Hon Manuel Mallia, MP 24-27 June 2019 Hon Jason Azzopardi, MP 24-27 June 2019 Hon Rosianne Cutajar, MP Third Part of the 2019 Ordinary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the 25-27 June 2019 Strasbourg, France Hon Etienne Grech, MP Council of Europe 24-27 June 2019 Hon Carm Mifsud Bonnici, MP 24-27 June 2019 Hon Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi, MP 24-27 June 2019

13 Name Meeting Attended Destination Dates

Buenos Aires, Hon Glenn Bedingfield, MP Third Session of the International Parliament for Tolerance and Peace 25-27 June 2019 Argentina

Hon Anglu Farrugia, MP Second International Forum 'Development of Parliamentarism' organised by the Hon Edward Zammit Lewis, MP Moscow, Russia 2-3 July 2019 State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Hon Carm Mifsud Bonnici, MP

Meeting of the 2nd Standing Committee on 'Alternative Capital Markets for Hon Aaron Farrugia, MP Economic Growth in the Mediterranean - The Critical Role of Parliamentarians' Milan, Italy 4-5 July 2019 organised by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Medtiterranean

Hon Frederick Azzopardi, MP 28th Annual Session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Luxembourg 4-8 July 2019

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