The Commonwealth And Parliamentarians In The 21st Century

In this Podcast we will be talking with Stephen Twigg who was the MP for Enfield Southgate after 1997 winning his seat in that famous “Portillo moment.” Stephen was also until he left Parliament after the last General Election the Chair of the International Select Committee. He is now Secretary General of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association

The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association that links Parliamentarians across the Commonwealth. What is the role of the Commonwealth in the 21st century and what is the benefit of Parliamentarians working together. And can they link with the growing civil society across the Commonwealth?

These are some of the issues we will be discussing